Definition of “Joplin”

' And she quotes one of her heroes, the late rock singer, Janice Joplin :'Don't compromise yourself.

I closed the first half with a piano medley called'Through the Decades ', everything from Scott Joplin to Gilbert O'Sullivan.

I froze as reference met context and led my bleary gaze to Ali standing behind the misted glass of the shower singing Janis Joplin.

I got on the `phone to Inspector Joplin at the Yard, and asked him to get on to the FBI.

Perhaps the most unlikely thing about Janis Joplin was the ordinary 1950s middle-class circumstances in which her life began.

The overdose death of Janis Joplin , in which he was implicated, was one thing.

Then I wail, because I had to get over the bass in the funk band I was in, so sometimes people think Janis Joplin.

Which should please pop loon Pink, who also has a rival project about Joplin in the pipeline.