Janis Joplin
Janis was born in this state on January 19th, 1943.
What is Texas
Jimi Hendrix is widely known as the greatest player in the history of pop music of this instrument.
Amy Winehouse was born in this country on September 14th, 1983.
What is England
Jim Morrison was known for being the lead singer and lyricist of The Doors, formed in this year
What is 1965
Kurt Cobain was the lead singer of the rock band Nirvana, which was influential in this decade
What is the 90's
Janis Joplin covered this Kris Kristerofferson song. It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978, 8 years after her death.
What is "Me and Bobby McGee"
Jimi Hendrix began playing music at this age.
What is 15 years old
On February 10th 2008, Amy Winehouse received 5 of this accolade, which is one of the highest you can achieve in popular music.
Morrison recorded this many studio albums with The Doors
What is 6
The name of Kurt Cobain's wife, who is largely theorized to be involved with his death and was the lead singer of prominent rock group "Hole"
What is Courtney Love
This popular radio station named Janis Joplin the "Queen of Rock" and named her one of the "50 Greatest Voices."
What is NPR
Jimi Hendrix was an occasional member of this musician's backing band, and continued to work with him until 1965
What is Little Richard
Amy Winehouse released this number of studio albums in her lifetime.
What is 2
This was the first single by The Doors to reach number-one in the U.S
What is "Light My Fire"
This single from Nirvana's second studio album "Nevermind" landed them commercial success in 1991
What is "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
Rolling Stone ranked Janis Joplin number 46 on this popular list in 2004.
What is "100 Greatest Artists of All Time"
What festival did Jimi Hendrix Headline in 1969?
What is Woodstock
Amy Winehouse was ranked 26th on this popular music network's list of "100 Greatest Women in Music"
What is VH1
This art form, in addition to music, was a prominent part of Morrison's live performances
What is Spoken word poetry
Kurt Cobain's middle name
What is Donald
Janis Joplin was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year.
What is 1995
Jimi Hendrix was once considered the highest paid rock musician, earning this amount of money per minute at his most famous performance.
What is 14 Thousand Dollars
Amy Winehouse achieved International success with the album Back to Black which was released on October 30th of this year.
What is 2006
Jim Morrison was inspired by several writers, including Franz Kafka, Albert Camus, Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, and Arthur Rimbaud. These writers are known for influencing this movement, which he was a part of.
What is the Beat Generation
Kurt Cobain received his first guitar on his 14th birthday after his uncle offered him the choice between a guitar and this object.
What is a bicycle