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Noun: Joplin  jóp-lin
  1. United States composer who was the first creator of ragtime to write down his compositions (1868-1917)
    - Scott Joplin
     
  2. United States singer who died of a drug overdose at the height of her popularity (1943-1970)
    - Janis Joplin

Type of: composer, singer, vocaliser [Brit], vocalist, vocalizer

Encyclopedia: Joplin, Texas