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All any girl really wants is just love and a man. But what man can put up with a rock-n-roll star?

Janis Joplin

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Janis Joplin
Age: 27 †
Born: 1943
Born: January 19
Died: 1970
Died: October 4
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Port Arthur
Texas
Janis Lyn Joplin
Pearl
Rock
Rocks
Wants
Stars
Girl
Really
Men
Roll
Love
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