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Janis Joplin Released Posthumous Final Album "Pearl" 55 Years Ago Today

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55 years ago today, Janis Joplin released posthumous final album Pearl. We’ll buy you a night on the town.
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Janis Joplin was no longer among us when he released his second LP as a soloist, "Pearl", in the first fortnight of January 1971. Nor was he present a few weeks later, when he reached number one. The singer had died of a heroin overdose on October 4, 1970, while recording the sessions that would make up "Pearl." That unfortunate turn of events illuminates the legacy of the album, which stands as his most defining work. "Cheap Thrills", the secon…

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Magnet Magazine broke the news in on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
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