Many of his songs are better known by other singers’ interpretations, like Janis Joplin’s “Me and Bobby ... which the crooner Ray Price took to the top of the country chart in 1970.

In 2006, the late Kris Kristofferson released an acclaimed new album, This Old Road, and spoke to writer Paul Sexton frankly ...

He wrote songs for hundreds of other artists, including “Me and Bobby McGee” for Janis Joplin and “Sunday Morning ... the country chart and reached the Top 40 on the pop chart for Ray ...

Where most country songs of the time were no longer ... Roger Miller's recording of "Me and Bobby McGee" was a Top 20 country hit in 1969, but Janis Joplin's rendition of the song became the ...

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 McGee.” Get top local stories in ...

His most famous songs included ‘Me and Bobby McGee ... He had dated doomed blues star Janis Joplin, and her death from drugs and alcohol in October 1970 aged just 27 hit him badly.

A year later, Janis Joplin put her now-iconic touch on it with ... Striking that balance ended up earning the band a Top 10 hit. Whoever Terry is, the main subject of Bruce Springsteen's song ...

Morello, who on the nominating committee at the Rock Hall, says he's been pushing for the inclusion of the MC5 for years and ...