The Very Best of Janis Joplin

Compilation by Janis Joplin

Released 1988

Bobbye Hall
bongos [1, 1-2, 2, 4, 6, 8], congas [1, 1-2, 2, 4, 6, 8], guest [1, 1-2, 2, 4, 6, 8]
Brad Campbell
background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8], bass guitar [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Clark Pierson
background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8], drums (drum set) [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Dave Getz
drums (drum set) [5, 11]
Fred Catero
recording [9]
Full Tilt Boogie Band
performer [1-2, 4, 6, 8, 10]
Gabriel Mekler
producer [3, 7]
James Gurley
guitar [5, 11]
Janis Joplin
acoustic guitar [1], background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8], lead vocals [1-8, 11], vocal [9-10]
John Byrne Cooke
background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
John Simon
producer [5, 11]
John Till
background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8], guitar [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Ken Pearson
background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8], organ [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Kozmic Blues Band
performer [3, 7]
Paul A. Rothchild
producer [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Peter Albin
bass [11], bass guitar [5], guitar [5, 11]
Phil Badella
background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Phil Macy
engineer [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Richard Bell
background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8], piano [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Sam Andrew
arranger [11], bass [11], guitar [5, 11]
Sandra Crouch
guest [1-2, 4, 6, 8], tambourine [1-2, 4, 6, 8]
Vince Mitchell
background vocals [1-2, 4, 6, 8]