Artist Bio:
Big Brother and the Holding Company was an American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1965. The band gained fame for being the backing band of singer Janis Joplin. Their debut album, self-titled "Big Brother and the Holding Company," was released in 1967 and featured Joplin's powerful vocals. The album included their most famous song, "Piece of My Heart."
Big Brother and the Holding Company's sound was characterized by a mix of psychedelic rock and blues, with Joplin's distinctive voice at the forefront. The band was known for their energetic live performances and became a prominent part of the 1960s counterculture music scene. Despite lineup changes over the years, the band continued to perform and record music, leaving a lasting impact on the rock music landscape of the era.
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