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Pearl

Pearl is the album that was released by the singer Janis Joplin after her death from a drug overdose. The album was produced by Paul A. Rothchild.

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About

Pearl was released on February 1971 under Columbia records. The album has some hit songs like "Me and Bobby McGee" which was written by Kris Kristofferson. Other songs in the album are "Me and Bobby McGee" which was the best recording song in the album. The song was also performed by Kristofferson live at the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970. There is a remastered edition of Pearl with additional tracks.

Tracks

Track Title Duration
1 Move Over 3:43
2 Cry Baby 4:00
3 A Woman Left Lonely 3:31
4 Half Moon 3:55
5 Buried Alive in the Blues 2:29
6 My Baby 3:45
7 Me and Bobby McGee 4:31
8 Mercedes Benz 1:47
9 Trust Me 3:18
10 Get It While You Can 3:26

Credits

Performance Credits

Janis Joplin & The Full Tilt Boogie Band Primary Artist

Sandra Crouch Tambourine

Janis Joplin Guitar, Vocals, Choir, Chorus, Primary Artist

Bobby Womac Acoustic Guitar, Guitar

Pearl Acoustic Guitar, Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

Bobbye Hall Percussion, Bongos, Conga

John Cooke Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

Phil Badella Vocals, Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

Richard Bell Piano, Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

Brad Campbell Bass, Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

John Cook Vocals

Vince Mitchell Vocals, Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

Ken Pearson Organ, Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

Clark Pierson Drums, Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

John Till Guitar, Background Vocals, Choir, Chorus

John Dooke Background Vocals

Ken Pierson Organ

Technical Credits

Glen Kolotkin Engineer

Phil Macy Engineer

Paul Rothchild Producer

Bob Irwin Reissue Producer

Vic Anesini Mastering

Nicholas Bennett Packaging Manager

Trivia

  • The album was ranked number 122 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

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