Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits (Reissue)

~ Release by Janis Joplin (see all versions of this release, 27 available)

Annotation

Other (Manufacturing Code): 01-032190-10
Other (Sony Code): CDM

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Piece of My Heart producer: John Simon bass guitar and guitar: Peter Albin (on 1968-05-20) drums (drum set): Dave Getz (on 1968-05-20) guitar: Sam Andrew (on 1968-05-20) and James Gurley (on 1968-05-20) lead vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1968-05-20) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Columbia Records (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1999) part of: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock cover recording of: Piece of My Heart (on 1968-05-20) writer: Bert Russell and Jerry Ragovoy publisher: Campbell Connelly, MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sloopy II Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Web IV Music Inc. and Wren Music Co. recording of: Piece of My Heart writer: Bert Russell and Jerry Ragovoy publisher: Campbell Connelly, MPL Music Publishing Inc., Sloopy II Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Web IV Music Inc. and Wren Music Co.	Big Brother & the Holding Company	4:15
2	Summertime producer: John Simon bass and guitar: Peter Albin (on 1968-05-28) and Sam Andrew (on 1968-05-28) drums (drum set): Dave Getz (on 1968-05-28) guitar: James Gurley (on 1968-05-28) lead vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1968-05-28) arranger: Sam Andrew phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1999) cover recording of: Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1968-05-28) lyricist: Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934) composer: George Gershwin (in 1934) publisher: Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited, Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present) version of: Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)	Big Brother & the Holding Company	4:02
3	Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) producer: Gabriel Mekler lead vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1969-06-24) performer: Kozmic Blues Band (on 1969-06-24) cover recording of: Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (on 1969-06-24) writer: Jerry Ragovoy and Chip Taylor	Kozmic Blues Band	3:57
4	Cry Baby engineer: Phil Macy producer: Paul A. Rothchild bass guitar: Brad Campbell drums (drum set): Clark Pierson guest bongos, guest bongos and congas and guest congas: Bobbye Hall guest tambourine: Sandra Crouch guitar: John Till organ: Ken Pearson piano: Richard Bell background vocals: Phil Badella, Richard Bell, Brad Campbell, John Cooke, Janis Joplin, Vince Mitchell, Ken Pearson, Clark Pierson and John Till lead vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-05) performer: Full Tilt Boogie (on 1970-09-05) recorded at: Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-09-05) cover recording of: Cry Baby (on 1970-09-05) writer: Bert Russell Berns and Jerry Ragovoy	Full Tilt Boogie Band	4:00
5	Me and Bobby McGee engineer: Phil Macy producer: Paul Rothchild acoustic guitar and lead vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-25) bass guitar: Brad Campbell (on 1970-09-25) drums (drum set): Clark Pierson (on 1970-09-25) guest bongos and guest congas: Bobbye Hall guest bongos and congas: Bobbye Hall (on 1970-09-25) guest tambourine: Sandra Crouch (on 1970-09-25) guitar: John Till (on 1970-09-25) organ: Ken Pearson (on 1970-09-25) piano: Richard Bell (on 1970-09-25) background vocals: Phil Badella (on 1970-09-25), Richard Bell (on 1970-09-25), Brad Campbell (on 1970-09-25), John Cooke (on 1970-09-25), Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-25), Vince Mitchell (on 1970-09-25), Ken Pearson (on 1970-09-25), Clark Pierson (on 1970-09-25) and John Till (on 1970-09-25) performer: Full Tilt Boogie (on 1970-09-25) recorded at: Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-09-25) part of: New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 31) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 148) cover recording of: Me and Bobby McGee (on 1970-09-25) lyricist and composer: Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson publisher: Combine Music Corp., Copyright Control and Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.	Full Tilt Boogie Band	4:34
6	Down on Me recording engineer: Fred Catero (on 1968-03-02) vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1968-03-02) recorded at: Grande Ballroom in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1968-03-02) live recording of: Down on Me (on 1968-03-02) lyricist and arranger: Janis Joplin composer: [traditional] version of: Down on Me	Big Brother & the Holding Company	3:10
7	Get It While You Can engineer: Phil Macy producer: Paul Rothchild bass guitar: Brad Campbell drums (drum set): Clark Pierson guest bongos, guest bongos and congas and guest congas: Bobbye Hall guest tambourine: Sandra Crouch guitar: John Till organ: Ken Pearson piano: Richard Bell background vocals: Phil Badella, Richard Bell, Brad Campbell, John Cooke, Janis Joplin, Vince Mitchell, Ken Pearson, Clark Pierson and John Till lead vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-24) performer: Full Tilt Boogie (on 1970-09-24) recorded at: Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-09-24) cover recording of: Get It While You Can (on 1970-09-24) writer: Jerry Ragovoy and Mort Shuman	Full Tilt Boogie Band	3:28
8	Bye, Bye Baby producer: Bob Shad drums (drum set): Dave Getz (on 1966-12-13) electric bass guitar: Peter Albin (on 1966-12-13) electric guitar: Sam Andrew (on 1966-12-13) and James Gurley (on 1966-12-13) lead vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1966-12-13) recording of: Bye, Bye Baby (on 1966-12-13) lyricist and composer: Powell St. John	Big Brother & the Holding Company	2:38
9	Move Over engineer: Phil Macy producer: Paul A. Rothchild bass guitar: Brad Campbell drums (drum set): Clark Pierson guest bongos, guest bongos and congas and guest congas: Bobbye Hall guest tambourine: Sandra Crouch guitar: John Till organ: Ken Pearson piano: Richard Bell background vocals: Phil Badella, Richard Bell, Brad Campbell, John Cooke, Janis Joplin, Vince Mitchell, Ken Pearson, Clark Pierson and John Till lead vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1970-09-25) performer: Full Tilt Boogie (on 1970-09-25) recorded at: Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1970-09-25) recording of: Move Over (on 1970-09-25) lyricist and composer: Janis Joplin publisher: Budde	Full Tilt Boogie Band	3:44
10	Ball and Chain vocals: Janis Joplin (on 1970-07-04) performer: Full Tilt Boogie Band (on 1970-07-04) recorded at: Transcontinental Pop Festival 1970 recorded at: McMahon Stadium in Calgary, Alberta, Canada (on 1970-07-04) live cover recording of: Ball and Chain (on 1970-07-04) lyricist and composer: Big Mama Thornton	Full Tilt Boogie Band	8:00

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/1808914 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/janis-joplin/janis-joplins-greatest-hits-15/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001451903 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:	Steve Berkowitz

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/72232 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/janis-joplin/janis-joplins-greatest-hits-30/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/53394/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000190443 [info]
Wikidata:	Q6154634 [info]