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Janis Joplin Sings The Blues As Hard As Any Black Person.

Blues Purists Never Cared For Me. I Don't Worry About It. I Think If It This Way: When I Made 'three O' Clock Blues,' They Were Not There. The People Out There Made The Tune. And Blues Purists Just Wrote About It. The People Is Who I'm Trying To Satisfy.

Nobody Loves Me But My Mother, And She Could Be Jivin' Too.

When You Heard Jimi Hendrix, You Knew It Was Jimi Hendrix. He Introduced Himself With His Instrument. His Attack To A Guitar Man, Was, Oh, Something Else! You Think Of One Of The Great American Ball Players, Or One Of The Great Fighters Of The World, You Know, That's The Way He Would Attack Any Note On His Guitar.

I'd Rather Be B.b. King. That's The Way I Started. Let The Heavy Metal Guys Play Heavy Metal, Let The Others Play The Other ... I Try To Do What I Do Better, Not Get Away From It.