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The Wild Story of Janis Joplin Fighting Off Jim Morrison With a Glass Bottle (Maybe More Than Once)
We explore two alleged (and equally creepy) stories of Janis Joplin having to teach Jim Morrison a lesson with a glass bottle ...
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Janis Joplin: 'There was no-one like her'
It's 50 years since Janis Joplin died of an overdose in Los Angeles aged only 27. Her sad death is the one main ... herself on the San Francisco music scene to return home to Port Arthur in ...
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‘She talked of wanting children’: The real Janis Joplin, according to her siblings
and Janis Joplin was invariably there. The singer was pivotal to Haight-Ashbury’s Summer of Love movement in San Francisco, ...
Nick Gravenites Dies: Chicago Bluesman Who Cofounded The Electric Flag, Wrote Songs For Janis Joplin And Produced 1971 Hit "One Toke Over The Line" Was 85
Nick Gravenites, a Chicago blues musician who relocated to San Francisco in the 1960s and played an important role in that ...
A New Set of Gits Releases Gives Mia Zapata Her Voice Back
The Seattle frontwoman was killed in 1993, as her punk band was on the cusp of a breakthrough. Remastered recordings provide ...
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Janis Joplin – Janis: The Way She Was
In 1973, when Howard Alk and Seaton Findlay were putting together this documentary about her life, Janis ... Joplin’s drinking, drugging and serial provocations – which culminated in her death ...
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The '27 Club' is a MYTH: Untimely deaths of Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain, and Amy Winehouse at the same age were a 'coincidence', study claims
Unfortunate members include Amy Winehouse, Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain and Janis Joplin, who all died at the ... age of 27 carries an increased risk of death. However, they found that the legacies ...
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The 1970s: Watergate, sitcoms, and economic malaise
Welcome to the 1970s, a strange mélange of grimy New York City streets, the hardscrabble blue-collar strength of union ...
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The 27 Club is real, even if it’s not true that celebrities are more likely to die at that age
A study examining the myth surrounding the deaths of artists analyzes how popular beliefs emerge from random and ...
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7 On Your Side helps Janis Joplin experience band get paid for gig
NEW YORK (WABC) -- A Janis Joplin Tribute Band was busted flat, but not in Baton Rouge, rather near Boston, and was never paid for this playing a gig. They were hired to play at the Music Room in ...
The Hindu27d
Janis Joplin to Liam Payne: Music legends who died too young
The untimely death of singer Liam Payne at 31 marks a tragic addition to the growing list of musicians who left the world too soon. Found dead after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires ...
100 Greatest Country Artists of All Time (Nos. 100-51): Staff List
Billboard counts down the best country acts of the past (almost) 100 years. Ever since Ralph Peer held his famous recording ...