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Janis Joplin was an American singer and musician born in Port Arthur, Texas, United States. She was a talented singer who was considered one of the most successful and widely-known rock stars of her era. She was noted for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals and “electric” stage presence.

She passed away on October 4, 1970. She was found dead on the floor of her room at the Landmark Motor Hotel by her road manager and close friend John Byrne Cooke. She died at the age of 27.

Janis Joplin husband

Joplin’s marital status was unmarried as of her time of death. She was involved with both men and women.

As of her time of death, she was in a relationship with Seth Morgan. They were together from July 1970 until her death. It was alleged that they were engaged.

Janis Joplin children

Joplin has no child at the time of death be it biological or adopted.

Janis Joplin parents

Joplin is the daughter of Seth Ward Joplin and Dorothy Joplin. Her mother was a registrar at a business college while her father was an engineer at Texaco.

Janis Joplin siblings

Joplin is from a family of three siblings and happens to be the eldest, hence he has two younger siblings who have been identified as Laura and Michael.

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