Monika Kozmik [Signature #332]</h1> <article> <h1>Monika Kozmik [Signature #332]</h1> <p>Sun, 20 Oct 2013 10:04:23 UTC</p> Monika Kozmik, Veradale, Washington, United States of America<p>Improv kings they are.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mr Anthony Carrillo Anteater [Signature #331]</h1> <p>Sun, 6 Oct 2013 01:49:18 UTC</p> Mr Anthony Carrillo Anteater, West Hollywood, California, United States of America<p>Big brother and the holding Company is the most raw and off the wall band to come out of the 1960's. I can see how its easy to seperate our Janis from them because ultimately they split in 68. But in hindsight no other band could have mustered the balls needed to back janis like they did. They have always had a uniqually distict sound. When you hear them play you know its them. Cheap Thrills would never be what it was if janis didnt have her big brothers behind her.........</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mrs. Teresa Cooper [Signature #330]</h1> <p>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:21:23 UTC</p> Mrs. Teresa Cooper, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America<p>This woman was a folk singer who was very talented and she deserves a award for her contributions to society.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mark Braunstein [Signature #329]</h1> <p>Sat, 8 May 2010 01:30:50 UTC</p> Mark Braunstein </article> <article> <h1>Dana Small [Signature #328]</h1> <p>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:48:35 UTC</p> Dana Small, Davis, CA </article> <article> <h1>Hammond Guthrie [Signature #327]</h1> <p>Tue, 9 Mar 2010 10:07:24 UTC</p> Hammond Guthrie </article> <article> <h1>Anonymous [Signature #326]</h1> <p>Tue, 9 Feb 2010 02:43:28 UTC</p> Anonymous </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Bill Gavigan [Signature #325]</h1> <p>Fri, 5 Feb 2010 08:36:29 UTC</p> Mr. Bill Gavigan, Reno,, NV., United States of America<p>BBHC is long overdue to be inducted in ti the rock n roll hall of fame.</p> </article> <article> <h1>mr jan ward [Signature #324]</h1> <p>Wed, 3 Feb 2010 05:44:33 UTC</p> mr jan ward </article> <article> <h1>Michaela Kerkhoff [Signature #323]</h1> <p>Tue, 2 Feb 2010 06:05:39 UTC</p> Michaela Kerkhoff, Gelsenkirchen, Germany<p>Go for the Hall of Fame :)</p> </article> <article> <h1>Ms Havona Madama [Signature #322]</h1> <p>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:56:02 UTC</p> Ms Havona Madama, New York, NY, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Dr Zoran Grba [Signature #321]</h1> <p>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 06:39:54 UTC</p> Dr Zoran Grba, London<p>It is more then overdue!Act now BB&HC in R'n'R HoF in 2011,thank you!</p> </article> <article> <h1>Trey Merrill [Signature #320]</h1> <p>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:32:35 UTC</p> Trey Merrill, Mandeville, Louisiana, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Karen Davidson [Signature #319]</h1> <p>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:08:03 UTC</p> Karen Davidson </article> <article> <h1>Ms Odile Hubentz [Signature #318]</h1> <p>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 01:35:08 UTC</p> Ms Odile Hubentz </article> <article> <h1>Ms Cindy Marks [Signature #317]</h1> <p>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 04:41:16 UTC</p> Ms Cindy Marks, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mitch Master McKendry [Signature #316]</h1> <p>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:39:02 UTC</p> Mitch Master McKendry, Thailand<p>Hell yes !! they diffidently need to be inducted.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mitchell Launer [Signature #315]</h1> <p>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 06:23:33 UTC</p> Mitchell Launer, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Brian Vaughan [Signature #314]</h1> <p>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:39:33 UTC</p> Brian Vaughan, United States of America<p>Janis Joplin certainly deserves to be in the Hall of Fame, but since Big Brother And The Holding Company was the band that helped make her famous & became famous & influential as well, they certainly should be in the Hall of Fame. It's only right.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Ms Marja van Kleef [Signature #313]</h1> <p>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 04:15:38 UTC</p> Ms Marja van Kleef, Pinole, California, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>suzie Gonzales-Egri [Signature #312]</h1> <p>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 01:33:21 UTC</p> suzie Gonzales-Egri </article> <article> <h1>Ms. Deborah Mosser [Signature #311]</h1> <p>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:31:55 UTC</p> Ms. Deborah Mosser, San Francisco, CA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Michal Ann Luncsford [Signature #310]</h1> <p>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 03:23:48 UTC</p> Michal Ann Luncsford, Des Plaines, IL, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>jennifer Andrews [Signature #309]</h1> <p>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:18:41 UTC</p> jennifer Andrews, Pleasanton, CA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Lila Klapman [Signature #308]</h1> <p>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:33:15 UTC</p> Lila Klapman </article> <article> <h1>mrs sherry smith-loyd [Signature #307]</h1> <p>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:16:21 UTC</p> mrs sherry smith-loyd, okmulgee, ok, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mary Bridget Davies [Signature #306]</h1> <p>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:56:15 UTC</p> Mary Bridget Davies, Cleveland, OH, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr Gary Lumbard [Signature #305]</h1> <p>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:11:32 UTC</p> Mr Gary Lumbard, NYC, NY, United States of America<p>One of the best bands to come out of the 60's.Unimaginable BB&THC aren't inducted already.!!!!!!!!