Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Fire and Ice

I was browsing Google Images the other day, and found these two shots of you know who from you know when.




Worth a thousand words each, as the cliche has it, but still. The word "wow!" seems somehow insufficiently Proustian....

6 comments:

  1. Note to self: Photos of baby boomer icons, even really hot ones, less popular than expected.
    :-)

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  2. What century were these from?

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  3. Hey rock photos ALWAYS welcome. That's by the great Jim Marshall. Google him you'll see a great Johnny Cash giving, um, attitude.

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  4. Which is the hot one?Grace was considered cool and steely; Janis was considered intense and wild.

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  5. steve simels5/12/2009 1:00 PM

    Janis nude.
    http://www.bobseidemann.com/images/janis_joplin_nude02.jpg

    Not to put too fine a point on it, but in a New York minute...
    :-)

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