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Bandmate recalls Janis Joplin’s ‘big appetite’ in TV documentary

by Glenn Garvin [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[7.Nov.07] :. It’s been 37 years since Janis Joplin’s death in a Hollywood hotel room, and her former bandmate Sam Andrew still can’t explain it. Not the how - that was clearly a lethal mixture...

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The Dick Cavett Show: Rock Icons

by Michael Buening

[26.Aug.05] :. For classic rock fans, the set contains some fascinating moments, and it's a testament to Cavett's willingness to play with format that they don't seem dated.

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Festival Express (2004)

by Todd R. Ramlow

[10.Sep.04] :. All these musicians wanted to do was to escape from the youth rebelliousness that they are supposed to have influenced and represented.

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