For many, this 1973 "best-of" was THE Janis album to have—pairing, as it did, live versions of "Down on Me" and "Ball and Chain" with her studio essentials "Piece of My Heart," "Me and Bobby McGee,"... more

"To Love Somebody" and "Kozmic Blues" (both live at Woodstock) join 28 of Janis' most powerful performances: "Piece of My Heart," "Mercedes Benz," "Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)," "Me and Bobby... more

Her 1969 solo record, garnished with a session outtake of "Dear Landlord" and unreleased live versions of "Summertime" and "Piece of My Heart" from Woodstock.

Pearl is the second and final solo studio album by Janis Joplin, released posthumously on Columbia Records in January 1971. Original album, 180 gram 1 LP.

A posthumous live double that's evenly divided between a '68 set with Big Brother & the Holding Company and a 1970 date with her Full Tilt Boogie band.

Reproductions of letters penned by Janis (as featured throughout this acclaimed documentary) join rare photos in the liners here. The music is the star, though: an unreleased 1968 Generation Club... more