1971 Janis Joplin – Pearl
Pearl is the second and final solo album (and fourth album overall) by the American singer Janis Joplin, released on January 11, 1971, by Columbia Records. The album was released three months after Joplin’s death on October 4, 1970. It was the final album with Joplin’s direct participation, and her only album recorded with the Full Tilt Boogie Band, her final touring unit. It peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, holding that spot for nine weeks. Pearl was certified quadruple Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)
Tracks
1 Move Over (Janis Joplin) 03:39
2 Cry Baby (Bert Berns; Jerry Ragovoy) 03:56
3 A Woman Left Lonely (Dan Penn; Spooner Oldham) 03:27
4 Half Moon (John Hall) 03:51
5 Buried Alive In The Blues (Nick Gravenites) 02:24
6 My Baby (Jerry Ragovoy; Mort Shuman) 03:44
7 Me And Bobby McGee (Kris Kristofferson) 04:29
8 Mercedes Benz (Janis Joplin) 01:46
9 Trust Me (Bobby Womack) 03:15
10 Get It While You Can (Jerry Ragovoy; Mort Shuman) 03:23
Musicians
| Bass | Brad Campbell |
| Drums | Clark Pierson |
| Guitar | John Till |
| Piano | Ken Pearson |
| Tambourine | Sandra Crouch |
| Bongos | Bobbye Hall |
| Congas | Bobbye Hall |
| Background Vocals | John Cooke |
| Background Vocals | Phil Badella |
| Background Vocals | Vince Mitchell |
| Vocals | Janis Joplin |
Other Musicians
7 Me And Bobby McGee
| Acoustic Guitar | Janis Joplin |
9 Trust Me
| All Instruments | Bobby Womack |
Liner Notes
Producer – Paul A Rothchild
Engineer – Phil Macy
Design, Photography – Barry Feinstein, Tom Wilkes
Record Company CBS Inc