Before there was the Clash, Nirvana or Rage Against the Machine there was the MC5. Tom Morello, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ...

“Me and Bobby McGee,” a posthumous pop hit for Janis Joplin, and “Help Me Make It Through the Night,” a country gold single for Sammi Smith. Also, in 1971, Kristofferson debuted in the pop ...

Kris Kristofferson once flew helicopters over Louisiana's marshes and wrote hit romance songs while sitting atop ... by his alleged ex-girlfriend Janis Joplin — that details a lost man traveling ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied ...

Kristofferson had a passion for music from a young age, listening to Hank Williams on the radio and writing his own songs starting ... Singers Janis Joplin, Roger Miller, Al Green, Frank Sinatra ...

The star, who died on Sept. 28, 2024 at the age of 88, first began his music career in the 1970s and collaborated with iconic stars like Janis Joplin, Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson throughout his ...

I had a bunch of songs. Looking back on them ... I never wrote that for a girl to sing,” he revealed. “But Janis [Joplin], I can’t do it without thinking of her. It was all happening ...

Kristofferson was a singer himself, but many of his songs were best known as performed by others, whether Ray Price crooning “For the Good Times” or Janis Joplin belting out “Me and Bobby ...

In fact he thought of himself first and foremost as a writer, and in songs like The Pilgrim (1971 ... Gijsbert Hanekroot The song later became a hit for Janis Joplin, who had grown up in Port ...

Nick Gravenites, the blues singer and guitarist for The Electric Flag and songwriter for Janis Joplin ... He also wrote hit songs for Joplin and a list of musicians including Pure Prairie League ...