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Sep 24, 2022 · Janis Joplin’s death was ruled a heroin overdose, at least, according to the coroner’s official report. Discovered in her Hollywood hotel room on October 4, 1970, the rock and roll legend was clutching her cigarettes in one hand and money in the other. She was 27 years old.
Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer and songwriter. One of the most iconic and successful rock performers of her era, she was noted for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals, as well as her "electric" stage presence.
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. A...
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...
Apr 26, 2021 · Unfortunately, the sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll lifestyle caught up way too soon with Joplin, who died on October 4, 1970, of an accidental heroin overdose, joining a growing list of musicians and other entertainers who died at the young age of 27.
Apr 3, 2014 · Tragic Death and Legacy. 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....
Oct 1, 2018 · When Janis Joplin was found dead in her Hollywood hotel room in 1970, the announced cause of death was—and remains–a heroin overdose. But one image haunted her close friend Peggy Caserta,...
Oct 4, 2015 · With all this in the works, it was a shock that Joplin, 27, died in the early hours of Oct. 4, 1970, of a heroin overdose. Joplin enjoyed working with the Full Tilt Boogie Band after stints...
Oct 5, 2012 · OLLYWOOD, Oct. 4 -- Janis Joplin, the rock singer, was found dead in her Hollywood apartment tonight. She was 27 years old. The cause of death was not immediately determined, but the police...
Oct 4, 2022 · Her death was ruled accidental due to an overdose of heroin compounded by alcohol, according to an autopsy report by Los Angeles County coroner Thomas Noguchi.
