"Janis broke with local social traditions during the tense days of racial integration, standing up for the rights of African Americans whose segregated status in her hometown seared her youthful ideals. ... Discovering an inborn talent to belt the blues, Janis began copying the styles of Bessie Smith, Odetta and Leadbelly."
The Official Janis Joplin Site, Wikipedia, Janis Joplin, YouTube, (1), (2), (3)
The Official Janis Joplin Site, Wikipedia, Janis Joplin, YouTube, (1), (2), (3)
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