Big Brother & the Holding Company (album)

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Big Brother & the Holding Company
Big Brother & the Holding Company cover
Studio album by Big Brother and the Holding Company
Released January 1, 1967
Recorded December 12, 1966December 14, 1966
Genre rock
Label Mainstream Records
Professional reviews
Big Brother and the Holding Company chronology
Big Brother & the Holding Company
(1967)
Cheap Thrills
(1968)


Big Brother & the Holding Company is the debut album from Big Brother and the Holding Company and the studio debut of Janis Joplin.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Bye, Bye Baby" (Powell St. John) – 2:35
  2. "Easy Rider" (James Gurley) – 2:21
  3. "Intruder" (Janis Joplin) – 2:25
  4. "Light Is Faster Than Sound" (Peter Albin) – 2:29
  5. "Call On Me" (Sam Andrew) – 2:32
  6. "Women Is Losers" (Janis Joplin) – 2:01
  7. "Blind Man" (Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, David Getz, James Gurley, Janis Joplin) – 2:00
  8. "Down On Me" (arr. Janis Joplin) – 2:02
  9. "Caterpillar" (Peter Albin) – 2:15
  10. "All Is Loneliness" (Moondog) – 2:15

The re-release adds 4 bonus tracks:

  1. "Coo Coo" (Studio outtake)
  2. "The Last Time" (Studio outtake)
  3. "Call On Me" (Alternate)
  4. "Bye, Bye Baby (Alternate)