</p> </article> <article> <h1>David Green [Signature #304]</h1> <p>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:50:37 UTC</p> David Green </article> <article> <h1>mr duncan shockley [Signature #303]</h1> <p>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 01:03:12 UTC</p> mr duncan shockley, Berkeley, cA, United States of America<p>I agree with the petition James Gurley and Sam Andrews were innovative musicans who crafted a sound that was distinctivly American and not imitative, derivitive and generic like the famed "british blues sound" of Clapton, Page, Green,and Taylor .</p> </article> <article> <h1>Ellen Falkenberry [Signature #302]</h1> <p>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:38:52 UTC</p> Ellen Falkenberry, Birmingham, AL, United States of America<p>Just LISTEN. That's all. That's enough of an argument for their induction. And it's about time!</p> </article> <article> <h1>mr tommy cullinen [Signature #301]</h1> <p>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 02:21:47 UTC</p> mr tommy cullinen, San Mateo, CA, United States of America<p>IF YOU WERE TO YOUNG TO SEE THIS<br /> BAND LIVE IN 67-68 YOU WOULD'NT<br /> UNDERSTAND, THEY HAD A VIBE THAT<br /> PUT THEM UP THERE AHEAD OF SOME<br /> PEOPLE ALREADY IN THE H.O.F. GET IT,<br /> IT'S CALLED ENLIGHTENMENT OF THE 1ST<br /> DEGREE.. TOMMY CULLINEN</p> </article> <article> <h1>Leanne Perrin Smith [Signature #300]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:39:28 UTC</p> Leanne Perrin Smith, Longmont, CO, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Ms Heather Johnson [Signature #299]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:00:53 UTC</p> Ms Heather Johnson </article> <article> <h1>Debbie P [Signature #298]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:14:56 UTC</p> Debbie P, CA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mrs Jazmin arias [Signature #297]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:00:21 UTC</p> Mrs Jazmin arias, san antonio, tx, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr. John Murray [Signature #296]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:41:57 UTC</p> Mr. John Murray, San Francisco!, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Ms Mary Kay Della Vella [Signature #295]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 06:56:02 UTC</p> Ms Mary Kay Della Vella </article> <article> <h1>Katia Rodriguez [Signature #294]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 01:29:52 UTC</p> Katia Rodriguez, Puerto Rico </article> <article> <h1>Sally Young [Signature #293]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:58:07 UTC</p> Sally Young, Port Townsend, WA<p>Yes! Great!</p> </article> <article> <h1>Debra Kennard [Signature #292]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:55:25 UTC</p> Debra Kennard, Maple Valley, WA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>mrs danielle white [Signature #291]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:00:14 UTC</p> mrs danielle white </article> <article> <h1>ms rosa di biase [Signature #290]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:27:52 UTC</p> ms rosa di biase, italia </article> <article> <h1>Mrs Linda Christy [Signature #289]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 07:53:11 UTC</p> Mrs Linda Christy, Chester Springs, PA, United States of America<p>It is simply the right thing to induct BBHC as pioneers of the psychedelic rock and roll era in music. They deserve it.</p> </article> <article> <h1>ron kellum [Signature #288]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 07:11:24 UTC</p> ron kellum </article> <article> <h1>Brother Charles Curly Eason [Signature #287]</h1> <p>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 01:03:17 UTC</p> Brother Charles Curly Eason, Corte Madera, Ca., United States of America </article> <article> <h1>sandice alaska [Signature #286]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:49:07 UTC</p> sandice alaska </article> <article> <h1>Ms Augusta Sellier [Signature #285]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:19:28 UTC</p> Ms Augusta Sellier </article> <article> <h1>Betsy Stewart [Signature #284]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:41:14 UTC</p> Betsy Stewart<p>I saw Big Brother & Holding Co in the early years; no doubt the entire band was worthy of induction. Janis became the star she was as a result of the entire band. So easy to focus on the lead singer and forget about the rest of the band, but not the right thing to do.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Chris Olavsen [Signature #283]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:19:41 UTC</p> Chris Olavsen, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Nicholas G. LoIacono [Signature #282]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:04:21 UTC</p> Mr. Nicholas G. LoIacono, eugene,or., oregon<p>BBHC were major influences in my musical life. induct them NOW!!!