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  1. Sep 24, 2022 · Janis Joplin died of a suspected overdose at just 27 years old on October 4, 1970 — but some close to her believe something else happened. Janis Joplin’s death was ruled a heroin overdose, at least, according to the coroner’s official report.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Janis_JoplinJanis Joplin - Wikipedia

    Joplin died of a heroin overdose in 1970, at the age of 27, after releasing three albums (two with Big Brother and the Holding Company and one solo album). A second solo album, Pearl, was released in January 1971, three months after her death. It reached number one on the Billboard 200.

  3. Nov 13, 2009 · On this day in 1970, she died of an accidental heroin overdose and was discovered in her Los Angeles hotel room after failing to show for a scheduled recording session. She was 27 years old.

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  4. Apr 3, 2014 · Following a long struggle with substance abuse, Joplin died from an accidental heroin overdose on October 4, 1970, at a hotel in Hollywood's Landmark Hotel.

  5. Oct 4, 2015 · After a vacation with Morgan, Joplin and the Full Tilt Boogie Band would embark on a fall tour. With all this in the works, it was a shock that Joplin, 27, died in the early hours of Oct. 4, 1970 ...

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  7. Apr 22, 2024 · Janis Joplin (born January 19, 1943, Port Arthur, Texas, U.S.—died October 4, 1970, Los Angeles, California) was an American singer, the premier white female blues vocalist of the 1960s, who dazzled listeners with her fierce and uninhibited musical style. After an unhappy childhood in a middle-class family in southeastern Texas, Joplin ...

  8. Oct 5, 2020 · It's 50 years since Janis Joplin died of an overdose in Los Angeles aged only 27. Her sad death is the one main fact many people know about her - but for true fans she remains the best female...

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