Janis Joplin overdosed in her room at the Landmark Hotel in Los Angeles, having scored a particularly pure batch of heroin. Her career had been virtually meteoric, but her ascent as the first goddess of rock was doused by her sad, lonely death, which followed that of Jimi Hendrix, who'd...
” one detective said. The odd amount of money in her hand remains a mystery, however, and will feed the imaginations of the people whomustaccount in some tangible way for her death. At present, the explanations range from
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A down time later accounted for her death. Joplin in a hotel after a gig. Solitude, the consolation of drugs and the cruel irony, noted in the film, that a telegram from the world-travelling boyfriend she hadn’t seen for months —“the one strong man she met who wanted to ‘handle’...
A proper crash course in death. Like my Mom, Janis would have been celebrating her birthday today, had she lived. January 19. Yet another Janis Joplin coincidence. And there were more, being saved for possible future posts. Below, one of the few bits of television footage that captures ...
The Janis Joplin biopic that was slated to star five-time Oscar nominee Amy Adams, "Get it While You Can," has been scrapped.
Janis: Regia di Amy Berg. Con Janis Joplin, Cat Power, Karleen Bennett, Laura Joplin. Musician Cat Power narrates this documentary on Janis Joplin's evolution into a star from letters that Joplin wrote over the years to her friends, family, and collabora
I see thatdied forty years ago on this date, back in 1970. Her final album,Pearl, was released several months after her death, in early 1971, and was a transcendent album for me when I first heard it as a 12-year old. It was a great group of songs. My favorites at the time wer...
Me: Yeah. I suppose not. So, tell me more about your death. Janis: I remember hitting the floor and lying there. I had a hard time deciding if I was feeling so good about it or if I was scared. Me: Oh! Janis: Maybe because of who I was and how I was taught, if judgment ...
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