Bruce Springsteen was reportedly inspired to pen the song "Nebraska" after seeing the 1973 crime drama Badlands, starring ...
Kristofferson, who has died aged 88, broke the Nashville mould. Songs such as “Help Me Make It Through the Night” and “Me and Bobby McGee” brought emotional daring and depth to country music, better ...
Janis Joplin’s career in both life and death is what garnered her this prestigiously morbid membership. Another tragically artistic segment of this story revolves around Joplin’s last album ...
In 2006, the late Kris Kristofferson released an acclaimed new album, This Old Road ... that for a girl to sing,” he revealed. “But Janis [Joplin], I can’t do it without thinking of her.
“I was a little bit apprehensive,” she recalls, reflecting on her album, “Merry Christmas,” turning 30 this month. Ahead of her appearance at Sunday’s American Music Awards and an ...
He was signed by the legendary manager, Larry Parnes, and recorded an album, but it was never released ... The song later became a hit for Janis Joplin, who had grown up in Port Arthur, several ...
He had dated doomed blues star Janis Joplin ... trying to kick [heroin].” Joplin would have a number-one hit with ‘Me and Bobby McGee’ from her posthumous album Pearl.
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 ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lady Gaga poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere for the film ‘Joker: Folie A Deux’ on ...
Lady Gaga has dropped a new album titled “Harlequin” consisting of songs inspired by her character in the forthcoming film “Joker: Folie À Deux,” in which she stars opposite Joaquin ...
When it comes to posthumous albums, it’s wise to be cynical ... More polished than any of Janis Joplin’s previous releases, 1971’s Pearl still crackles with energy thanks to the might ...