</p> </article> <article> <h1>Karen Lyberger [Signature #281]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 06:46:15 UTC</p> Karen Lyberger </article> <article> <h1>RobinHelene Carlton [Signature #280]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 06:45:37 UTC</p> RobinHelene Carlton, Beatty, NV, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Don Bassey [Signature #279]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:04:41 UTC</p> Don Bassey </article> <article> <h1>Mr Dennis DAmato [Signature #278]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 04:03:01 UTC</p> Mr Dennis DAmato<p>One of the most influential bands of the era can't be left out of the Hall of Fame. Many of the new inductees made there bones on the back of bands like Big Brother. It is a travesty that the foundations of rock and roll are not in the hall, and some pretenders are.</p> </article> <article> <h1>ms sam crespi [Signature #277]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:50:34 UTC</p> ms sam crespi </article> <article> <h1>Kirk Poole [Signature #276]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:33:29 UTC</p> Kirk Poole </article> <article> <h1>Ms. Sally Paulsen [Signature #275]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:03:52 UTC</p> Ms. Sally Paulsen, Bremnes, Hordaland, Norway </article> <article> <h1>Ms Marvella McPartland [Signature #274]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:37:45 UTC</p> Ms Marvella McPartland, Tigard, OR, United States of America<p>Years ago when Janis and Big Brother were still a "Local San Francisco Band" I was in a group, "Rejoice", that opened for them at the Carousel Ballroom...I passed up the chance to share a swig of Janis's Southern Comfort...what a little nerd I was...I have kicked myself for that all through the years. She was so great!</p> </article> <article> <h1>mr Randall Sheppard [Signature #273]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:31:48 UTC</p> mr Randall Sheppard, Berkeley, CA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr Kari Niemi [Signature #272]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:30:09 UTC</p> Mr Kari Niemi, Pori, Finland<p>Upea bändi jota tuli nuorena kuunneltua todella paljon.</p> </article> <article> <h1>ms marianne croteau [Signature #271]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:11:47 UTC</p> ms marianne croteau, new york, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Rev Sue Irwin [Signature #270]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:53:40 UTC</p> Rev Sue Irwin </article> <article> <h1>Ms Holly Howard [Signature #269]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:31:02 UTC</p> Ms Holly Howard, Folsom, CA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>mr Rock Hendricks [Signature #268]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:22:19 UTC</p> mr Rock Hendricks, Danville, ca </article> <article> <h1>Steve Hansen [Signature #267]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 01:08:11 UTC</p> Steve Hansen, Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Shaw Hazen [Signature #266]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:39:26 UTC</p> Mr. Shaw Hazen<p>I can't believe this band is not inducted already- it is an utter no-brainer.</p> </article> <article> <h1>MR WILLIAM B DAVIS [Signature #265]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:27:05 UTC</p> MR WILLIAM B DAVIS, SAN JOSE, CALIF, United States of America<p>A TRUE INNOVATOR OF PSYCHODELIC MUSIC. A NAME SYNONYMOUS TO THE SAN FRANCISCO MUSIC SCENE.GREAT EXPOSURE TO BLACK AMERICAN BLUES ARTIST TO THOSE WHO WOULD NOT HAVE KNOW OF THIS GREAT ARTIST.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Ms Susan Ortiz [Signature #264]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:25:48 UTC</p> Ms Susan Ortiz </article> <article> <h1>mr Robert Taylor [Signature #263]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:22:54 UTC</p> mr Robert Taylor, Tulsa </article> <article> <h1>Noel Murphy [Signature #262]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:16:44 UTC</p> Noel Murphy, Vineland, Ont., Canada </article> <article> <h1>Miss Martha Westbrook [Signature #261]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:13:52 UTC</p> Miss Martha Westbrook, Lanark, Illinois, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Glenn Herskowitz [Signature #260]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:06:52 UTC</p> Glenn Herskowitz </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Andrew De Joseph [Signature #259]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:59:56 UTC</p> Mr. Andrew De Joseph, Hewlett, New York<p>One of the best blues rock bands of the 60's! Knew when to lay back and when to kick ass!</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Johan Ramakers [Signature #258]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:45:47 UTC</p> Mr. Johan Ramakers, Fernandina Beach, Florida<p>Loved her from the first time I heard her in 1966. Never changed. "Tomorrow may never happen, but I'm sure glad Janis did"</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mrs. Phoebe Schneble (Doering) [Signature #257]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:44:46 UTC</p> Mrs. Phoebe Schneble (Doering), San Francisco, CA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Patrick Shannon [Signature #256]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:39:28 UTC</p> Mr. Patrick Shannon, Wuillow Creek, California, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Cathy Carter [Signature #255]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:37:31 UTC</p> Cathy Carter </article> <article> <h1>mr Anonymous [Signature #254]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:27:43 UTC</p> Anonymous<p>I'm all for this. Let's get this underway.