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Big Brother & The Holding Company ~ Cheap Thrills, 1968 original 1st press Columbia LP, No Longer Available

1968 original 1st press Columbia Records LP #KCS 9700, Gatefold cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, shelf wear, "360 Sound" stereo labels vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent with minimal surface noise.  Recorded live at Bill Graham's Fillmore Auditorium (later to become Fillmore West!)  After this album, lead singer Janis Joplin branched out with her own Kozmic Blues Band!

Janis Joplin / Full Tilt Boogie ~ Pearl, 1970 original Columbia 1st press LP, $300 + S / H

1970 original 1st press Columbia Records LP pressing #KC 30322, cover M-, still in the original plastic shrink-wrap, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, NO seam or spine splits, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent. Final album released after her death in Jan. 1971.  Arrivedeci Pearl!

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Big Brother & The Holding Company ~ Cheap Thrills, 1968 original 1st press Columbia LP, $500 + S / H

1968 original 1st press Columbia Records LP #KCS 9700, Gatefold cover M-, NO seam or spine splits, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, "360 Sound" stereo labels vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent with NO surface noise.  Recorded live at Bill Graham's Fillmore Auditorium (later to become Fillmore West!)  Art by R. Crumb!

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BLUE CHEER ~ VINCEBUS ERUPTUM, 1968 original 2nd press Philips LP, $200 + S / H

1968 original 2nd press Philips Records LP pressing #PHS 600-264, textured / embossed cover VG++ (tiny bb-hole at center, barely see it, interestenly, the record has NO hole, so cover & record were apparently "switched out" sometime before I bought it used), NO seam or spine splits, NO ring-wear, vinyl VG(+), side 1 has a couple of scratches that click & pop, side 2 has some scuffs that also click & pop, plays excellent with minimal background. 2nd press with the Abe "Voco" Kesh production credit on back cover. San Francisco, California (USA) power trio band that partially invented "Heavy Metal".

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Janis Joplin with BiG BROTHER & THE HOLDING CO. ~ LiVE at Winterland '68, 1998 original CD, $25 + S / H

1998 original Columbia / Legacy CD pressing #CK 54869, very thick, detailed booklet, back cover & disc M-, NO scratches or marks on disc, plays excellent. All songs previously unreleased, recorded live April 12 & 13, 1968 at Winterland, San Francisco, California (USA).

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JANIS JOPLIN / Big Brother & The Holding Co. / Full Tilt Boogie Band - JOPLIN IN CONCERT, 1972 original Japan press CBS 2LP + Booklet, $400 + S / H

1972 original made in Japan CBS / Sony Records 2LP pressing #SOPJ-24/25, textured sturdy Gatefold cover M-, NO OBI Japanese strip (MISSING!), NO seam splits, cut-out markings or ring-wear, 8 page printed lyrics in Japanese with photos booklet M-, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.

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Big Brother & The Holding Company ~ (1st album),  1967 original Mainstream LP, $150 + S / H

1967 original Mainstream Records LP pressing # S /6099, cover VG+, NO seam or spine splits, top seam clear taped from edge to center, NO cut-out markings, NO ring-wear, shelf wear on back, vinyl M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.  This is the 1st release by Big Brother & The Holding Company after forming in 1965, and the 1st featuring their Texas lead singer, Janis Joplin!

Janis Joplin & Full Tilt Boogie Band ~ Get It While You Can, 1973 original Rubber Dubber 2LP, $500 + S / H

1973 original Rubber Dubber Records 2LP pressing on translucent yellow vinyl, cover VG++, NO seam or spine splits, slight ring-wear / shelf wear, NO cut-out markings, both vinyls M-, NO scratches, plays excellent.   Recorded live at Honolulu International Center Arena, Hawaii (USA), July 6, 1970, excellent sounding 2LP by the legendary west coast recording outfit! Just 3 short months from the end...

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