Why This CD Matters
Live Thrills captures the raw psychedelic blues-rock energy that made Big Brother & The Holding Company one of the defining bands of the late-1960s San Francisco scene. Featuring powerful live renditions of “Ball And Chain,” “Piece Of My Heart,” and “Summertime,” the recording highlights the improvisational intensity and emotional vocal style associated with the group’s classic performances. Unofficial live releases like this preserve performances that circulated primarily through collector networks rather than mainstream commercial releases.
Collector Note
Unofficial release on Big Sur Records. Underground live recordings connected to the original San Francisco psychedelic era continue to maintain strong niche demand among classic rock collectors.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
CD: VG+ with light surface wear not affecting playback
Case: VG+ with normal shelf wear
Booklet: VG+ with minor handling wear
Technical Details
Format: CD, Unofficial Release
Label: Big Sur Records – BSR0015
Country: Not specified
Released: Not specified
Genre: Rock
Style: Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Intro/Down On Me – 2:41
Intruder – 3:20
Blind Man – 2:38
Ball And Chain – 7:09
Comin' Home – 4:57
Combination Of The Two – 6:32
I Need A Man To Love – 6:04
Summertime – 4:13
Roadblock – 8:35
Easy Thing To Do – 6:42
Farewell Song – 4:26
Piece Of My Heart – 4:41
Flower In The Sun – 4:12
Turtle Blues – 6:22
Bye, Bye Baby – 1:19
Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs
Shipped in protective CD bags
Cracked cases replaced before shipping
Packed securely for safe delivery
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
Why This CD Matters
Live Thrills captures the raw psychedelic blues-rock energy that made Big Brother & The Holding Company one of the defining bands of the late-1960s San Francisco scene. Featuring powerful live renditions of “Ball And Chain,” “Piece Of My Heart,” and “Summertime,” the recording highlights the improvisational intensity and emotional vocal style associated with the group’s classic performances. Unofficial live releases like this preserve performances that circulated primarily through collector networks rather than mainstream commercial releases.
Collector Note
Unofficial release on Big Sur Records. Underground live recordings connected to the original San Francisco psychedelic era continue to maintain strong niche demand among classic rock collectors.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
CD: VG+ with light surface wear not affecting playback
Case: VG+ with normal shelf wear
Booklet: VG+ with minor handling wear
Technical Details
Format: CD, Unofficial Release
Label: Big Sur Records – BSR0015
Country: Not specified
Released: Not specified
Genre: Rock
Style: Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Intro/Down On Me – 2:41
Intruder – 3:20
Blind Man – 2:38
Ball And Chain – 7:09
Comin' Home – 4:57
Combination Of The Two – 6:32
I Need A Man To Love – 6:04
Summertime – 4:13
Roadblock – 8:35
Easy Thing To Do – 6:42
Farewell Song – 4:26
Piece Of My Heart – 4:41
Flower In The Sun – 4:12
Turtle Blues – 6:22
Bye, Bye Baby – 1:19
Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs
Shipped in protective CD bags
Cracked cases replaced before shipping
Packed securely for safe delivery
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
