While "Me and Bobby McGee" has warbled through many a famous throat, Janis Joplin made the tune her own with her 1971 rendition.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — "Me and Bobby McGee" is one of Kris Kristofferson's most famous and widely covered songs, with everyone from Janis Joplin to Pink putting their own spin on it since 1969. It's ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — "Me and Bobby McGee" is one of Kris Kristofferson's most famous and widely covered songs, with everyone from Janis Joplin to Pink putting their own spin on it since 1969.

Country legend Kris Kristofferson, co-writer of 'Me and Bobby McGee,' has died at age 88. The actor and musician, who starred in the original 'A Star is Born' in 1976, ...

How ‘Me and Bobby McGee’ performed compared to other Janis Joplin songs. Joplin’s version of “Me and Bobby McGee” was released in 1971, the year following her death.