"479000.0"^^ . "Song recordings produced by John Simon (record producer)" . "0.0495678"^^ . "english" . . "1988-08-10"^^ . "-0.0590111"^^ . . "832795" . "true"^^ . "TRRUSPA128F4279268" . . "Arhoolie Records singles" . "false"^^ . "Arhoolie Records" . "400258"^^ . "USSM17000936" . "Ball And Chain" . "false"^^ . "1658" . . . "1968 songs" . . . "%22Ball 'n' Chain%22 or %22Ball and Chain%22 is a blues song written and recorded by American blues artist Big Mama Thornton. Although her recording did not appear on the record charts, %22Ball 'n' Chain%22 has become one of Thornton's best-known songs, largely due to performances and recordings by Janis Joplin." . . "1968 singles" . "0"^^ . . . "9"^^ . "95f75fe1-41eb-4f7c-a2fb-00256f614d4f" . "5714ded425ac0d8aee457fc9" . "Big Mama Thornton songs" . "Ball And Chain" . . "-13.1"^^ . "162.0"^^ . . . "Gramophone record" . "Janis Joplin songs" . .