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1	Trouble In Mind Producer, Guitar – Jorma Kaukonen	2:54
2	Down On Me Producer – Bob Shad	2:05
3	Bye, Bye Baby Producer – Bob Shad	2:38
4	Ball And Chain Producer – John Phillips, Lou Adler	8:13
5	Piece Of My Heart	4:26
6	I Need A Man To Love	4:51
7	Summertime	4:06
8	Try (Just A Little Bit Harder)	3:56
9	One Good Man Guitar – Michael Bloomfield*	4:09
10	Kozmic Blues	4:22
11	Raise Your Hand Drums – Roy Markowitz	2:18
12	Tell Mama Producer [Remix] – Elliot Mazer	5:47
13	Move Over	3:40
14	Mercedes Benz	1:46
15	Get It While You Can	3:23
16	Half Moon	3:52
17	Trust Me	3:15
18	Me And Bobby McGee	3:58

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.

Credits

• Backing Vocals – Sam Andrew (tracks: 8 to 11)
• Baritone Saxophone, Backing Vocals – Cornelius "Snooky" Flowers* (tracks: 8 to 11)
• Bass – Brad Campbell (tracks: 8 to 13, 15 to 17), Peter Albin (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 7)
• Compilation Producer – Bob Irwin
• Drums – Clark Pierson (tracks: 12, 13, 15 to 17), Dave Getz (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 7), Lonnie Castille (tracks: 8 to 10), Maury Baker (tracks: 8 to 10)
• Executive-Producer – Don DeVito
• Guitar – James Gurley (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 7), John Till (tracks: 12, 13, 15 to 17), Sam Andrew (tracks: 2, 3, 5 to 11)
• Keyboards – Gabriel Mekler (tracks: 8 to 11), Richard Kermode (tracks: 8 to 11)
• Liner Notes – Mary Katherine Aldin
• Organ – Ken Pearson (tracks: 12, 13, 15 to 17)
• Piano – Richard Bell (tracks: 12, 13, 15 to 17)
• Producer – Gabriel Mekler (tracks: 8 to 10), John Simon (tracks: 5 to 7), Paul A. Rothchild (tracks: 13 to 18)
• Producer [Assistant] – Elliot Mazer (tracks: 5 to 7)
• Remastered By – Vic Anesini
• Remix – Vic Anesini
• Tenor Saxophone – Terry Clements (tracks: 8 to 11)
• Trumpet – Luis Gasca (tracks: 8 to 11)

Notes

Digitally remixed and remastered at Sony Music Studios, New York
All selections culled from the box set (C3K 48845) Janis

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 7464-67005-2 5

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CK 67005	Janis Joplin	18 Essential Songs ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	Legacy, Columbia	CK 67005	US	1995
88697 43899 2	Janis Joplin	18 Essential Songs ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	Legacy, Columbia	88697 43899 2	US	2009
CK 67005	Janis Joplin	18 Essential Songs ‎(CD, Comp)	Legacy, Columbia	CK 67005	Canada	1995
CK67005.2, CK67005	Janis Joplin	18 Essential Songs ‎(2xCD, Comp, Ltd)	Legacy, Columbia, Legacy, Columbia	CK67005.2, CK67005	Australia	1997
478515 0, COL 478515 0	Janis Joplin	18 Essential Songs ‎(CD, Comp)	Legacy, Columbia, Columbia	478515 0, COL 478515 0	Russia	1995