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JanisJoplin

  1. Answer to Friday's trivia question: “Dionne Warwick.” Hear the clip on The Pearl Sessions "Get It While You Can" outtake.
  2. Finish the sentence from the studio banter on The Pearl Sessions: “I’ll do it ragged,” says Janis. “I’m not trying to sound like ______”
  3. Attend @Musicares annual benefit concert honoring Jerry Cantrell to raise money for substance abuse programs on 5/31: bit.ly/KuCx2D
  4. Walter Tunis at Kentucky.com looks at Live At The Carousel Ballroom and The Pearl Sessions side by side: ow.ly/b6Yf4
  5. Caption this: ow.ly/i/DR8n
  6. We send our condolences to the family and fans of Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees, who passed away today. (cont) tl.gd/hgd56r
  7. Tickets for One Night With Janis Joplin are on sale now! Get yours at clevelandplayhouse.com
  8. One Night With Janis Joplin is coming to Cleveland! cleveland.com/onstage/index.…
  9. “Janis Joplin was a blowtorch blues singer and hell-raiser who never missed an opportunity to whip herself (cont) tl.gd/hejaes
  10. Photo of the day: Janis steps out for a smoke break. ow.ly/i/CU6T
  11. Congrats to fan Kathy P. who just won a Janis Joplin prize pack from our "memories" contest! bit.ly/Jo1RFL #pearlsessions
  12. We love this painting, submitted by Janis fan Scott B. ow.ly/aO5WC
  13. The entry with the most “loves" on our memories page on Friday will receive a Janis Joplin Pearl Sessions prize pack. on.fb.me/IT3FEf
  14. Janis Joplin History: The Full Tilt Boogie Band played their first gig at a Hell's Angels dance in San Rafael, CA on May 5, 1970.
  15. Janis jokes about having a crush on President Nixon on the 2nd disc of The Pearl Sessions. What's your favorite surprise?...
  16. Photo of the day: Janis, smiling. ow.ly/i/B5Uz
  17. R. Crumb tells the story of how the Cheap Thrills cover came to be: ow.ly/ayZLc
  18. The Buffalo News has "finally fallen for Janis Joplin." Read the review of The Pearl Sessions: ow.ly/awqmZ