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Old 11-25-2006, 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by ontheEdgeof17 View Post
You can't compare these two or pick between them. Janis has a few years of work, while Stevie has decades. We don't know how Janis would have turned out. She could have done a disco album for goodness sakes. Mid-70s Stevie reminds people of what Janis was....and will continue to be because that's all we know of her....Stevie is much much more....She's been a rocker....a pop singer...ac.....but like JStew said, they both knew how to bare their souls.
ITA...and I don't think Janis had the ability to be as personal as Stevie does. she can't tap into that side of me. I think Stevie has much better songwriting capabilities.
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