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Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer, songwriter, and music arranger, from Port Arthur, Texas. She rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a solo artist. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazin... Read More...
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Sonya Kitchell weathers 'Storm' on headlining run - LiveDaily Singer/songwriter Sonya Kitchell [ tickets ] will strike out on the road this fall for a headlining trek behind her new album, "This Storm," which drops into stores this week. The jazz-influenced performer, who has spent much of the year touring in a ...
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