Janis Joplin
Pearl







Release Year: 1971

Rankings:
All-Time #202 / 1970s #62 / 1971 #12

Genres: Blues Rock
Parent Genres: Rock

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Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Dave Marsh & Kevin Stein (USA) - The 40 Best of Album Chartmakers by Year (1981) 26
Fast 'n' Bulbous (USA) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (Updated 2015) 319
Frank Moriarty (USA) - Seventies Rock: Top Albums of the Seventies (2003) No Order
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA) No Order
Kitsap Sun (USA) - Top 200 Albums of the Last 40 Years (2005) 27
Paul Gambaccini - The World Critics Best Albums of All Time (1987) 97
Radio WXPN (USA) - The 100 Most Progressive Albums (1996) 97
Robert Dimery - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (Updated 2018) No Order
Rod Underhill (USA) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (2003) 14
Rolling Stone (USA) - 50 Essential Female Albums (2002) 7
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2012) 125
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020) 259
Rolling Stone (USA) - Women Who Rock: 50 Greatest Albums (2012) 12
SheWired (USA) - The 100 Greatest Lesbian Albums of All Time (2011) 23
Stereophile (USA) - 40 Years of Stereophile: The 40 (+94) Essential Albums (2002) No Order
Tom Moon (USA) - 1000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (2008) Main entry
Ultimate Classic Rock (USA) - Top 100 Albums of the 1970s (2015) No Order
Wave Magazine (USA) - 20 Most Important Albums of All Time (2004) No Order
Classic Rock & Metal Hammer (UK) - The 200 Greatest Albums of the 70s (2006) No Order
Melody Maker (UK) - All Time Top 100 Albums (2000) 68
NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2013) 207
Stuart Maconie's Critical List on BBC Radio 2 (UK) - One Album Added Each Week No Order
The Guardian (UK) - 1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die (2007) No Order
The Times (UK) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1993) 56
Exposure (Canada) - 50 Greatest Albums not to make the Greatest Albums lists (2005) 26
Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Albums of the Year 1970-98 (1999) 8
BR Puls (Germany) - Ruhmeshalle (Hall of Fame) No Order
Laut (Germany) - Meilensteine (Milestones) No Order
RoRoRo Rock-Lexicon (Germany) - Most Recommended Albums (2003) No Order
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Albums of All Time (2004) 126
Uwe Schütte (Germany) - Basis-Diskothek Rock und Pop (2011) No Order
Crossroads (France) - 108 Essential Albums from 1969-72 (2009) No Order
FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008) 44
FNAC (France) - The Ideal Discography: 823 Indispensables Albums (2015) Key album
Florent Mazzolenni (France) - Introduction to an Ideal Rock Discography (2005) No Order
Gilles Verlant (France) - 300+ Best Albums in the History of Rock (2013) No Order
MUZIQ (France) - 200 Records for a Dream Collection (2007) No Order
Rock & Folk (France) - The 250 Best Albums from 1966-1991 (1991) No Order
Telerama (France) - The Best Albums of All Time (1993) No Order
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Albums of the 1970s (1988) 70
Alternative Melbourne (Australia) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (1996) 71
CDNOW (Japan) - 100 Essential Albums (2001?) 5
List by Japanese Critics - 100 Essential Albums (1998?) No Order
Ciao2001 (Italy) - Top Albums of All Time (1972) No Order
Epoca (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1988) 60
Jam (Italy) - 100 Ideal Albums to Understand Rock Music (2000) No Order
Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The 200 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1998) No Order
Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month) No Order
Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Albums of the Century (2003) No Order
Tylko Rock (Poland) - 100 Albums that Shook Polish Rock (1999) 38
Rolling Stone (Mexico) - The 100 Greatest Albums of All Time (2004) 11
Switch (Mexico) - The 100 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 4 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade A-
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) 4 Stars
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 1-5 Stars (USA, 1992) 4 Stars
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 7
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 4 Stars
Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1991-1997) GOLD
Music Story (France) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 4.5 Stars
José Ramón Pardo (Spain) - The 1000 Best Pop-Rock Albums, Ratings 1-5 (1997) 5 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 7
End of Year Lists
Village Voice (USA) - Albums of the Year 12