The Ultimate Collection

Compilation by Janis Joplin

Released 17 August 1998

Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Me and Bobby McGee
    4:31
    4.3 ★
  • 2
    Move Over
    3:42
    3.3 ★
  • 3
    Kozmic Blues
    4:23
    3.4 ★
  • 4
    Piece of My Heart
    Big Brother & the Holding Company
    4:28
  • 5
    Down on Me
    Big Brother & the Holding Company
    3:07
  • 6
    Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)
    3:57
    3.0 ★
  • 7
    My Baby
    3:44
    3.4 ★
  • 8
    Ball and Chain
    Big Brother & the Holding Company
    5:17
  • 9
    I'll Drown in My Own Tears
    1:45
  • 10
    Maybe
    4:02
  • 11
    To Love Somebody
    5:19
  • 12
    A Woman Left Lonely
    3:28
    3.4 ★
  • 13
    Raise Your Hand
    3:46
  • 14
    Magic of Love
    Big Brother & the Holding Company
    3:02
  • 15
    Bye, Bye Baby
    Big Brother & the Holding Company
    3:42
  • 16
    Buried Alive in the Blues
    2:25
  • CD 2
  • 1
    Cry Baby
    3:59
    3.7 ★
  • 2
    Get It While You Can
    3:24
    3.1 ★
  • 3
    Mercedes Benz
    1:47
    3.6 ★
  • 4
    Little Girl Blue
    3:51
  • 5
    Work Me Lord
    6:38
    3.5 ★
  • 6
    Summertime
    Big Brother & the Holding Company
    4:41
  • 7
    Half Moon
    3:53
    3.6 ★
  • 8
    Silver Threads and Golden Needles
    2:24
  • 9
    San Francisco Bay Blues
    1:51
  • 10
    Trust Me
    3:17
    3.4 ★
  • 11
    Misery 'N
    Big Brother & the Holding Company
    4:14
  • 12
    One Good Man
    4:11
    4.0 ★
  • 13
    Tell Mama
    5:48
  • 14
    Amazing Grace / Hi Heel Sneakers
    2:40
  • 15
    One Night Stand
    Janis Joplin & The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
    3:08
  • 16
    Farewell Song
    Big Brother & the Holding Company
    4:35

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Release credits

  • acoustic guitar [10], guest [10]
  • bongos [1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2-3, 2.3, 2.7, 2.10], congas [2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2-3, 2.3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2, 1.7, 1.12], guest [1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2, 2.2-3, 2.3, 2.7, 2.10]
  • background vocals [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10], bass guitar [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12]
  • background vocals [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12], drums (drum set) [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10]
  • recording [15]
  • producer [11, 13-15]
  • performer [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 2.13, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12]
  • producer [2.4-5, 2.12, 1.3, 1.6, 1.11]
  • acoustic guitar [1], background vocals [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10], lead vocals [1.1-3, 1.6-8, 1.11-13, 2.1-5, 2.7, 2.10, 2.12-13], vocal [15]
  • background vocals [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12]
  • producer [1.14, 2.16]
  • background vocals [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12], guitar [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10]
  • background vocals [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10], organ [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10]
  • performer [2.4-5, 2.12, 1.3, 1.6, 1.8, 1.11, 1.13]
  • producer [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7-10]
  • background vocals [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12]
  • engineer [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12]
  • background vocals [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10], piano [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12]
  • guest [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10], tambourine [1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10]
  • producer [15]
  • background vocals [2.1-3, 2.7, 2.10, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.12]

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