The Story of Janis Joplin’s 1965 Porsche 356C Cabriolet

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Born January 19, 1943, Janis Joplin brought her powerful, bluesy voice from Texas to San Francisco’s psychedelic scene, where she went from drifter to superstar. She has been called “the greatest white urban blues and soul singer of her generation.”

In this clip, the Rock Hall shares the full story behind 1995 Hall of Fame inductee Janis Joplin’s famously psychedelic 1965 Porsche 356C Cabriolet. The car is among the featured artifacts at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio.