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{{Infobox album
{{Wikify|date=February 2012}}
| name = Wicked Woman
{{infobox album
| Name = Wicked Woman
| type = Live
| artist = [[Janis Joplin]] and her [[Full Tilt Boogie Band]]
| Type = Live
| cover = Wicked Woman album cover.jpeg
| Artist = [[Janis Joplin]] and her [[Full Tilt Boogie Band]]
| Cover =
| alt =
| Released = 1976
| released = 1976
| Recorded = August 1970
| recorded = August 12, 1970
| Genre = Rock
| venue =
| Length =
| studio =
| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]], [[blues rock]]
| Label =
| Producer =
| length =
| label = Memory Records
| Last album = ''[[Live in Honolulu]]''<br /> (1975)
| producer =
| This album = '''''Wicked Woman'''''<br /> (1976)
| prev_title = [[Janis (1975 album)|Janis]]
| Next album = ''[[Farewell Song]]''<br /> (1982)
| prev_year = 1975
| next_title = [[Anthology (Janis Joplin album)|Anthology]]
| next_year = 1980
}}
}}
'''''Wicked Woman''''' is a live recording of [[Janis Joplin]]'s final concert before her death.
'''''Wicked Woman''''' is a live [[bootleg recording]] of [[Janis Joplin]]'s final concert before her death less than two months later. The recordings were made by members of the audience.<ref>{{cite web|author=François Vander Linden |url=http://bootlegzone.com/album.php?name=jj-713 |title=Janis Joplin - Wicked Woman |publisher=BootlegZone |date= |accessdate=2016-05-08}}</ref>


The performance of Janis Joplin and her Full Tilt Boogie Band took place in [[Harvard Stadium]] among an audience of approximately 40,000. For the performance, the band utilized loaned amplifiers after their own were stolen while in Boston. Despite the setback, Joplin is still noted for giving a soulful performance.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.franksreelreviews.com/shorttakes/janisjoplin.htm |title=The Death of Janis Joplin |publisher=Franksreelreviews.com |date= |accessdate=2016-05-08}}</ref>
==Track Listing==
#" Intro
#" [[Tell Mama]]
#" Half Moon
#" Mercedes Benz
#" My Baby
#" Try
#" Maybe
#" Summertime
#" Full Tilt


Three tracks, "Half Moon", "[[Mercedes Benz (song)|Mercedes Benz]]", and "My Baby" would be a part of Joplin's final studio album, [[Pearl (Janis Joplin album)|Pearl]]. It would be released January 11, 1971.
[[Category:1976 albums]]

==Track listing==
#"Intro"
#"[[Tell Mama (song)|Tell Mama]]"
#"Half Moon"
#"[[Mercedes Benz (song)|Mercedes Benz]]"
#"My Baby"
#"Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)"
#"[[Maybe (The Chantels song)|Maybe]]"
#"[[Summertime (George Gershwin song)|Summertime]]"
#"Full Tilt"

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Janis Joplin}}

[[Category:1976 live albums]]
[[Category:Janis Joplin albums]]
[[Category:Janis Joplin albums]]


{{1970s-rock-album-stub}}

Latest revision as of 09:35, 25 May 2020

Wicked Woman
Live album by
Released1976
RecordedAugust 12, 1970
GenreRock, blues rock
LabelMemory Records
Janis Joplin and her Full Tilt Boogie Band chronology
Janis
(1975)
Wicked Woman
(1976)
Anthology
(1980)

Wicked Woman is a live bootleg recording of Janis Joplin's final concert before her death less than two months later. The recordings were made by members of the audience.[1]

The performance of Janis Joplin and her Full Tilt Boogie Band took place in Harvard Stadium among an audience of approximately 40,000. For the performance, the band utilized loaned amplifiers after their own were stolen while in Boston. Despite the setback, Joplin is still noted for giving a soulful performance.[2]

Three tracks, "Half Moon", "Mercedes Benz", and "My Baby" would be a part of Joplin's final studio album, Pearl. It would be released January 11, 1971.

Track listing

[edit]
  1. "Intro"
  2. "Tell Mama"
  3. "Half Moon"
  4. "Mercedes Benz"
  5. "My Baby"
  6. "Try (Just a Little Bit Harder)"
  7. "Maybe"
  8. "Summertime"
  9. "Full Tilt"

References

[edit]
  1. ^ François Vander Linden. "Janis Joplin - Wicked Woman". BootlegZone. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
  2. ^ "The Death of Janis Joplin". Franksreelreviews.com. Retrieved 2016-05-08.