Big Brother & The Holding Company - Cheap Thrills (LP, Album, Pit) (Good Plus (G+))

Released Year: 1968
Media Condition: Good Plus (G+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

Comments:
Light shelf wear, media has some light hairline scratches and marks. Nothing feel-able. Ask for pics, record has been cleaned and resleeved in a rice paper inner. ships in a whiplash mailer from a brick and mortar record store.

Notes:

[l447694 pressing denoted by small “ᴘ”  in runouts.
Small "o" on runout identify this was plated at [l586613.

Released in a Gatefold cover. 
Labels are red with "⇦”360 SOUND” STEREO “360 SOUND”⇨" at bottom printed in white that ran 1965-70.

Although Janis Joplin has a release-wide vocal credit (and indeed sings on every song), on the individual song credits, only 'Sam' is credited for vocals on Tracks A1 and B2.

Track A3 is incorrectly credited to Gershwin Bros. on the front cover, though the label correctly credits George Gershwin and DuBose Heyward.
Track A4 writing co-credited on cover is misspelled "Jerry Raganov", though correctly spelled "J. Ragovoy" on labels.
Track B3 is credited to W. M. Thornton on the label, and "Big Mama" Thornton on the front cover.

Live material recorded at Bill Graham's Fillmore Auditorium (tracks A1, A2 & B3). 
Turtle Blues "Vibes" courtesy of Barney's Beanery. 
Approved By Hell's Angels Frisco

Stereo "360 Sound". Manufactured by Columbia Records/CBS, Inc. 
Printed in USA. 
Rear cover photo © Thomas Weir 1967.

Original Columbia inner sleeve has pictures of little LP discs printed on front with hype about records, and the LPs advertised on back.

Runouts are etched except for Pitman "P," "o" and various letter/number combinations opposite the main runout string.  Side B of variants 7,10 & 15 and both sides of variants 9 & 12 are stamped.

Track List:
A1. Combination Of The Two 5:45
A2. I Need A Man To Love 4:56
A3. Summertime 3:59
A4. Piece Of My Heart 4:12
B1. Turtle Blues 4:21
B2. Oh, Sweet Mary 4:16
B3. Ball And Chain 9:30

Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Pressing Plant ID P
Rights Society ASCAP
Rights Society BMI
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 -1C A4 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 -1C A5 P o 1
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 -1B A o ϧ
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 -1B B 1 P o 1
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 - 1C A 6 p o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 - 1C F 3 p o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 -1C P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 -1C P o
Matrix / Runout XSM137375-1E P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376-1B o P
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 -1C A5 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 -1C A8 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 1B
Matrix / Runout XSM137376-1E P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 -1C I ᒐ C 1 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 -1C A1 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM137375 -1E P C2 o
Matrix / Runout XSM137376-1G P A3 o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 o -1B E 2 P 1
Matrix / Runout XSM137376-1F 1 P H3 o
Matrix / Runout XSM137575 -1C A 3 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM137576 -1C C 4 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM137575 -1C B 3 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM137576 -1F C 3 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137575 -1C F 5 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137575 -1C D 4 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 -1C C1 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 -1 E4 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375 -1B E3 P o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 -1F | P E4 o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137375-1C P C4 o
Matrix / Runout XSM 137376 -1C C4 P o

Manufactured By Columbia Records
Manufactured By CBS Inc.
Pressed By Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Plated At Customatrix
Recorded At Fillmore Auditorium