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Sex, Dope & Cheap Thrills

Big Brother & The Holding CompanyBig Brother & The Holding Company
Sex, Dope & Cheap Thrills - Big Brother & The Holding Company

Album Description

Dive into the raw, unfiltered energy of Big Brother & The Holding Company with "Sex, Dope & Cheap Thrills," a captivating collection of rare studio outtakes and live performances. Released in 2018, this album offers an intimate look into the band's iconic recording sessions, providing a unique perspective on their legendary sound. With a runtime of over two hours, this expansive release features 30 tracks that showcase the band's psychedelic rock and acid rock prowess. From alternate takes of classic songs like "Piece of My Heart" and "Summertime" to previously unreleased gems like "Roadblock" and "Magic of Love," this album is a treasure trove for fans and newcomers alike. The inclusion of a live performance of "Ball and Chain" from the Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco adds an extra layer of authenticity and excitement. "Sex, Dope & Cheap Thrills" is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the creative process of one of rock's most influential bands, offering a glimpse into the magic that happens in the studio.

(P) 2018 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

  1. Combination of The Two - Take 3Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  2. I Need a Man to Love - Take 4Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  3. Summertime - Take 2Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  4. Piece of My Heart - Take 6Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  5. Harry - Take 10Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  6. Turtle Blues - Take 4Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  7. Oh, Sweet MaryBig Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  8. Ball and Chain - Live at Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, CA - April 12, 1968Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  9. RoadblockBig Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  10. Catch Me Daddy - Take 1Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  11. It's a Deal - Take 1Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  12. Easy Once You Know How - Take 1Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  13. How Many Times Blues JamBig Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  14. Farewell Song - Take 7Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  15. Flower In the Sun - Take 3Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  16. Oh Sweet MaryBig Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  17. Summertime - Take 1Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  18. Piece of My Heart - Take 4Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  19. Catch Me Daddy - Take 9Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  20. Catch Me Daddy - Take 10Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  21. I Need a Man to Love - Take 3Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  22. Harry - Take 9Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  23. Farewell Song - Take 4Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  24. Misery'n - Takes 2 & 3Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  25. Misery'n - Take 4Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  26. Magic of Love - Take 1Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  27. Turtle Blues - Take 9Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  28. Turtle Blues - last verse Takes 1 - 3Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  29. Piece of My Heart - Take 3Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
  30. Farewell Song - Take 5Big Brother & The Holding Company, Janis Joplin
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About Big Brother & The Holding Company

Big Brother & The Holding Company ignited the San Francisco psychedelic rock scene in the mid-1960s, standing alongside legends like the Grateful Dead and Jefferson Airplane. Fronted by the iconic Janis Joplin, the band's raw, powerful sound captivated audiences and critics alike. Their breakthrough album, "Cheap Thrills," released in 1968, is a cornerstone of the era, featuring Joplin's electrifying vocals and the band's signature blend of blues, rock, and psychedelia. With tracks like "Piece of My Heart" and "Summertime," the album not only topped the Billboard charts but also secured its place in music history, ranking among the greatest albums of all time. Big Brother & The Holding Company's influence endures, making them a must-listen for any fan of classic rock and psychedelic music.

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