A Night With Janis Joplin: Siblings of late rock star talk about her legacy and new….
The siblings of late singer-songwriter Janis Joplin speak to Naomi Clarke about her legacy ahead of a West End show based on her enduringly powerful music.
Laura Joplin as she reflects on the draw her late sister had on people who knew her, and the countless fans she has enchanted across the decades.
“Janis Joplin was so real, she was genuine.
“The sound of her voice, the honesty of the way she talked to the audience, the lyrics of the songs she wrote.
The US singer-songwriter cemented herself in music history through her hypnotic performances and defiance of 1960s female stereotypes. She broke through at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, which ushered in a new era for rock ‘n’ roll and was pivotal to the Summer of Love movement in San Francisco.