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"Me and Bobby McGee" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson and originally performed by Roger Miller. Fred Foster shares the writing credit, as Kristofferson wrote the song based on a suggestion from Foster. [ 1 ]
In 1971, following the success of Janis Joplin's recording of "Me and Bobby McGee", the album was reissued as Me and Bobby McGee; it peaked at number 10 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart and at 43 on Billboard's Top LPs and the release was certified gold. The album garnered mixed ratings in retrospective reviews, as some critics expressed ...
Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends: The Publishing Demos was the first time these recordings were released and included material that would later be featured on other Kristofferson recordings and on the recordings of other prominent artists, such as the original recording of "Me and Bobby McGee". [citation needed]
Roger Miller's recording of "Me and Bobby McGee" was a Top 20 country hit in 1969, but Janis Joplin's rendition of the song became the definitive one. The soulful rock singer recorded the song ...
This is Bobby McGee." The performer and her guitarist, Justin Derrico , took to the end of the catwalk for an acoustic version of the classic track—playing so powerfully that Derrico seemed to ...
"Lovin' Her Was Easier (than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" is a song written, composed, first recorded, and first released by Kris Kristofferson.It was also recorded and released by Roger Miller, who included it on his album The Best of Roger Miller and released it as a single in July 1971.
Kris Kristofferson raised eight kids — Tracy, Kris Jr., Casey, Jesse, Jody, Johnny, Kelly Marie and Blake — before his death on Sept. 28
"My Uncle Used to Love Me But She Died" is a 1966 song by Roger Miller. It was the fourth of four singles released from Miller's fourth LP, Words and Music , all of which became U.S. Top 40 Country hits.