Janis Joplin wasn't around when her second solo album, Pearl, was issued in January 1971.She wasn't around a few weeks later when it shot to No. 1, either. The singer had died of a heroin overdose ...

You need to steel yourself in order to listen to Janis Joplin sing. 5. "Pearl," Janis' best and last album, was released posthumously in January 1971.

Janis Joplin—The Pearl Sessions—Available Everywhere Tuesday, April 17, 2012 On the occasion of Janis Joplin's birthday (January 19), Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the upcoming release of The ...

SAN GERONIMO, Calif. -- Sam Andrew will soon embark on what mildly might be called a challenging task: to replace his rock band's long-dead singer -- Janis Joplin. This time around, his band's ...

Pearl was an escape from the trials of being Janis Joplin. After her death, the collection of material that would eventually become her final album was dubbed Pearl because of the nickname she was ...

Made for Pearl, the L.A.-based line founded by the late rocker's niece, features enough gold, velvet and bellbottoms fit for a true rock star. By Stephanie Chan Made for Pearl Collection Inset - P ...

Pearl, Joplin’s second and final album, came out three months after her death. It was the biggest hit of her career, holding the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for nine weeks.

A second, Pearl, followed posthumously in 1971. It was her masterpiece along with The Holding Company’s Cheap Thrills. Granted, the squalor of drug addiction is hardly an ingredient for a feel ...

P!nk Says Her Janis Joplin Movie Was Never Made Because of Hollywood Sexism: ‘Harder to Get a Biopic Done About a Female’ (Video) Director Penelope Spheeris called it “the most gratifying ...

The Pearl is the only major 27 Club member that hasn’t been memorialized on the big screen. ... There’s never been a Janis Joplin biopic, though it’s certainly not for lack of trying.