Janis Joplin’s Greatest Hits brings together the most essential recordings from one of rock’s most powerful and influential voices. Originally released in 1973 and reissued here by Columbia/Legacy, the collection spans Joplin’s work with Big Brother & The Holding Company, the Kozmic Blues Band, and the Full Tilt Boogie Band, capturing the full arc of her raw, soulful, blues‑driven sound.

Featuring iconic performances such as “Piece of My Heart”, “Cry Baby”, “Me and Bobby McGee”, and “Move Over”, the album showcases Joplin’s unmatched emotional intensity and her ability to fuse blues, rock, and soul into something entirely her own.
This 2018 US reissue presents the classic compilation on high‑quality vinyl, preserving the warmth and grit of these timeless recordings.

Track Listing

Piece of My Heart
Summertime
Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)
Cry Baby
Me and Bobby McGee
Down on Me
Get It While You Can
Bye, Bye Baby
Move Over
Ball and Chain

Features

• 2018 Columbia/Legacy reissue
• Classic compilation featuring Janis Joplin’s most essential recordings
• Includes tracks with Big Brother & The Holding Company, Kozmic Blues Band, and Full Tilt Boogie Band
• Features “Piece of My Heart”, “Cry Baby”, “Me and Bobby McGee”, and “Move Over”
• US pressing

Information

Artist: Janis Joplin
Title: Janis Joplin’s Greatest Hits
Label: Columbia / Legacy
Catalogue Number: 19075819581
Format: 1 × Vinyl LP, Compilation, Reissue
Country: US
Released: 2 March 2018
Genre: Rock
Style: Blues Rock