Janis Joplin
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Dylan venue...Dylan and with one another. We bumped shoulders with kids who inherited their love for Dylan from their parents and folks who said they were at Woodstock and told tales about Dylan, Janis Joplin and Neil Young. This was all possible because... In this article: Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, and Neil Young |
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San Jose Mercury News | July 10, 2009
Tom Wilkes, album cover designer who created the psychelic posters for Monterey International Pop Music Festival, has died
...Festival, has died LOS ANGELES - Tom Wilkes, a Grammy Award-winning art director and album cover designer whose work included albums for the Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, Neil Young and other music legends, has died. He was 69. Wilkes,...
In this article: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Grammy Award, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chamber choir, London Symphony Orchestra, and Tommy
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L.A. Times - Books | July 23, 2009
Review: 'The Road to Woodstock' by Michael Lang with Holly George-Warren
...a total disaster that is best left forgotten." The Dead was one of a small number of performers left out of the film and soundtrack album; others included Neil Young, Janis Joplin and the Band. Woodstock, of course, almost didn't happen.
In this article: Joel Rosenman, Artie Kornfeld, Richie Havens, Bankruptcy, and Warner Bros.
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NME.com | October 28, 2007
Funds pulled from Woodstock museum plans News NME.COM
...known as the Museum at Bethel Woods. Jimi Hendrix, , Neil Young, Janis Joplin and The Grateful Dead all performed the legendary event which promoted peace and love during America's war with Vietnam. Two more Woodstock's were held in 1994...
In this article: Hillary Clinton, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Rage Against the Machine, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Limp Bizkit, Museum at Bethel Woods, and New York
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L.A. Times - Orange County News | September 25, 2009
Legendary Golden Bear to roar again
...Ash Grove and McCabe's, hosting scores of local and touring performers not the least of which were Janis Joplin, the Byrds, Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, Neil Young, the Doors, B.B. King, Steve Martin and Jackson Browne. The Bear, which...
In this article: Chris Hillman, David Lindley, Byrds, Huntington Beach, Jack Tempchin, Jackson Browne, Doors, Bob Dylan, Eagles, and Burritos
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Wikipedia | October 23, 2009
Elliot Mazer
...Mazer as a producer, executive, technologist, and project leader. Elliot produced multi-platinum albums for artists including Neil Young, Janis Joplin, and Linda Ronstadt. Meanwhile he has also built, designed, owned and operated audio...
In this article: Radio Computing Services, Neil Young, Elevation Partners, Ccrma, Country Music Association, and Stanford University
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L.A. Times - Entertainment News | July 11, 2009
Tom Wilkes dies at 69
...and "All things Must Pass." As he did with many of the albums, Wilkes also shot the cover photo of Joplin for her 1971 "Pearl" album, which shows the flamboyant singer lounging on a settee. "Their photo session was the night she...
In this article: Neil Young, Grammy Award, Rolling Stones, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Eric Clapton's Eric Clapton
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The Crimson White | September 02, 2009
Perception of Woodstock differs from reality
...that came from the festival was the emergence of the singer/songwriter. People like Neil Young and Janis Joplin really grew from the experience of Woodstock. "The notion of the singer/songwriter really emerged… rock was becoming more...
In this article: Richie Havens, Jimi Hendrix, Sly and the Family Stone, New York, Anti-authoritarian, Boiling point, and Consumerism
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Wikipedia | October 29, 2009
Abdi Behravanfar
...the instrument. After returning to Mashhad he formed MUD band. He was mostly influenced by Music legends such as Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison in Rock music , Son House, Muddy Waters , Sunny Boy Williamson in Blues , Charlie...
In this article: Mashhad, Rock music, John Coltrane, Django Reinhardt, Son House, Jimi Hendrix, Charlie Parker, and Jim Morrison
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L.A. Times - California - Local News | May 22, 2009
Woodstock children's book isn't just about a farm
...an estimated half a million showed up. They heard music by the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Joan Baez, Jefferson Airplane, Santana and Crosby, Stills and Nash (with the newly added Neil Young). The book captures the mood in the...
In this article: Woodstock Festival, Elliot Tiber, Bethel, N.Y, Taking Woodstock, and Cannes Film Festival
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Description from Wikipedia:
Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer, songwriter, and music arranger, from Port Arthur, Texas. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a solo artist. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Joplin number 46 on its list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, and number 28 on its 2008 list of 100 Greatest Singers of All Time.
- Name At Birth:
- Janis Lyn Joplin
- Birth Date:
- January 19, 1943
- Birthplace:
- Port Arthur, Texas, United States
- Death Date:
- October 04, 1970
- Place of Death:
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation:
- Singer, songwriter, arranger
- Instrument Played:
- Vocals, guitar
- Record Label:
- Columbia
- Years Active:
- 1963–1970
- Associated With:
- Big Brother & the Holding Company
- Website:
- http://www.officialjanis.com/
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