...Are you serious? You just said it yourself!!!
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
Fancy. It was Janis' song originally.
Janis Joplin never recorded "Brand New Key." This song was written by Melanie Safka, and released in 1971, nearly a year after Janis Joplin died.
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, but Mr. K.K. wrote her best-known song Bobby Mcgee.
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
Fancy. It was Janis' song originally.
Janis Joplin never recorded "Brand New Key." This song was written by Melanie Safka, and released in 1971, nearly a year after Janis Joplin died.
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, but Mr. K.K. wrote her best-known song Bobby Mcgee.
Move Over
Mercedes Benz was a song by Janis Joplin. It was NOT used as a commercial by the staid and conservative ( since l886) German automaker!
Combination of the Two
No Janis never sang The Rose! It is a song that was wrote for a movie about JJ which originally was to be called Pearl which was JJ's nickname but her parents would not give permission to write about her and make the movie The original singer Bette Midler recorded the song which was written by Amanda McBroom in 1979 9 years after the death of Janis Joplin!!
White Rabbit was recorded by Grace Slick of the Jefferson Airplane. I never could figure out that name, there is no aircraft manufacturer called Jefferson, Douglas, Boeing, Lockheed, sure, no Jeffs.
According to IMDB Kris Kristofferson is most famous for his movies, such as Blade trilogy, and The Jacket. He also wrote the song "Me and Bobby McGee" with Janis Joplin.
"Me And Bobby McGee" by Janis Joplin.