Love, Janis: Read Excerpts from Janis Joplin's Biography, Written By Her Younger Sister
The following excerpts are from the third chapter, “Janis’ Childhood”, from Love, Janis. FOLKS CALLED MY MOTHER the "Lily Pons of Texas," a compliment for her ability to sing like the great operatic soprano. Dorothy East's voice was pure, clear, and powerful, bringing the Broadway show tunes she favored to vivid life on the Texas […]The post Love, Janis: Read Excerpts from Janis Joplin’s…