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Oeditpus Rex

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7. Indeed she did

Reply to Permanut (Reply #5)

Thu Aug 14, 2025, 03:39 AM

Aug 14

I doubt Janis* would be thought to have a great voice by the typical standards. The thing about her was she sang her guts out on every song, and everybody listening to her felt that in theirs.

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Probably the best singer of the last 75 years...and a member of the "27 Club" [View all] sir pball Aug 14 OP

Thank You sir pball. pdxflyboy Aug 14 #1

Here come the Presley fans! Oeditpus Rex Aug 14 #2

Good choice.. Permanut Aug 14 #3

He simply noted her as a member Oeditpus Rex Aug 14 #4

Roger that.. Permanut Aug 14 #5

Indeed she did Oeditpus Rex Aug 14 #7

So I went down a Janis hole today... sir pball Sep 3 #8

... littlemissmartypants Aug 14 #6

sir pball.......... Upthevibe Sep 4 #9

Miss her Solly Mack Sep 4 #10