Johnny Janis

Janis Joplin Janis Joplin American singer (1943–1970) Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer and songwriter. One of the most iconic and successful rock performers of her era, she was noted for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals and her electric stage presence. Quick facts Born, Died ... Janis Joplin Joplin in 1969 Born Janis Lyn Joplin (1943-01-19)January 19, 1943 Port Arthur, Texas, U.S. Died October 4, 1970(1970-10-04) (aged 27) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Cause of death Heroin overdose Resting place Cremated; ashes scattered into the Pacific Ocean Occupations Singer songwriter musician Awards Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Grammy Hall of Fame Musical career Genres Psychedelic rock blues rock soul blues Instruments Vocals guitar Years active…

GENRES: Rock & Roll, Male Vocalist