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Janis Joplin

JANIS JOPLIN

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Me and Bobby McGee

Me and Bobby McGee

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Mercedes Benz

Mercedes Benz

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Cry Baby

Cry Baby

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Kozmic Blues

Kozmic Blues

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Maybe

Maybe

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Move Over

Move Over

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Little Girl Blue

Little Girl Blue

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To Love Somebody

To Love Somebody

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A Woman Left Lonely

A Woman Left Lonely

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Get It While You Can

Get It While You Can

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Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)

Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)

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Summertime

Summertime

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Down on Me

Down on Me

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Half Moon

Half Moon

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Call On Me

Call On Me

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Trust Me

Trust Me

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Turtle Blues

Turtle Blues

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Work Me, Lord

Work Me, Lord

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One Good Man

One Good Man

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Bye, Bye Baby

Bye, Bye Baby

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My Baby

My Baby

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Farewell Song

Farewell Song

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Ball and chain - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969

Ball and chain - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969

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Women Is Losers

Women Is Losers

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Pearl

Pearl

9 lyrics

1Me and Bobby McGeeLyrics
2Mercedes BenzLyrics
3Move OverLyrics
4A Woman Left LonelyLyrics
5Get It While You CanLyrics
6Half MoonLyrics
7Trust MeLyrics
8My BabyLyrics
9Cry BabyLyrics

I Got Dem Ol’ Kozmic Blues Again Mama!

I Got Dem Ol’ Kozmic Blues Again Mama!

7 lyrics

1MaybeLyrics
2Little Girl BlueLyrics
3To Love SomebodyLyrics
4Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)Lyrics

This Is Janis Joplin

This Is Janis Joplin

6 lyrics

1CodineLyrics
2Turtle BluesLyrics
3Apple Of My EyeLyrics
4Down and OutLyrics
5

Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas (Music From The Motion Picture)

Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas (Music From The Motion Picture)

1 lyric

1Ball and chain - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969Lyrics

Janis

Janis

13 lyrics

1Trouble in MindLyrics
2What Good Can Drinkin’ Do (Live)Lyrics
3Cry Baby (Alternate Version)Lyrics
4Hesitation BluesLyrics
5

Janis Joplin’s Greatest Hits

Janis Joplin’s Greatest Hits

1 lyric

1Ball and Chain (Live at McMahon Stadium, Calgary, Canada - July 1970)Lyrics

Taking Woodstock (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Taking Woodstock (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1 lyric

1Try (Just A Little Bit Harder) - Live at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair, August 16, 1969Lyrics

Rare Pearls

Rare Pearls

4 lyrics

1Bo DiddleyLyrics
2Raise Your Hand (Live)Lyrics
3It's A Deal (live)Lyrics
4Easy once you know how (studio outtake)Lyrics

Singles & other tracks

Singles & other tracks

90 lyrics

1Kozmic BluesLyrics
2SummertimeLyrics
3Down on MeLyrics
4Call On MeLyrics
5Bye, Bye Baby

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Work Me, Lord

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6One Good ManLyrics

7As Good as You’ve Been to This WorldLyrics

I Ain’t Gotta Worry

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6BrownsvilleLyrics

Me And Bobby McGee (Demo Version)

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6Mercedes Benz (with spoken intro)Lyrics

7Happy Birthday, John (Happy Trails)Lyrics

8Try (Just a Little Bit Harder) (Live, 1970)Lyrics

9Tell Mama (Live, 1970)Lyrics

10One Night Stand (Alternate Take)Lyrics

11Dear LandlordLyrics

12Maybe (Live on the Ed Sullivan Show)Lyrics

13Raise Your Hand (Live on the Ed Sullivan Show)Lyrics

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6Farewell SongLyrics

7Women Is LosersLyrics

8Final InterviewLyrics

9One Night StandLyrics

11Coo CooLyrics

12Raise Your HandLyrics

13All Is LonelinessLyrics

14Ego RockLyrics

15Son of A Preacher ManLyrics

16Catch Me DaddyLyrics

17Mary JaneLyrics

18Happy Birthday, JohnLyrics

19Magic Of LoveLyrics

20C'mon Baby Let The Good Times RollLyrics

21Easy RiderLyrics

22Me And Bobby McGheeLyrics

23Kansas City BluesLyrics

24Daddy, Daddy, DaddyLyrics

25Careless LoveLyrics

26Oh, Sweet MaryLyrics

27Light Is Faster Than SoundLyrics

28The Last TimeLyrics

29Mississippi RiverLyrics

30Little Girl Blue (Live)Lyrics

31BlindmanLyrics

32St. James InfirmaryLyrics

33Piece of my heart - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969Lyrics

34IntruderLyrics

35CaterpillarLyrics

36Nobody Knows You When You're Down And OutLyrics

37No Reason For Livin'Lyrics

38Amazing GraceLyrics

39Dick Cavett Tv InterviewLyrics

40River JordanLyrics

41Moanin' At MidnightLyrics

42Tell Mama (Live Version)Lyrics

43To love somebody - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969Lyrics

44Easy Once You Know HowLyrics

45Black Mountain BluesLyrics

46Move over - alternate versionLyrics

47Move over - single versionLyrics

48San Francisco Bay BluesLyrics

49Hey BabyLyrics

50Crazy Once You Know HowLyrics

51Cry Baby (Mono SingleLyrics

52Get It While You Can (Mono Single)Lyrics

53Winin' BoyLyrics

54Dear Landlord (Delete)Lyrics

55Blow My MindLyrics

56Port Arthur High School ReunionLyrics

57Me and Bobby McGee (Acoustic Demo)Lyrics

58Stealin'Lyrics

59Silver Threads And Golden NeedlesLyrics

60My Baby (Alternate Version)Lyrics

61Hi Heel SneakersLyrics

62I Can't Turn You LooseLyrics

63Rap On TryLyrics

64It's A DealLyrics

65See See RiderLyrics

66I'll Drown In My Own TearsLyrics

68Can?t turn you loose - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969Lyrics

69Janis Joplin vs Medicine Head (Remix) — Mercedes BenzLyrics

70I Know You RiderLyrics

71Work me, lord - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969Lyrics

72A Woman Left Lonely (Alternate Vocal)Lyrics

73As Good As You've Been To This World ( In Album Woodstock )Lyrics

74Oh My SoulLyrics

75Gutra's GardenLyrics

76Me and bobby mcgee - take 5 - alternateLyrics

77Walk Right InLyrics

78Albert Hall Interview (1969)Lyrics

79Tell mama - live recordingLyrics

80Albert Hall InterviewLyrics

81Trouble In Mind (Live)Lyrics

82Half Moon (Mono Single)Lyrics

83Get it while you can - take 3Lyrics

84WhispermanLyrics

85Get it while you can - take 5Lyrics

86Raise your hand - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969Lyrics

87As good as you've been to this world - live at the woodstock music & art fair, august 16, 1969Lyrics

88Half Moon (Live From "The Dick Cavett Show")Lyrics

89Call On Me (Alternate)Lyrics

90My Baby (Alternate Take)Lyrics