Essays Tagged: "Janis Joplin"
A brief history of led zeppeln, and it's musical impact
ost bizarre music ever. Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Queen, Aerosmith, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, The Eagl ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Prohibition vs. legalization
definitely not going to get in the way. I promised myself I would not end up like Jimi Hendrix, or Janis Joplin, both found dead after overdoses, because I had the power to say no. I had read stories ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol
JANIS JOPLIN
Janis JoplinOne of the most influential women singers of the 1960's was Janis Joplin. Blues legend J ... obal conflict and uncertainty that was in many ways the essence and trademark of her own short lie. Janis was the eldest child of parents Seth and Dorothy Joplin. They would have two more children, La ... est child of parents Seth and Dorothy Joplin. They would have two more children, Laura and Michael. Janis was born and raised in the small Southern petroleum industry town of Port Arthur, Texas. Her f ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Cocaine
, all around the world, were completely shocked. "As if the loss of Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin hadn't crushed the rock-n-roll world, now it mourned another family member."[6] Drugs d ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs
Anti-hero within literature, music, and film.
nd incorporated similar characteristics and values. Artists such as Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin, were among the first to start the musical anti-hero movement. From their actions and i ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
Drugs and Music - How drugs have taken a toll in our Music's History
rate it was in the 1980's. Unfortunately, the outsider's view of drug use isn't the harsh reality. Janis Joplin, Billie Holiday, and Charlie Parker are among the many to die from heroin and other dru ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
This is 2400 word term paper on The history and art of tattoing
s given credit from the first celebrity/musician to get a tattoo. This was non other then the great Janis Joplin, all she had to do is mentionhis name on TV, and tattooing was the fade again. Hundreds ... , and tattooing was the fade again. Hundreds of young American girls rushed out to get the infamous Janis Joplin tiny heart onthere bodies. This is still a fade today as you can see with prince of evi ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Woodstock Report. Term paper
ad been moving lately. People like Bob Dylan, The Band, Tim Hardin, Van Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin had all recently moved there. For people living in Woodstock it symbolized the growing ... vival, , Jimi Hendrix, Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, The Grateful Dead, Arlo Guthrie, Sly Stone, Janis Joplin and a lot of other great musicians played at The Woodstock Festival. The music started ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community
The hippie generation, It's remarkable effect on Canadian History, and how it has shaped our society into the way it has become today.
challenged the government's point of views and were against the norm. People like Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin became role models for many youth, which meant more kids started running away from home ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History
1969
ck Music and Art Fair, and Aquarian Exposition." For three days, performers such as Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Joan Baez, and the Grateful Dead preformed to the large crowd. In 1969, Presi ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Janis Joplin Lady Of Raw Blues
Janis Joplin: "Lady of Raw Blues" Janis Joplin's early death was the result of multipl ... Janis Joplin's early death was the result of multiple causes in her life. In the book Love, Janis, a friend of Janis's, Linda Gottfried stated, "Janis called herself a candle, burning on both ... he would die at an early age due to her lifestyle and habits that took over her life. First, Janis's life away from home started early and contributed to her early death. She left home and atte ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Womens writing the powe and th
Women's Writing: The Power and the Passion "Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got." Janis Joplin In the last thirty years we have seen a real emergence, divergence and development of f ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
lets make a promise: u and me, lets just be
could chase u clean on in to fall, and wind up stayin put off, put down, strung up, and stoned..." -Janis Joplin -- let's make a promise: yOu and me, let's just be hOnest. yOu and me, nOthing can stop ... ld chase u clean on in to fall, and wind up stayin put off , put down, strung out , and stoned..." -Janis Joplin HOw can u say i go about things the wrong way ? YOu dont try at all...Don't you hide yo ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Artists
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry, For Tomorrow You Die.
Janis Joplin was found dead in her hotel room in Hollywood, California on October 4th, 1970 due to a ... membered as a hedonist, hard-drinker, bra-derisive, bisexual, and challenger of social conventions (Janis Joplin, 1998). Aristotle, an ancient philosopher, was also considered a hedonist; since he bel ... nt is one's own pleasure (O’Keefe, 2006). In this essay we are going to prove that even though Janis Joplin and Epicurus were both considered hedonists, they fall under different categories of th ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Fame And Drug Abuse
knows what it is that makes them do it but the fact of the matter is they do it anyway.Amy's Mother Janis Winehouse is afraid that one morning she'll wake up only to find Amy dead."I've known for a lo ... home. I realise my daughter could be dead within the year. We're watching her kill herself, slowly.Janis has even started disscussing funeral plans with Amy because she thinks Amy's death is closer t ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights
Music Influences on fashion over the decades
around many different genres of music, ranging from Merle Haggard, to The Eagles, ZZ Top, BB King, Janis Joplin, Patsy Cline, and many more. I could go on with a list of amazing musicians and bands. ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers