“Cheap Thrills” by Big Brother and The Holding Company - album review

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TJR says

They've got Janis, but don't always make the most of her soulful voice, preferring to rawk out all-too-often. Annoyingly, the band and producer John Simon added crowd noise effects to give the impression of a live album. Boo.

The Jukebox Rebel
25–Nov–2015

Tracklist
A1 [05:47] 4.9.png Big Brother and The Holding Company - Combination Of The Two (Sam Andrew) Blues Rock / Soul Rock
A2 [04:54] 4.4.png Big Brother and The Holding Company - I Need A Man To Love (Janis Joplin, Sam Andrew) Blues Rock / Soul Rock
A3 [04:01] 5.7.png Big Brother and The Holding Company - Summertime (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) Blues Rock / Soul Rock
A4 [04:15] 4.8.png Big Brother and The Holding Company - Piece Of My Heart (Bert Berns, Jerry Ragovoy) Blues Rock / Soul Rock
B1 [04:22] 7.0.png Big Brother and The Holding Company - Turtle Blues (Janis Joplin) Blues / Rhythm n Blues
B2 [04:16] 5.7.png Big Brother and The Holding Company - Oh, Sweet Mary (Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, David Getz, James Gurley, Janis Joplin) Psychedelia
B3 [09:02] 6.0.png Big Brother and The Holding Company - Ball And Chain [live ’68] (Willie Mae Thornton) Blues Rock / Soul Rock

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