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bobby mcgee was originally female, the charachter changed to male by janis joplin for her last recorded song before she died. believed to be the same subject of the song "the rose" about billie holliday. Bobby Mcgee was written by Kris Kristofferson in 1969. It was always rumored that he wrote it for Janis Joplin about Janis Joplin, however he claimed on an episode of Saturday night live, that he wrote it for a woman named Bobby Paisner. The film La Strada was an inspiration for the song
Roger Miller, before Janis Joplin.
Janis Joplin's birth name is Joplin, Janis Lyn.
Janis Joplin
"Me And Bobby McGee" by Janis Joplin.
"Me and Bobby McGee"??? was a hit for Roger Miller in 1969 and for Janis Joplin in 1971.
Me and Bobby McGee.
It is on the album Pearl by Janis Joplin.
Janis Joplin was born on January 19, 1943.
Janis Joplin was born on January 19, 1943.
Yes. Janis changed Bobby McGee to a male character though. The Grateful Dead also played the song with Bobby as a female. After Janis died the Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter wrote a song commemorating Janis Called 'Birds Song'
No, Janis Joplin never got married. She only had a fiancee.