Mary Jane (Janis Joplin song)

"Mary Jane" is a blues song by Janis Joplin.

The song has five verses; the first features the line "when I bring home my hard-earned pay, I spend my money all on Mary Jane".

A live performance of the song, recorded in San Francisco 1965 with Dick Oxtot Jazz Band, can be heard on the 1975 compilation album Janis.[1][2][3] The song is also included on the 2007 compilation The Very Best Of Janis Joplin.[4]

References

  1. ^ Janis. Disc 2: Early Performances. Produced by Paul A. Rotchild. Recorded 1963, 1964, 1965. CBS 1975 (467406-2).
  2. ^ "Janis Joplin Sessionography". http://smironne.free.fr/JANIS/JOPLIN/sess.html. Retrieved 2008-12-23. 
  3. ^ Russell Cronin (2005). "Marijuana music discography – Selected ganja tunes from 1965 to 1978". http://www.cannabisculture.com/articles/3513.html. Retrieved 2008-12-23. 
  4. ^ "Janis Joplin - The Very Best Of Janis Joplin". http://www.recordcollector.co.uk/cgi-bin/recordcollector/user.pl?act=viewrecord&id=3403602. Retrieved 2008-12-23.