1971:Η Τζάνις Τζόπλιν ανεβαίνει στο Νο1 του αμερικάνικου πίνακα επιτυχιών με το άλμπουμ «Pearl»

Είναι το τέταρτο και τελευταίο άλμπουμ της Janis Joplin και κυκλοφόρησε στις 11 Ιανουαρίου του 1971- 3 μήνες μετά από το θάνατό της από υπερβολική δόση ηρωίνης. Είναι το πρώτο (και τελικό) άλμπουμ που ηχογράφησε η Janis με την Full Tilt Boogie Band, την μπάντα που έπαιζε μαζί της μέχρι το αναπάντεχο τέλος της...

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Track listing

1. "Move Over" (Janis Joplin) - 3:43
2. "Cry Baby" (Jerry Ragovoy, Bert Berns) - 3:58
3. "A Woman Left Lonely" (Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham) - 3:29
4. "Half Moon" (John Hall, Johanna Hall) - 3:53
5. "Buried Alive in the Blues" (Nick Gravenites) - 2:29
6. "My Baby" (Jerry Ragovoy, Mort Shuman) - 3:26
7. "Me and Bobby McGee" (Kris Kristofferson, Fred Foster) - 4:33
8. "Mercedes Benz" (Janis Joplin, Bob Neuwirth, Michael McClure) - 1:48
9. "Trust Me" (Bobby Womack) - 3:17
10. "Get It While You Can" (Jerry Ragovoy, Mort Shuman) - 3:27

1999 remastered edition bonus tracks

A remastered edition of Pearl with extra tracks was released August 31, 1999. All tracks are previously unreleased live recordings.

11. "Tell Mama" (Clarence Carter, Marcus Daniel, Wilbur Terrell) - 6:32
12. "Little Girl Blue" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 3:50
13. "Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)" (Jerry Ragovoy, Chip Taylor) - 6:52
14. "Cry Baby" (Jerry Ragovoy, Bert Berns) - 6:29

2004 Legacy edition bonus tracks

11. "Happy Birthday, John (Happy Trails)" - 1:12
12. "Me and Bobby McGee" (Demo Version) - 4:46
13. "Move Over" (Alternate Version) - 4:27
14. "Cry Baby" (Alternate Version) - 4:59
15. "My Baby" (Alternate Version) - 3:59
16. "Pearl" (Instrumental) - 4:29 (Tribute to Janis by the Full Tilt Boogie)

CD2 : Live Festival Express Tour, Canada, recorded between June 28 and July 4, 1970

1. "Tell Mama" - 6:49
2. "Half Moon" - 4:38
3. "Move Over" - 4:41
4. "Maybe" - 3:57
5. "Summertime" - 4:39
6. "Little Girl Blue" - 5:10
7. "That's Rock 'N Roll" - 5:03
8. "Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)" - 9:11
9. "Kozmic Blues" - 5:29
10. "Piece of My Heart" - 5:21
11. "Cry Baby" - 6:31
12. "Get It While You Can" - 7:20
13. "Ball and Chain" - 8:15

Personnel

* Janis Joplin - vocals
* Clark Pierson - drums, background vocals
* Bobbye Hall - conga, percussion
* Phil Badella - background vocals
* Brad Campbell - bass
* Ken Pearson - organ
* Bobby Womack - acoustic guitar
* Richard Bell - piano
* Sandra Crouch - tambourine
* John Till - guitar

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