Frisky & Mannish the second, entitled "Frisky and Mannish's Christmas Mess...age" in December 2010, featured Miles Jupp and Abandoman. During the Edinburgh Fringe 2012, Corcoran and Jones presented a sell-out three-night run of a new show entitled "Frisky and Mannish: 27 Club", concentrating on the lives and works of members of The 27 Club such as Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. This darker, more experimental work received some rave reviews, and was described as "blistering evidence of their talent." "Time Out" called it "ambitious, often analytically shrewd, and disarmingly self-reflexive... progressive and insightful." In January 2011, Corcoran and Jones
Janis Joplin America certifications of 15.5 million albums sold. Janis Lyn Joplin was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on , to Dorothy Bonita East (1913–1998), a registrar at a business college, and her husband, Seth Ward Joplin (1910–1987), an engineer at Texaco. She had two younger siblings, Michael and Laura. The family belonged to the Churches of Christ denomination. Her parents felt that Janis needed more attention than their other children. As a teenager, Joplin befriended a group of outcasts, one of whom had albums by blues artists Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, and Lead Belly, whom Joplin later credited with influencing her