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Born: January 19, 1943 in Port Arthur, TX
Years Active: 60 's
Died: October 04, 1970 in Hollywood, CA
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
The greatest white female rock singer of the 1960s, Janis Joplin was also a great blues singer, making her material her own with her wailing, raspy, supercharged emotional delivery. First rising to stardom as the frontwoman for San Francisco psychede ...More >>

Discography: 1998 Live at Winterland '68 1983 Prime Cuts 1978 Janis Joplin 1975 Janis [Original Soundtrack] 1972 In Concert More >>

Filmograpy:

2008	Chelsea on the Rocks
2003	Festival Express
2001	Big Brother and the Holding Co. With Janis Joplin: Nine Hundred Nights
2000	Intimate Portrait: Janis Joplin

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Member Of: Big Brother & the Holding Company More >> Similar Artists: Joe Cocker Blind Faith Jefferson Airplane Derek and the Dominos The Grateful Dead More >>

Influenced By: Odetta Otis Redding Roky Erickson Bessie Smith Aretha Franklin More >> Followers: Alannah Myles 4 Non Blondes Melissa Etheridge Lou Ann Barton Kim Lembo More >>

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