Michael Wadleigh Quotes

I was with Tina Turner when she first saw Janis Joplin, and she said to Janis, 'Honey, you can't continue to sing like that, or you'll have no voice,' and Janis' response was just to laugh and take a swig on her Southern Comfort.

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  Michael Wadleigh
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  • Comfort
  • Response