Join the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) for the NLS Music Notes meeting on Tuesday, January 23, at 6:00 p.m. (Central). Music Section Head Juliette Appold and Music Reader Services Librarian Mary Dell Jenkins will talk about Port Arthur, Texas native Janis Joplin and related items we have in the NLS Music collection. Q&A online chat will follow.

You can read Mary Dell’s blog post on Janis Joplin at https://blogs.loc.gov/nls-music-notes/?new=true&s=janis+joplin.

Send your questions in advance by writing to japp@loc.gov.

The complete link and dial-in information are below.

Link to Zoom meeting:

https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1618738515?pwd=NTVOOXh5T3UzSEJzaGsxSFZpTVl1UT09

Meeting ID: 161 873 8515

Passcode: 688218

Dial by your location:

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Meeting ID:   161 873 8515

For more information, please contact:

Juliette Appold

Head, Music Section

japp@loc.gov

Bibliography

BURIED ALIVE: THE BIOGRAPHY OF JANIS JOPLIN by Myra Friedman (DBC 05470)

JANIS: HER LIFE AND MUSIC by Holly George-Warren (DB 97256)

JANIS JOPLIN: RISE UP SINGING by Ann Angel (BR 19426, DB 73764)

PEARL: THE OBSESSIONS AND PASSIONS OF JANIS JOPLIN: A BIOGRAPHY by Ellis Amburn (DBC 26782)