A musical based on her life, A Night with Janis Joplin, goes some way to getting under her skin.It premiered in 2011 in New York, and gets its first London run this month. Written by Randy Johnson ...

Rock singer Janis Joplin, 26, ... just down the road from the Grateful Dead’s compound in a former children’s camp. Joplin was the first to move in. George-Warren quotes a letter she wrote to ...

In 'Janis,' Joplin Shown To Be A Tangle Of Talents, Contradictions And Mythology. October 23, 2019 12:40 PM ET. ... Texas, where she would spend much of her brief life. As a child, ...

Janis Joplin's siblings reflect on growing up with a budding music legend, and why they've decided to share her personal archives in a revealing and enlightening new book. News.

PORT ARTHUR (AP) - A Southeast Texas house where blues and rock star Janis Joplin lived as a child is for sale for $500,000. The Port Arthur home of Joplin, who died in 1970, ...

Janis Joplin’s inner child A tender documentary premieres in Venice, and portrays a singer who was ferocious but easily hurt. Share. Sep 7th 2015 | 4 min read. By Nicholas Barber.

More than half a century after her death, Janis Joplin‘s legacy continues to loom large. Her estate kicked off this year with a 50th-anniversary edition of Pearl, while a children’s book ...

Janis Lyn Joplin, the oldest child of Seth and Dorothy Joplin, was born Jan. 19, 1943. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad • Dad's workplace: Texaco Refinery, 25th Street.

Before Janis Joplin became one of the definitive voices of Sixties rock, she was a child growing up in Port Arthur, Texas. Now, the home where the singer spent the early part of her life is up on ...

Joplin was “the absolute child-woman ideal of the Haight,” recalls the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir, referring to San Francisco’s 1960s hippie ’hood. She was more grown-up than that, however ...