Monday, January 19, 2026

January 19 - Janis Joplin (The Musical Birthday Series, 7th Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for January 19th are here: Dolly Parton; Janis Joplin (2020), Dolly Parton (2021), Hans Hotter (2022), Dolly Parton (2023)Dolly Parton; John Weldon (2024), and Dolly Parton (2025)

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Janis Joplin (19 January 1943 – 4 October 1970) was an extraordinarily intense rock and blues singer. 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Road Not Taken


In the spring of 1965 she changed her lifestyle. She avoided drugs and alcohol, adopted a beehive hairdo, and enrolled as an anthropology major at Lamar University. — adapted from Wikipedia


How different might her life have been,

   How different her chronology;

If she had finished studies in

   The field of anthropology.

 

 

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