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* TimeMarchesOn: The way the black {{Mammy}} is drawn on the album cover is something that wouldn't be politically correct anymore nowadays, despite Creator/RobertCrumb just delving into the iconography that was popular in the comic strips he grew up with (and reflecting the song's ''Theatre/PorgyAndBess'' origin).
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''Cheap Thrills'' is the second studio album by Big Brother and the Holding Company, released in 1968. It is their last studio album to feature lead vocalist Music/JanisJoplin, who chose to leave the band to go solo not long after release. The closing track on the album "Ball and Chain" was recorded live at the Winterland Ballroom. This album features the band's SignatureSong "Piece of My Heart". The album cover is also famous, being drawn by UndergroundComics icon Creator/RobertCrumb.

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''Cheap Thrills'' is the second studio album by Big Brother and the Holding Company, released in 1968.1968 through Creator/ColumbiaRecords. It is their last studio album to feature lead vocalist Music/JanisJoplin, who chose to leave the band to go solo not long after release. The closing track on the album "Ball and Chain" was recorded live at the Winterland Ballroom. This album features the band's SignatureSong "Piece of My Heart". The album cover is also famous, being drawn by UndergroundComics icon Creator/RobertCrumb.










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