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celticeagle @celticeagle (189944) • Boise, Idaho 20 Oct 21

If someone asked you what your favorite tune of all time was what do you think you would say? For me, it is, hands down, "Green Onions" done by Booker T. and the MGs. Oh, sure I could have said so many others. Like Buffalo...

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January 19, 2020 - What Happened on That Day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222726) • United States 19 Jan 20

National Popcorn Day World Snow Day - A good day for this since we have lake effect s**w today. 1915 - The neon discharge tube is patented for use in advertising. 1953 - Almost 72% of the TV sets in the U.S. are tuned in to...

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Summertime Top Ten Bonus: Summertime

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 21 Jun 19

It’s the longest day of the year!!! Summer has begun!! Break out the suntan lotion and the iced tea!!! And, in honor of the longest day of the year and our beloved myLotter Fredo (@amadeo ), here’s a bonus song on my countdown...

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"Scarlet Begonias" by The Grateful Dead

Gary Sibio @garysibi (702) • Chicago, Illinois 12 Oct 18

This is one of my favorite songs by Grateful Dead. It describes the first time Jerry Garcia met Janis Joplin. The best line in the song, IMO, goes "Once in a while you get shown the light, in the strangest of places if you look at...

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Ten Albums "Everybody" Owned -- Except Me: Pearl

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 14 Jul 18

Hot, hot, hot, hot. Oh, and did I mention HOT?! I had to skip the golf tournament today because of the heat. It's supposed to be overcast tomorrow, plus we're starting earlier in the day (not to mention it's only four rounds,...

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Another Ten Songs You May Not Know Are Covers: Me and Bobby McGee (#4)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 17 Sep 17

It's not "officially" Kris Kristofferson day, even though I highlighted him earlier in the day and now he's getting the spotlight again. He's a terrific songwriter (and a questionable singer....but that's nothing new). For...

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Summertime and the life is easy

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 17 Jul 17

Good afternoon and another fine day.A bit hot but no complain from me. The other day @TirasOceanView post a video about Summer. Summer is a great time for all of us. I thought t join her in my Summertime. Yes the wonderful short...

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San Francisco Art Corner

Reggie Willis @regboi31 (23) • Fairfield, California 13 Jun 17

While I was in the City walking down Columbus ave on a sunny breezy day. I came upon these murals that paid homage to these 60's singers like Janis Joplin who I listen to from time to time. What caught my eye was the murals bright...

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Ten Songs You Might Not Know Are Covers: Piece of My Heart (#1)

Four Walls @FourWalls (86829) • United States 30 Jul 16

And so another top ten discussion list comes to a close. Thank you all so much for making this so successful! I truly appreciate your comments, and I'm sorry I shocked you. Here's the song most likely to not be...

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Summer time the living is easy

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 6 Jul 16

Good evening,do you go along with this.The living is easy Tonight a rarity for us.It has been at least three or four years not having a hot dog.Tonight was a big treat.Hot dog on the grill with grill buns. The whole works.I must...

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What is rock and roll to me?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189944) • Boise, Idaho 15 Sep 15

I am watching PBS with a show on about Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rock and roll rolls me up and puts me away. People didn't think it would last. How funny! It was funny but the other day I was listening to the Doors and my...

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Janis....Shes my fav

celticeagle @celticeagle (189944) • Boise, Idaho 1 Sep 15

It's got to be heaven when I can set here and write, do research or check the sites and listen to Janis Joplin. Piece of My Heart, Summer Time, Ball and Chain, One Good Man, and of her songs really. I love her voice. She was quite...

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Museum of the Gulf Coast

belindayhughes @belindayhughes (1096) • United States 19 Jan 13

This is one of my favorite places to visit in SouthEast Texas. At the port of Port Arthur, it houses many exhibits, divided into several different rooms. The ground floor has an archaeology dig, famous TV and movie stars from the...

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Janis Joplin

NailTech @NailTech (6874) • United States 25 Aug 12

I was watching a music special today for alittle while and she was on there as one of the top 100 musical greats of all time. They mentioned something about how she wasn't concerned with beauty or something to that effect. Do you...

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Amy Winehouse, dead at 27

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 23 Jul 11

What is up with musicians dying at the age of 27? Here are the members of "27 Forever"... The "27 Club" Robert Johnson Nat Jaffe Jesse Belvin Rudy Lewis of The Drifters Malcolm Hale of Spanky and Our Gang Brian Jones...

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Amy Adams as Janis Joplin

vjenkins86 @vjenkins86 (1478) • United States 17 Jul 10

In a biopic of Janis Joplin, rumor has it that Amy Adams is in talks of playing the iconic singer. I don't know about you, but I cannot picture that. Amy Adams just reminds me of a perky, sweet girl who does really well in...

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YA!! I am a music lover!!!Are you?I mean the REAL stuff...................

celticeagle @celticeagle (189944) • Boise, Idaho 28 Aug 09

I especially love classic rock and roll. I am talking old school. Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Ozzy Osbourne. Do any of you remember the Ozzyfests and are any of you old enough to remember what rock was like back...

classic rock and roll

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Re-release of Three Days of Peace

princess07031980 @princess07031980 (5412) • United States 8 Aug 09

The Woodstock documentary was re-released last moonth as the 4oth anniversary for the monumental historical festival. Did anyone buy it? I did, and was so pleased with the added clips that were previously unreleased. My favorite...

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Is death a road from a celebrity to a Legend?

bigott @bigott (618) • India 27 Jun 09

Whether its the member of Club 27 (Cobain,Joplin,Hendrix,Morrison),Presely,Mercury or the latest Michael Jackson..death is necessary for a celebrity to become a legend.

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Music Before Your Time

MissGia @MissGia (955) • United States 7 Sep 08

Do you enjoy listening to music that was made before you were even thought of? I am 23 and i love bands and artists such as: Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Doors, The Beatles and many many...

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