Default Title - $29.99 USD A Newbury Comics exclusive color vinyl pressing. In 1971, the posthumous release of Pearl topped the charts, yielding the hit single “Me and Bobby McGee” and going on to sell nearly 8 million copies. Here, the original album is re-released on 180 gram vinyl with foil-stamp numbering. Number of discs: 1She has previously played the iconic Marilyn Monroe and now she could soon be transformed into one of the greatest voices on the Sixties.Michelle Williams is in early talks to play Janis Joplin according to Variety.The 36-year-old star may already be 10 years older than the iconic singer was when she died, but Hollywood heavyweights think she is the actress to take on the burden of continuing the Piece Of My Heart songstress' legacy. Historic role: Michelle Williams (pictured last week)  is in early talks to play Janis Joplin (picture 1968) in biopic, Janis According to Variety, while talks are early the film already has a director Sean Durkin - who helmed Martha Marcy May Marlene - and it is being produced by Peter Newman.While a number of films about the late singer's life has been proposed and have fallen by the wayside

, this film has the fact that Newman has the rights to a significant portion of Janis' back catalogue and written materials on its side.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Janis, as the project is currently titled, is based on the book Love, Janis written the late singer's sister, Laura Joplin.The book uses letters written by the star to family and friends to illustrate both her triumphs and struggles with fame, heroin and alcoholism. In motion: According to Variety, while talks are early the film already has a director Sean Durkin - who helmed Martha Marcy May Marlene - and it is being produced by Peter Newman Her own words: Janis, as the project is currently titled, is based on the book Love, Janis written the late singer's sister, Laura Joplin, but features letters written by the star to family and friends to illustrate both her triumphs and struggles with fame, heroin and alcoholismVariety reports the film will focus on the last six months of the star's life prior to her dying in 1970.Janis was just 27 when she passed away from a heroin overdose.

While only on the earth for a short time, she released three albums and became one of the great voices of her generation. Too soon: Variety reports the film will focus on the last six months of the star's life prior to her dying in 1970 from a heroin overdoseOne of the most revered and influential rock ’n’ roll singers of all time, Janis Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) thrilled audiences and blazed new creative trails before her death at age 27. Oscar-nominated director Amy Berg (Deliver Us From Evil, West of Memphis, Prophet’s Prey) examines Joplin’s story in depth, for the first time on film, presenting an intimate portrait of a complicated and driven artist. American Masters – Janis: Little Girl Blue premieres nationwide Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at 8/7c on PBS (check local schedule) as part of the 30th anniversary season of THIRTEEN’s American Masters series. The broadcast features a never-before-seen extended film cut with additional archival performance footage and new interviews with 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.

In tribute, she performs “A Woman Left Lonely” from Joplin’s final studio album Pearl, released posthumously on January 11, 1971. This year marks the album’s 45th anniversary. Original interviews with Joplin’s siblings Laura and Michael, friends, lovers and fellow musicians, including Big Brother and the Holding Company bandmates Peter Albin, Sam Andrew and Dave Getz, Bob Weir (Grateful Dead), Country Joe McDonald (Country Joe and the Fish), Kris Kristofferson, Dick Cavett and Clive Davis, give a complete sense of someone haunted by insecurity and a need for acceptance throughout her lifemta hoodies, despite her on-stage bravado and uninhibited, sexualized persona.gnc hoodie Exploring her childhood, struggles with addiction, active role in the musical and cultural revolution of the 1960s, surprising rise to stardom and untimely demise, Joplin’s own words tell much of her story through a series of letters she wrote to her parents – many of them made public for the first time – and read by Marshall.notre dame hoodie champs

“The only way to tell Janis’ story was through Janis’ voice. Her letters show the vulnerable artist, daughter and lover Janis was in her short but impactful life,” said writer, director and producer Amy Berg. Other previously unseen material Berg discovered during the seven years she spent working on Janis: Little Girl Blue includes new audio and video of Joplin in concert and in the studio (some shot by legendary filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker), as well as rare footage from Joplin’s emotional return to her hometown, Port Arthur, Texas, for her 10th high school reunion.lbc hoodies “We were fortunately able to unearth footage of Janis that gives another glimpse into the joy Janis felt when she was playing music and performing,” said Berg.bts hoodie amazon “I’m thrilled that Janis Joplin is taking her rightful place in the series alongside other music icons of the era like Jimi Hendrix and The Doors,” said Michael Kantor, executive producer of American Masters. sons of anarchy zip hoodie uk

“I hope viewers enjoy Amy’s extended cut, made exclusively for our broadcast.” The documentary’s official album companion, Janis: Little Girl Blue (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), is available digitally and on CD via Columbia/Legacy Recordings. rerun hoodiesThe DVD and Blu-ray will be available May 4 via FilmRise. Production and Funding Credits Print American Masters – Janis: Little Girl Blue is a production of Disarming Films, Jigsaw Productions and THIRTEEN PRODUCTIONS LLC’s American Masters in association with Sony Music Entertainment and Union Entertainment Group. Amy Berg is writer, director and producer. Chan Marshall is narrator. Alex Gibney, Jeff Jampol and Katherine LeBlond are producers. Billy McMillin, Garrett Price and Joe Beshenkovsky are editors, with music by Joel Shearer. Francesco Carrozzini, Paula Huidobro and Jenna Rosher are cinematographers. Noah C. Haeussner, Michael Kantor, Susan Lacy, Stacey Offman and Michael Raimondi are executive producers.