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Josh Olmedo [Signature #253]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 10:10:54 UTC</p> Josh Olmedo, Thousand Oaks, CA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr William Bauer [Signature #252]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:44:16 UTC</p> Mr William Bauer </article> <article> <h1>Human Jeffrey Smith [Signature #251]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:17:18 UTC</p> Human Jeffrey Smith, Brillion, Wi, United States of America<p>Janis Joplin with Big Bother and the Holding company were a highly charged and influencial act and as such would be a most worthy addition to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame</p> </article> <article> <h1>Ann Angel [Signature #250]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:00:01 UTC</p> Ann Angel<p>Rock on Big Brother!</p> </article> <article> <h1>Stuart Way [Signature #249]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:43:05 UTC</p> Stuart Way </article> <article> <h1>Alberto J Sevillano [Signature #248]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 06:56:33 UTC</p> Alberto J Sevillano </article> <article> <h1>Anonymous [Signature #247]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 06:30:04 UTC</p> Anonymous </article> <article> <h1>Jean Barber [Signature #246]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 05:12:37 UTC</p> Jean Barber, marietta, ga<p>Janis was a true legend and deserves recognition. She lives on in the hearts & minds of her fans. May she rest in peace.<br /> Jean Barber</p> </article> <article> <h1>Cynthia Johnston [Signature #245]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:43:17 UTC</p> Cynthia Johnston, Washington, DC, United States of America<p>This is WAY late... but an absolute must. Seriously.</p> </article> <article> <h1>David Surey [Signature #244]</h1> <p>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:02:08 UTC</p> David Surey, Germany </article> <article> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:37:12 UTC</p> Mr. & Mrs. CJ Fandel, Grizzly Flats, CA, United States of America<p>Big Brother and The Holding Company belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Their exclusion from this prestigious institution would be a travesty to the history of Rock and Roll. Big Brother's place in the history of rock is indisputable, and reason would mandate their inclusion into their rightful place in rock and roll and psychedelic music recognition, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mr Steve Langdon [Signature #242]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:34:14 UTC</p> Mr Steve Langdon, Portsmouth, VA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr Robert Beerbohm [Signature #241]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:19:06 UTC</p> Mr Robert Beerbohm, Fremont, Nebraska, United States of America<p>I was honored when Big Brother and the Holding Company played at the Grand Opening June 1 1991 of my Rick Griffin art gallery as part of my then place called Best Comics and Rock Art Gallery located in The Cannery down in world famous Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. They were always an integral part of the San Fran Sound which captured many an imagination, mine included. Tis over due into induction of this here Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Travesty is not being done earlier.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Shawn Black [Signature #240]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:17:16 UTC</p> Mr. Shawn Black, Fullerton, CA, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>suzi green [Signature #239]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:56:24 UTC</p> suzi green, mill valley, ca, United States of America </article> <article> <h1>Mr. Gary Spencer [Signature #238]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:50:45 UTC</p> Mr. Gary Spencer, Oakland, Ca., United States of America<p>Big Brother & The Holding Co. was one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Janis Joplin will always be one of my favorite singers. Thanks, Gary Isom Spencer aka DJ Che-X</p> </article> <article> <h1>Mr. James Keating [Signature #237]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:45:48 UTC</p> Mr. James Keating, Thailand<p>Big Brother and the Holding Co. are and were history of the upmost. They should stand with people already honored and be proud for their contribution to music and San Francisco culture.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Cindy Thomas [Signature #236]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:43:26 UTC</p> Cindy Thomas, Petaluma, CA, United States of America<p>Yes... we can do this.</p> </article> <article> <h1>Melissa Diaz [Signature #235]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:37:20 UTC</p> Melissa Diaz </article> <article> <h1>Mr. John N. Besharian [Signature #234]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:24:47 UTC</p> Mr. John N. Besharian, Bryte, California, United States of America<p>"Big Brother" was one of the seminal Rock and Roll groups of the late '60's that were influential in defining "The San Francisco Sound". They truly deserve to be in the company of The Jefferson Airplane" and "The Grateful Dead". Having played with Peter Albin later on, with Barry Melton, Lisa Kindred, and, I believe, Billy Roberts, I know first hand the quality of musicianship that comprised Big Brother.</p> </article> <article> <h1>m r aaron gordon [Signature #233]</h1> <p>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:13:26 UTC</p> m r aaron gordon, san francisco, ca, United States of America </article> </main></body></html>