JANIS JOPLIN "Pearl" LP 1971 Columbia 1ST issue PITMAN PRESS* KC 30322 EXCELLENT
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Description
Label: Columbia – KC 30322 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing Country: US Released: 1971 Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul Style: Blues Rock, Soul
Pearl is the second and final solo studio album by Janis Joplin, released posthumously on Columbia Records, catalogue KC 30322, in January 1971. It was then released in 4-channel SQ Quadraphonic format in the U.S. (catalog number CQ 30322) in 1972, in Japan as SOPN 90 and a foil type cover with obi as SOPN 44005. It was the final album with her direct participation, and the only Joplin album recorded with the Full Tilt Boogie Band, her final touring unit. It peaked at number one on the Billboard 200, holding that spot for nine weeks. It has been certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA.
Versions
Tracklist
Hide Credits A1 Move Over Written-By – Janis Joplin Written-By – Janis Joplin 3:40 A2 Cry Baby Written-By – B. Berns*, Ragovoy* Written-By – B. Berns*, Ragovoy* 3:55 A3 A Woman Left Lonely Written-By – D. Penn*, S. Oldham* Written-By – D. Penn*, S. Oldham* 3:26 A4 Half Moon Written-By – J. Hall* Written-By – J. Hall* 3:50 A5 Buried Alive In The Blues Written-By – N. Gravenites* Written-By – N. Gravenites* 2:23 B1 My Baby Written-By – J. Ragovoy*, M. Shuman* Written-By – J. Ragovoy*, M. Shuman* 3:43 B2 Me & Bobby McGee Acoustic Guitar – Pearl (8) Written-By – F. Foster*, K. Kristofferson* Acoustic Guitar – Pearl (8) Written-By – F. Foster*, K. Kristofferson* 4:28 B3 Mercedes Benz Written-By – Janis Joplin, M. McClure* Written-By – Janis Joplin, M. McClure* 1:45 B4 Trust Me Acoustic Guitar – Bobby Womack Written-By – B. Womack* Acoustic Guitar – Bobby Womack Written-By – B. Womack* 3:14 B5 Get It While You Can Written-By – J. Ragovoy*, M. Shuman* Written-By – J. Ragovoy*, M. Shuman* 3:22Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Columbia Records
- Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
- Lacquer Cut At – Customatrix
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
- Designed At – Camouflage Productions
Credits
- Backing Band – Full Tilt Boogie*
- Bass – Brad Campbell
- Chorus [Voices] – Full Tilt Boogie*, John Cooke, Pearl (8), Phil Badella, Vince Mitchell
- Congas, Bongos – Bobbie Hall*
- Design, Photography By – Barry Feinstein, Tom Wilkes (2)
- Drums – Clark Pierson
- Engineer – Phil Macy
- Guitar – John Till
- Organ – Ken Pearson
- Piano – Richard Bell (4)
- Producer – Paul A. Rothchild
- Tambourine – Sandra Crouch
- Vocals – Janis Joplin
Notes
Pressed at Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman, evidenced by faint 'P' stamp in the runouts on each side.Photography and design [...] for Camouflage Productions.
Artist name is Janis Joplin/Full Tilt Boogie on the back cover, Janis Joplin elsewhere on the release.
Tracks A1, A4, A5, B3 ASCAP; all others BMI
Track B1, B5, writer Shuman name misspelled on liner (Schuman); as above on label.
Track B2 credited as just "Kristopherson" on liner; as above on label.
Track B3 credited as just "Janis Joplin" on liner; as above on label.
Runouts are etched except 'P, o' & trailing letters are stamped. Variant 6 & 7's runout is stamped on side A.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Pressing Plant ID (In runout): P
- Rights Society (A1, A4, A5, B3): ASCAP
- Rights Society (A2, A3, B1, B2, B4, B5): BMI
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL 30322
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BL 30322
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): P o PAL 30322 2-J
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): P o PBL 30322 2-J
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