Janis

Janis may refer to:

As a first name

  • Janis Bojars (born 1956), Soviet shot putter.
  • Janis Ian (born 1951), American songwriter and folksinger.
  • Janis Joplin (1943–1970), American singer and songwriter.
  • Janis Kelly (born 1971), Canadian volleyball player.
  • Janis Tanaka, a bassist.
  • Janis Babson (1950-1961), Canadian child, organ donation.
  • Janis Paige, actress
  • Janis Carter, actress
  • Fictional characters

  • Janis Gold, a fictional character on 24.
  • Janis Day, one of the two main characters in the comic strip Arlo and Janis.
  • Janis Hawk, a main character in the TV series FlashForward.
  • Janis Ian, a character in the film Mean Girls. Named after the singer/songwriter.
  • As a surname

  • Byron Janis (born 1928), American concert pianist. No relation to Conrad Janis.
  • Conrad Janis (born 1928), American actor and jazz musician. No relation to Byron Janis.
  • Dorothy Janis (1912 –2010), American silent film actress
  • Elsie Janis (1889–1956), American musical theatre and vaudeville performer.
  • Irving Janis, a social psychologist who pioneered the groupthink theory.
  • Janis (1975 album)

    Janis is a collection of performances by Janis Joplin, issued in 1975 as a compilation album containing film soundtrack and live recordings. Disc one is subtitled "From the soundtrack of the motion picture Janis (with substituted performances of 'Piece of my Heart' and 'Cry Baby')". In addition to concert recordings from Toronto and Frankfurt, there are several short TV-interviews. Disc two contains recordings from Austin, Texas (1963 and 1964), plus four recordings from San Francisco (1965). The album booklet contains a photo documentary, with 22 pictures from Janis Joplin's life and career.

    Track listing

    Disc one: Janis

  • "Mercedes Benz" (J. Joplin, M. McClure) (With The Full Tilt Boogie Band; from the album Pearl)
  • "Ball and Chain" (W. M. Thornton) (With The Kozmic Blues Band; Frankfurt, Germany Concert 1969)
  • Rap on "Try" (Toronto, Canada Concert 1970)
  • "Try (Just a little bit Harder)" (J. Ragovoy, C. Taylor) (With The Kozmic Blues Band; Toronto, Canada Concert 1970)
  • "Summertime" (D. Heyward, G. Gershwin) (With The Kozmic Blues Band; Frankfurt, Germany Concert 1969)
  • Janis: Little Girl Blue

    Janis: Little Girl Blue is a 2015 American documentary film directed by Amy J. Berg about the American singer-songwriter Janis Joplin. It was shown in the TIFF Docs section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.

    Cast

  • Cat Power as Narrator
  • Janis Joplin (archive footage)
  • Peter Albin
  • Sam Andrew
  • Dick Cavett
  • David Dalton
  • Clive Davis
  • Cass Elliot (archive footage)
  • Melissa Etheridge
  • Dave Getz
  • Jimi Hendrix (archive footage)
  • Kris Kristofferson
  • John Lennon (archive footage)
  • Juliette Lewis
  • Country Joe McDonald
  • Alecia Moore
  • Dave Niehaus
  • Yoko Ono (archive footage)
  • D.A. Pennebaker
  • Otis Redding (archive footage)
  • Powell St. John
  • Bob Weir
  • Reception

    The film received positive reviews from critics. Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes shows a 91% score, based on 32 reviews, with an average rating of 7.4/10.Metacritic reports a 75 out of 100 rating, based on 18 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

    References

    External links

  • Janis: Little Girl Blue at the Internet Movie Database
  • Podcasts:

    PLAYLIST TIME:

    Janis

    by: Janis Joplin

    Ooh!
    Yeah yeah!
    Alright, baby!
    Everybody’s got it,
    They’re all trying to feel it
    Everybody’s dancing and singing romance
    And they want to feel more, baby.
    Baby, I’ve got to feel you more
    Hey come on, feeling good, baby, baby,
    Come on and do it, come on, come on,
    Come on try it with me, try it with me, baby.
    Oh, whoa, whoa, mama, mama, mama,
    Oh, whoa, alright, come on, feel it!
    Oh, whoa, waaaah!!
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa,
    Yeah, we’re gonna knock ya, rock ya,
    Gonna sing at ya now. Hmm!
    Alright, alright!
    Hey baby!
    Everybody over at the Avalon Ballroom in the San Francisco bay
    Everybody have-have-have have a lot of fun, I know!
    I can tell you they’re feeling good
    Gotta try the feeling baby
    Gotta try the feeling, gotta try.
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, oh!
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah.
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
    Yeah, we’re gonna knock ya, rock ya,
    Gonna sing at ya now.
    Hey!
    Ooh!
    Don’t matter who you are, no,
    Don’t matter where you come from
    You just gotta try to feel it
    C’mon, c’mon, c’mon, c’mon, c’mon, c’mon, c’mon,
    Oh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah, ready.
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, come on, boys!
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, yeah.
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. Waah!!
    Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa.
    Yeah, we’re gonna knock ya, rock ya,
    Gonna sing at ya now.
    Do do do do do do do do do do do do do.




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