BIG BROTHER &
THE HOLDING COMPANY
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.          Psychedelia, Blues, Rock
​Janis Joplin (vocals)...........................................................................................
James Gurley (guitar)........................................................................................
Sam Andrew (guitar).........................................................................................
Peter Albin (bass)...............................................................................................
David Getz (drums)............................................................................................
​A...(see: Janis Joplin)
A       
A...(see: Janis Joplin)
A...(see: Country Joe And The Fish)
A...(see: Country Joe And The Fish)
 
45s
67  45  A
​Bye, Bye Baby (Powell St. John)
​All Is Loneliness (Moondog (Louis Hardin)) ......................................................................
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​Fontana TF 881................................................

​2
 
68  45  A
Piece Of My Heart (Jerry Ragovoy, Bert Berns)
​Turtle Blues (Janis Joplin) .....................................................................................................
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​CBS 3683......(picture sleeve).....................

​2/1
 
Picture
68  45  A
Down On Me (traditional, arranged by Janis Joplin)
​Call On Me (Sam Andrew) .....................................................................................................
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​London HLT 10226........................................

​1
 
LPs
67  LP  A
​Big Brother & The Holding Company................................................................................
​Fontana TL 5457............................................
                STL 5457............................................
3
​3
 
A-1. Bye, Bye Baby (Powell St. John)
     2. Easy Rider (traditional, arranged by James Gurley)
     3. Intruder (Janis Joplin)
     4. Light Is Faster Than Sound (Peter Albin)
     5. Call On Me (Sam Andrew)

​B-1. Women Is Losers (credited as unknown, composed by Janis Joplin)
     2. Blindman (Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, David Getz, James Gurley, Janis Joplin)
     3. Down On Me (traditional, arranged by Janis Joplin)
     4. Caterpillar (Peter Albin)
     5. All Is Loneliness (Moondog (Louis Hardin))
 
68  LP  A
​Cheap Thrills.............................................................................................................................
​CBS 63392.......................................................
    (S) 63392.......................................................
3
​2
 
A-1. Combination Of The Two (Sam Andrew)
     2. I Need A Man To Love (Janis Joplin, Sam Andrew)
     3. Summertime (DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin)
     4. Piece Of My Heart (Jerry Ragavoy, Bert Berns)

​B-1. Turtle Blues (Janis Joplin)
     2. Oh, Sweet Mary (Janis Joplin)
     3. Ball And Chain (Willie Mae Thornton (Big Mama Thornton))
 
68  LP  A
Big Brother & The Holding Company.................................................................................
​London HAT 8377..........................................
                  SHT 8377...........................................
2
​2
 
A-1. Bye, Bye Baby (Powell St. John)
     2. Easy Rider (traditional, arranged by James Gurley)
     3. Intruder (Janis Joplin)
     4. Light Is Faster Than Sound (Peter Albin)
     5. Call On Me (Sam Andrew)
     6. Coo Coo (credited as traditional, composed by Peter Albin)

​B-1. Women Is Losers (credited as unknown, composed by Janis Joplin)
     2. Blindman (Peter Albin, Sam Andrew, David Getz, James Gurley, Janis Joplin)
     3. Down On Me (traditional, arranged by Janis Joplin)
     4. Caterpillar (Peter Albin)
     5. All Is Loneliness (Moondog (Louis Hardin))
     6. The Last Time (uncredited, composed by Janis Joplin)