Janis Joplin Pearl (180GV)

Rolling Stone: 4.5 stars out of 5 - "...a poignancy that is as undeniable now as it was upon its posthumous release....'Me and Bobby McGee' is her greatest studio recording....frightening beauty..."
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Format:  Vinyl LP
item number:  36Y5H
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Vinyl LP Details

  • Released: May 24, 2012
  • Originally Released: 2012
  • Label: Colubmia Records

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Sourced from the original master. Jacket meticulously recreated from the original art.

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - 10/31/02, p.135
Ranked #7 in Rolling Stone's "Women In Rock: The 50 Essential Albums" - "...Joplin helped invent modern country rock..."
Rolling Stone - 2/18/71, p.48
"...The voice cut off was clearly in its prime...there is every indication that Janis was working toward a new maturity and confidence....With PEARL it's a case of a conscious attempt to make something of Janis' talent; simply having it won't do anymore..."
Rolling Stone - 9/30/99, p.90
4.5 stars out of 5 - "...a poignancy that is as undeniable now as it was upon its posthumous release....'Me and Bobby McGee' is her greatest studio recording....frightening beauty..."
Q - 11/99, p.156
4 stars out of 5 - "...her most fully formed [album]. Joplin was working with excellent musicians who raised her game accordingly....her voice has a new control and fluidity..."
Uncut - p.128
4 stars out of 5 - "PEARL was Joplin's most mature and diverse collection and suggested there was no limit to where she might have taken that extraordinary voice."
Dirty Linen - p.55
"[A]n instant classic, featuring some of Joplin's most mature and well-played material..."
Mojo (Publisher) - p.122
4 stars out of 5 - "[With] tight, Stax-influenced arrangements."

Tracks:

  • 1.Move Over
  • 2.Cry Baby
  • 3.A Woman Left Lonely
  • 4.Half Moon
  • 5.Buried Alive In The Blues
  • 6.My Baby
  • 7.Me And Bobby McGee
  • 8.Mercedes Benz
  • 9.Trust Me
  • 10.Get It While You Can
  • 11.Tell Mama (Live)
  • 12.Little Girl Blue (Live)
  • 13.Try (Just A Little Bit Harder) (Live)
  • 14.Cry Baby (Live)
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  • Sales Rank: 31,900
  • UPC: 886979782518
  • Shipping Weight: 0.5/lbs (approx)
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