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Janis Joplin, who died at the age of just 27, became a legend and a true inspiration to generations of performers - especially women. Ardent fan and singer Beth Ditto pays tribute to her idol, and reveals the real Janis Joplin - where she came from and what turned her into the 'Wild Woman of Rock'.
Last on
Tue 18 Jan 201100:00
BBC Radio 6 Music
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Janis Joplin
Raise Your Hand
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- Tue 18 Jan 201100:00BBC Radio 6 Music
