Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits by Janis Joplin (CD)

$ 11.45

  • Artist(s): Janis Joplin
  • Year: 1987
  • Genres: Rock
  • Media Condition: Like New
  • Sleeve Condition: Like New
  • Catalog Number: 28DP 1012
  • Label: CBS/Sony
  • Format: CD
  • Country: Japan
  • SKU: a1r3e3c20

Description

Experience the timeless voice of Janis Joplin in the iconic album, Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits. Released in 1987, this original CBS/Sony release blends Rock music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.

Artist Biography

Janis Joplin was an iconic American singer-songwriter known for her powerful and soulful voice. Born on January 19, 1943, in Port Arthur, Texas, Joplin rose to fame in the 1960s as the lead singer of the psychedelic rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company. Her raw and emotional vocal performances set her apart in the male-dominated rock music scene of the time. Joplin's distinctive voice and uninhibited stage presence quickly made her a standout figure in the countercultural movement of the 1960s. She went on to have a successful solo career, releasing hit songs such as "Piece of My Heart" and "Me and Bobby McGee." Tragically, Janis Joplin's life was cut short when she died of a heroin overdose on October 4, 1970, at the age of 27. Despite her untimely death, Joplin's music continues to inspire and influence generations of musicians and fans, solidifying her legacy as one of the greatest rock vocalists of all time.

Key Features

  • Authenticity: CBS/Sony Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits, released in 1987.
  • Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
  • Genres: Rock
  • Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.

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