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JANIS JOPLIN Inisghts

NOTEWORTHY Dates

12 10 2015 Porsche Janis Joplin owned sells for $1.76 million in Sotheby's auction (story)

4 05 2010 Joplin exhibit opens at Grammy Museum in LA (story)
 3 28 2010 Ceremony adding Janis & Stevie Ray Vaughan to Austin's Music Memorial  
12 20 2009 Big Brother's James Gurley dies after suffering heart attack, Palm Springs (story)
12 19 2009 Austin, TX City Council names Janis & Stevie Ray Vaughan to city's Music Memorial (story)
11 24 2009 Pearl added to Grammy Hall of Fame (story)
  2 04 1998 Janis Joplin's bellbottoms auctioned for $10,350
         1974 "Janis" released
  7     1972 "In Concert" released
10 07 1970 Janis Joplin cremated in LA, ashes scattered along Marin coastline from plane
10 04 1970 Janis Joplin dies of overdose at Landmark Hotel in Hollywood
  8 12 1970 Janis Joplin's last concert, Harvard Stadium
  8 08 1970 Janis Joplin buys a gravestone for Bessie Smith's gravesite in Philadelphia
  7 12 1970 Janis Joplin plays first show with Full Tilt Boogie band, Lousiville Kentucky
         1970 Janis Joplin releases "Pearl"
12 21 1969 Janis Joplin debuts Kozmic Blues band at Stax records convention in Memphis
11 15 1969 Janis Joplin arrested in Tampa for using "vulgar &
                obscene" language during concert at Curtis Hixon Hall
        1969 Janis Joplin releases "I Got Dem Ol' Kosmic Blues Again"
12 07 1968 Janis Joplin's last appearance with Big Brother, Hawaii
  7 25 1968 Janis Joplin & Big Brother release "Cheap Thrills"
  6 10 1966 Janis Joplin plays with Big Brother for first time, San
                Francisco's Avalon Ballroom
  1 19 1943 Janis Joplin born Port Arthur Texas