Janis Joplin wasn't merely a singer and songwriter — she was a beacon of unrestrained emotion and indomitable expression. From soul-moving songs such as " Piece of My Heart " and " Little Blue Girl " to her passionate performances, Joplin shattered glass ceilings with every lyric and cemented what it truly meant to be a rock star. Although it's been nearly fifty-five years since her untimely death at the age of 27, her powerful personality and undeniable talent live on in music and in the hearts of music lovers worldwide. She inspires many artists today, such as Pink and Florence Welch (to name a few), and although many try to imitate her style, none can match her innate talent. However, there is another 1960s music legend whom one of the pioneers of Rock' n 'Roll stated she a

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