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Originally Posted by CMY
Janis (and Joe, Jim M, etc) were about making art, not music. Original, outside-the-lines stuff that was more about the message than the medium.
There are thousands of people who can sing better, but only one who can deliver an original message on stage. When you can appreciate the context it is profound.. druggies and alcoholics for sure, but also VERY bright lights that shouldn't be discounted.
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Creativity exists outside the lines as well as within them. But drawing outside the lines does not per se = creativity, as we see from some modern artists.