A blues-rock masterpiece whose soulful roar resonates throughout the universe
Janis Joplin's raw soul explodes on a cosmic scale in this ultimate blues performance.
This CD reissue, with the Japanese title "I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!", is a masterpiece that fuses Janis's overwhelming vocal talent with the profound sound of the Cosmic Blues Band. Through songs like "Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)" and "Kozmic Blues," she demonstrates innovative expression that transcends the boundaries between rock and blues. This is an important album that demonstrates Janis's musical maturity, especially in her short life.
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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Try (Just A Little Bit Harder)
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2)
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Maybe
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3)
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One Good Man
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4)
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As Good As You've Been To This World
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5)
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To Love Somebody
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6)
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Kozmic Blues
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7)
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Little Girl Blue
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8)
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Work Me, Lord
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9)
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Dear Landlord (Session Outtake)
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10)
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Summertime (Live At Woodstock)
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11)
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Piece Of My Heart (Live At Woodstock)
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Trumpet - Luis Gasca
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Organ - Gabriel Mekler
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Producer [Original Release] - Gabriel Mekler
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A&R [Legacy A&R] - Steve Berkowitz
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Producer [For Compact Disc] - Bob Irwin
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Engineer - Sy Mitchell
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Bass - Brad Campbell
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Mastered By - Vic Anesini
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Mixed By - Vic Anesini (10, 11)
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Photography By [Original Release Back Cover] - Michael Friedman
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Photography By [Original Release Cover] - Bruce Steinberg
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Organ - Richard Kermode
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Engineer - Alex Kazanegras
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Engineer - Jerry Hochman
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Drums - Lonnie Castille
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Guitar - Sam Andrew
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Backing Vocals - Sam
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Drums - Maury Baker
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Art Direction - Smay Vision
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Coordinator [A&R Coordination] - Patti Matheny
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Baritone Saxophone - Cornelius "Snooky" Flowers
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Backing Vocals - Snooky
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Photography By [CD Tray] - David Gahr
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Tenor Saxophone - Terry Clements (2)
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Photography By [Page 4 & Back Cover] - Elliott Landy
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Project Manager [Project Direction] - Mark Feldman (2)
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Photography By [Original Release Back Cover] - Richard DiLello
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Product Manager [Packaging Manager] - Nicholas Bennett
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Photography By [Page 2, 6 & Cd] - Jim Marshall (3)
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Photography By [Original Release Back Cover] - Fred Lombardi
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Liner Notes [Essay] - John Byrne Cooke
