1999
Andra Mitrovich will do these dates with us. I met her while we were doing Love, Janis.
12 January 1999 Executive Club Corpus Christi Texas
12 January 1999 Top of the Mark Austin My mother and sisters came to this gig. Andra and I sang Since I Met You, Baby.
14 January Blue Cat Blues Club Dallas
15 January 1999 Billy Blues Houston I played here with The Sam Andrew Band and now returning with Big Brother.
16 January 1999 Janis Joplin Birthday Bash Port Arthur
Andra Mitrovich
Museum of the Gulf Coast
a letter from Sam Monroe.
Elise in a work by Robert Rauschenberg at the Museum of the Gulf Coast.
17 January 1999 Whisky a Go Go West Hollywood
Elise campaigning.
Andra Mitrovich sang with Big Brother. I sang with Moby Grape and Big Brother. We had a ball.
David LaFlamme playing on Do What You love.
30 January 1999 Six Rivers Brewing Company McKinleyville California
A third of a century ? Try a half.
When I arrived in Cleveland to do my first Love, Janis, I was given a car and a parking permit.
20 february 1999 Markham Vineyards Napa
2 March 1999 My first Love, Janis production. Cleveland
I love this pose. It’s so “theatah, dahling.” Probably the photographer told me what to do. That’s my excuse anyway.
7 March 1999 The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame They’ll never let us in, but we go and play for them now and then anyway.
Sam Andrew Jane Scott Jimmy Khoury Beth Hart
22 April 1999 Small Planet East Lansing Michigan
23 April 1999 Club Soda Kalamazoo
24 April 1999 Cavern Club Ann Arbor
25 April 1999 Main Event Toledo
An encouraging note from the manager of the theatre company at The Cleveland Play house.
28 April 1999 The Barrel House Cincinnati
29 April 1999 Graffiti Pittsburgh
Maria Stanford sang with us at this time.
30 April 1999 Thunderdome Akron
This is what Madison Square Garden looked like in 1876.
1 May 1999 The Lafayette Tap Room Buffalo
3 June 1999 Great American Music Hall San Francisco
10 June 1999 Clos du Bois Winery Sonoma California
26 June 1999 Freedom Fest Canton Ohio
Francine Sama sang this one with us.
27 June 1999 Adams County Fairgrounds Brighton Colorado
21 July 1999 Starwood Festival Sherman New York
5 August 1999 Television interviews to promote Love, janis.
7 August 1999 Rockin’ The Rockies La Hood Park Cardwell Montana
8 August 1999 Pennington Music Festival Pennington Minnesota where the state bird is the mosquito.
Maria Stanford
10 August 1999 Opening night in Cleveland
10-12 August 1999 Broken Spoke Saloon Sturgis South Dakota
14-15 August 1999
7 September 1999 Janis Joplin: An absolute demand for non conformity.
13 August 1999 Yesterday’s Heroes Cape May New Jersey
14 August 1999 Big Boulder Ski Area Poconos Pennsylvania
20 August 1999 private wedding Philo California
28 August 1999 Barnes Park Memorial Bowl Monterey Park California
23 September 1999 Lisa Mills
24 September 1999 Royal Bear Algona Washington
25 September 1999 Kyoto Benefit Portland Oregon
3 October 1999 The Palace Louisville Kentucky
4 October 1999 Room 105 The Landmark Hotel Los Angeles
7 October 1999 19 Broadway Fairfax California Tom Finch
Peter Albin Karen Lyberger
9 October 1999 Greater Pensacola Motorcycle Rally Pensacola Florida
14 October 1999 The Orbit Fort Meyers Florida
16 October 1999 Magnolia Festival Live Oak Florida
San Geronimo Valley Drive about 1900.
29 October 1999 Woodacre Improvement Club Woodacre (also known as Weird Acre) California
30 October 1999 The Brookdale Lodge Brookdale California
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18 December 1999 We went with Margaret and Michael Joplin to see Beach Blanket Babylon.
Elise Piliwale took me on a tour of my birthplace. Taft Kern County California
We were gypsies. My father was in the Air Force, so we moved continually. I don’t remember this place.
My father and I out in the oilfield, Taft, California, 1942.
Thank you for reading. Stay tuned for part thirteen.
Diana Andrew calls me Uncle Sam.
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Donna, these blogs are just priceless. It is so nice you are posting them, we really do appreciate it.