Official album cover artwork for The Great Janis by Janis Joplin

Janis Joplin

The Great Janis

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Down on Me Meaning 2:03 2. Bye Bye Baby Meaning 2:36 3. Combination of the Two Meaning 5:44 4. Piece of my Heart Meaning 4:19 5. Summertime Meaning 4:01 6. Ball and Chain Meaning 9:12 7. Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) Meaning 4:13 8. Maybe Meaning 3:37 9. Kozmic Blues Meaning 4:22 10. Move Over Meaning 3:40 11. Mercedes Benz Meaning 1:45 12. Get it While you Can Meaning 3:22 13. Me and Bobby McGee Meaning 4:28
The Great Janis is a posthumous compilation album by Janis Joplin, released in 1973. This collection showcases her powerful and emotive vocal style, featuring tracks that highlight her contributions to rock and blues music. The album reflects her legacy as a pioneering female artist in a male-dominated industry, capturing her raw energy and passion. It includes some of her most iconic performances, allowing both new listeners and longtime fans to appreciate her musical artistry.