Iconic photographs by world-renowned music photographer of Janis Joplin in concert and backstage, on the road in 1968, and at the Woodstock Festival, 1969. Text includes recordings of Janis talking about her life, taken from interviews done with Peter Albin, bass player with her first band, Big Brother and the Holding Company, and others.
Celebrated photographer Elliott Landy presents an intimate look at the legendary female singer-songwriter, Janis Joplin.
Landy's iconic images of Janis, both on the road and in concert, capture and preserve her pure essence as well as her onstage magnificence. Photographs of Janis Joplin: On the Road & On Stage features beautifully reproduced large format images, many never before published.
Janis's own words, taken from recorded interviews by David Dalton, are used as extended captions and paired with photographs to provide insight into the woman behind the legend.