Janis Joplin took Kris Kristofferson’s “Me And Bobby McGee” and turned it into a huge chart-topping hit; and even he said it belonged to her.
The post On the Charts 55 Years Ago, Janis Joplin Started a Two-Week Run at No. 1 With Someone Else’s Song appeared first on American Songwriter.
Author: Em Casalena
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