Advantages: Joplin at her best Disadvantages: Bonus tracks...not the best
...vocals of Joplin herself…
Cheap Thrills was the title finally settled on after "Dope, Sex and Cheap Thrills" was considered by the President of Columbia Records, Clive Davis, as a little too extreme. On its release in 1968, Cheap Thrills burst into the charts reaching No. 1 and going Gold within a couple of months.
Although each album track contains great swathes of pure musical elation for me, the titles that require constant repeating to the ... ...as loud as Joplin's, and Cheap Thrills was hers, and BBHC's, greatest moment. Janis Joplin's voice, intensity, and distinctive look positioned her perfectly to become one of the most recognizable icons of the 1960s musical and social revolution. I believe that Joplin would have been modest to the rating afforded by Rolling Stone Magazine as 338 in the list of the 500 greatest albums of all time …whereas I argue that this is an outrage… makes it year ...
d1ceman 04.04.2006 (10.04.2006)
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