Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 6, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba 20 Winnipeg free october 1973 writer says Joplins death marked end of Rock Era by Bruce Russell Hollywood Reuter for author Myra Friedman the great age of Rock is dead and although she finds it difficult to select that Era male legendary of its mythological female she has no miss a former publicity agent for Rock has written a Book on Singer coming playhouse theatre Winnipeg Andrae Crouch the disciples with the couriers the sunlight tickets on Sale at and Janis Joplin who died at the career took age of 27 in a Hollywood Motel room in 1971 from a drug Over miss Friedman is not the Only author to chronicle Janiss wild and tragic before she got her biography out two others already had been pub poster companies pour out pictures of Janis with her out r a g e o u s Feather her wire rimmed glasses slightly bearing legends like Janis Columbia records has published two posthumous Long play records of her music and is planning a the first two will probably outsell any of the three the company published while she was the first of includes the orchestral version of the eerily titled song miss Joplin was rehearsing the Day she died and which she was to record next alive in the miss Friedman has chosen that title for her her death was ruled accidental although miss Friedman says chronic suicide is what Janis was engaged in through out her Friedman recalls the Days in 1968 when the wild Young texan immersed in the life style and clothing fru Peries of san Francisco Haight finally caught the Public imagination and her although she was Janiss publicity miss Friedman said she found herself totally unprepared for what i had no pictures and no my phones never stopped everyone wanted to talk to and she had her ear tuned into that cultural thing and she just started making those flamboyant sensationalist statements and the eyes of the press would Light those sensationalist state ments were mainly about Janiss unorthodox sex life and her fondness for Southern the hot of Corn whisky which she waved on the stage As she miss Friedman thinks the most Apt description for Janiss style is Sleazy ele As to Why the Rock world took Janis to its heart she says she meant a great Deal to that entire generation of she seemed to be the kind of epitome of All their own the kids of the 60s were alienated and she seemed to be the embodiment of All they were unable to that tremendous the miss Friedman thinks the wild and in some ways tragic Era of Rock with its attraction for drugs May have ended with the death of Janis and her Black male Jimi the two died in drug related deaths Only one month the Era of Rock is its its Rush and hold on an entire generation of Young peo ple has she concedes Rock stars still continue to draw huge crowds and make there is still a lot of what i Call glitter Rock and Freak Rock with such As David Bowie and Alice Coo gourmet India gets loan new Delhi a Canada contracted thursday to 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