The Rolling Stones - Sticky Fingers: release date 23rd April 1971.Songs included the hypnotic title track, Love Her Madly and the eerie Riders On The Storm. The mystical LA band's final album with singer Jim Morrison before his death in July 1971 saw them get back to their blues roots. James Taylor - Mud Slide Slim And The Blue Horizon cover art. This third solo outing includes his cover of Carole King's You've Got A Friend, You Can Close Your Eyes and Long Ago And Far Away. The Boston singer-songwriter was originally signed to The Beatles' Apple label, but soon found his way to Warner Bros. James Taylor - Mud Slide Slim And The Blue Horizon: release date April 1971.The second album from the British singer-songwriter who died tragically young included At The Chime Of A City Clock and one of his most famous tracks, Northern Sky. Nick Drake - Bryter Layter: release date 5th March 1971.Released three months after Joplin's death from a heroin overdose aged 27, this posthumous collection included one of her signature songs Me And Bobby McGee, Cry Baby, Get It While You Can and the humorous Mercedes Benz. Janis Joplin - Pearl: released 11th January 1971.
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