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Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits

Psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock

Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits is a Psychedelic rock act. Their sound grew out of Big Mama Thornton. Those roots explain a lot about how Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Jimi Hendrix, Jefferson Airplane, Blind Faith, Cream and The Animals, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 25 connections around Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits, reaching back through Big Mama Thornton. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits is a 1973 collection of hit songs by American singer-songwriter Janis Joplin, who died in 1970. It features live versions of Down on Me and Ball and Chain which were included on the album In Concert the previous year.

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Janis Joplin's Greatest HitsBig Mama ThorntonJimi HendrixJefferson AirplaneBlind FaithCreamThe AnimalsDerek and the DominosEtta JamesThe Yardbirds

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Janis Joplin's Greatest Hits grew out of Big Mama Thornton, shares an orbit with Jimi Hendrix, Jefferson Airplane, Blind Faith and Cream. 25 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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