"Kozmic Blues" is a song from American singer-songwriter Janis Joplin's I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! album, her first after departing Big Brother and the Holding Company. It was a part of Joplin's set at the Woodstock Festival in 1969.[1]
"Kozmic Blues" | |
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Single by Janis Joplin | |
from the album I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! | |
Released | 1969 (1969) |
Recorded | June 25, 1969 |
Genre | Blues rock, psychedelic rock |
Length | 4:24 (album version) |
Label | Columbia |
Songwriter(s) | Janis Joplin, Gabriel Mekler |
Producer(s) | Gabriel Mekler |
Although the concert as a whole is not regarded as Joplin at her best, that specific performance became very popular and was released on The Essential Janis Joplin.[2]
Chart (1969-70) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 41 |