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July 09, 1998 - The Boston Phoenix

Janis Joplin with Big Brother & The Holding Comapny

LIVE AT WINTERLAND You’d be right to be skeptical of Columbia’s newest round of vault cleaning. But it would be...

August 12, 1973 - The New York Times Book Review

The Earth Mother Was No More Than The Dearest Daughter Of The Angel of Death

Reading Myra Friedman’s rich and richly observed biography, one is astonished to remind oneself that Janis Joplin’s career – from...

May 01, 1972 - The American Record Guide

Janis In Retrospect

At the age of 27, in October of 1970, Janis Joplin died of a drug overdose. At the time of...

April 01, 1971 - Circus

Record Reviews

I hesitate to call this one her “best” because I like all of the others so much. But certainly rocks...

January 31, 1971 - New York Times

Janis Keeps Her Promise In ‘Pearl’

Janis Joplin was born on January 19, 1943, in a Texas town of 60,000 called Port Arthur, just off the...

January 16, 1971 - The New York Times

Pearl, Last Album Janis Joplin Made, May Be Her Finest

Janis Joplin’s last recording has been released by Columbia Records; sadly, it’s her most impressive one. Miss Joplin completed the...