Kristofferson released his own version in his debut album "Kristofferson" with Monument Records in 1970. Fred Foster shares the writing credit, as Kristofferson wrote the song based on a suggestion from Foster. Kristofferson played the song for Roger Miller, a country-pop singer who was the first artist to cut it in 1969, and made it a Top 12 country hit. ' Me and Bobby McGee ' is a song written by American singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson and originally performed by Roger Miller. Janis Joplin Me And Bobby Mcgee Lyric Basic Novelty Tees Graphics Female Cotton Printed Clas Duvet Cover. But I just thought it was the most fantastic song I had ever heard." Janis Joplin Me And Bobby Mcgee Lyric Basic Novelty Tees Graphics Female Cotton Printed Duvet Cover. Kris said he couldn't sing very good, but he'll try. Kristofferson would become a successful solo artist. "Fred came in and said, 'I want you to meet the real Bobby McKee and here's Kris Kristofferson to sing your song for you,'" Eden said, laughing. This was written by Kris Kristofferson, who has written hundreds of songs for a wide variety of artists.
In Joplin's version, she switched the genders and made Bobby a man.Įden remembers the day that Kristofferson and Foster came into the office to sing her the song. Kristofferson apparently took his own liberties, changing McKee to McGee, and invented a road song story about a pair of travelers who drifted apart. In 1969, Foster called up Kristofferson with the song title idea with the hook that Bobby was a woman.
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