| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Janis Lyn Joplin |
| Born | January 19, 1943 Port Arthur, Texas, United States |
| Died | October 4, 1970 (aged 27) Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Genres | Blues-rock, hard rock, psychedelic rock, blues |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter, arranger |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1963–1970 |
| Labels | Columbia |
| Associated acts | Big Brother & the Holding Company Kozmic Blues Band Full Tilt Boogie Band |
| Website | http://www.officialjanis.com/ |
Playlist:
1. Down on me (1967)
2. Maybe (1969 live in Frankfurt)
3. Try (just a little bit harder) (1969 The Dick Cavett Show)
4. To Love Somebody (1969 The Dick Cavett Show)
5. Summertime (1969 live in Stockholm)
6. Cry Babe (1970 live in Toronto)
