Joplin

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A city of southwest Missouri near the Kansas border west of Springfield. It grew in the 1800s as a center of lead and zinc mining.
Scott,American pianist and composer known for his ragtime works, including “Maple Leaf Rag” (1899) and the opera Treemonisha (1911).

noun United States singer who died of a drug overdose at the height of her popularity (1943-1970)
noun United States composer who was the first creator of ragtime to write down his compositions (1868-1917)

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That's a fairly consistent pattern in Joplin's early output.

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This year, it happened when I was in Joplin, Mo on March 12th.

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That's a fairly consistent pattern in Joplin's early output.

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You guys totally have to make an album that I could buy right here in Joplin, Missouri.

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You guys totally have to make an album that I could buy right here in Joplin, Missouri.

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Janis Joplin is found dead at age 27 in Hollywood's Landmark Motor Hotel from a heroin-alcohol overdose the previous day.

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Janis Joplin is found dead at age 27 in Hollywood's Landmark Motor Hotel from a heroin-alcohol overdose the previous day.

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Neusche was assigned to the 203rd Engineer Battalion, in Joplin, Mo.

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He has also been invited to the USA Baseball Junior national team trials in Joplin, Mo.

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