American Masters

Janis Joplin: Little Girl Blue

Season 30 Episode 6 | 1hr 42m 36s

The broadcast features Amy Berg's never-before-seen extended film cut with additional archival performance footage and new interviews with Janice Joplin’s sister Laura Joplin and musicians influenced by Janis: Alecia Moore (a.k.a. Pink), Juliette Lewis, Melissa Etheridge and the film’s narrator, Chan Marshall, who is best known as indie rock star Cat Power.

Aired: 05/02/16 | Expires: 05/31/16

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