Episode 52 | Janis Joplin 'Pearl'
Janis Joplin was at the top of the charts on this week back in 1971 with her album 'Pearl'. It remained at number one for nine weeks. Sadly, Janis wasn't around to experience her biggest album as she died shortly before the album's release at the age of 27 but her legacy lives on in her music all these years later.Get the stories behind the number one single "Me a Bobby McGee" along with other classic tracks including "Mercedes Benz", "Move Over", "Cry Baby" and "Get It While You Can". SIDE ONE:1. "Move Over"2. "Cry Baby"3. "A Woman Left Lonely"4. "Half Moon"5. "Buried Alive in the Blues"SIDE TWO:1. "My Baby"2. "Me and Bobby McGee"3. "Mercedes Benz"4. "Trust Me"5. "Get It While You Can"Find DISCovery on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheDISCoverypodcasthomeThe DISCovery theme song "Woo Hoo" by Reebosound (https://reebosound.bandcamp.com)Please give the show a five-star rating and review wherever you listen to DISCovery!
