A raw, electric peak of Janis Joplin's blues-rock fire. Powerful and beloved. A 60s landmark. Released in 1968, it's a standout in Big Brother and the Holding Company's catalogue.
On vinyl: Original pressings are collector's territory now, so most listeners reach for a well-reviewed reissue.
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