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MASTAS Episode 9: Joplin Carlile LLC, “Get It While You Can” and “That Year”

Submitted by Sarah D. Bunting on May 6, 2016 – 6:30 AMNo Comment

PBS; NPR Music

It’s wailin’ ladies this week…

…with Janis Joplin’s immortal “Get It While You Can” sharing the docket with “That Year,” a cathartically sad song by Brandi Carlile. That leads us to Janis’s enduring awesomeness, cover versions that trump the originals, and that time Mark thought he was reincarnated. Tweet us at talksongs to tell us about your Janis memories, your Brandi Carlile favorites, and the songs that make you feel it all.

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“Get It While You Can”