After writing "Me And Bobby McGee", which would later be covered by Janis Joplin, Kris Kristofferson's career exploded.

Few songwriters have had as profound an effect on country music as Kris Kristofferson. His chart-topping hits of the late 1960s and early 1970s – “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Morning ...

Kris Kristofferson ... Me Make it Through the Night,” “For the Good Times” and “Me and Bobby McGee.” Kristofferson was a singer himself, but many of his songs were best known as ...

LOS ANGELES (AP/WKRN) — Kris Kristofferson ... Through the Night,” “For the Good Times” and “Me and Bobby McGee.” Kristofferson was a singer himself, but many of his songs were ...

Kris Kristofferson ... (Ray Price), and “Me and Bobby McGee” (Janis Joplin) into radio hits. Still, despite not possessing the most mellifluous of voices, Kristofferson could drive home ...