Smith & Co

Janis Joplin started her career trying to emulate the big open notes and shaped simple phrasing of Bessie Smith, but later switched to a more rhythmic style after having heard Otis Redding at the Monterey Pop Festival.

1. What Good Can Drinkin Do - Tracy Nelson
2. Move Over - Tad Robinson
3. Ball And Chain - Etta James
4. Piece Of My Heart - Otis Clay
5. Maybe - Lonnie Brooks
6. One Good Man - Lou Ann Barton
7. Down On Me - Paul Black
8. Get It While You Can - Koko Taylor
9. Trouble In Mind - Willie Kent
10. Turtle Blues - Lynn Jordan
11. Try (Just A Little Bit Harder) - Cathy Richardson And Sugar
12. Me And Bobby McGee - Syl Johnson
13. Mercedes Benz - Taj Mahal