After writing "Me And Bobby McGee", which would later be covered by Janis Joplin, Kris Kristofferson's career exploded.

Few songwriters have had as profound an effect on country music as Kris Kristofferson. His chart-topping hits of the late 1960s and early 1970s – “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Morning ...

Sometimes, rock songs can top the pop charts, and these 1970s tunes prove that it's definitely possible to be a crossover ...

LOS ANGELES (AP/WKRN) — Kris Kristofferson ... it Through the Night,” “For the Good Times” and “Me and Bobby McGee.” Kristofferson was a singer himself, but many of his songs were ...

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with ... Me Make it Through the Night,” “For the Good Times” and “Me and Bobby McGee.” Kristofferson was a singer himself, but many of his songs ...

When Bob Dylan was honored in 2015 as the MusiCares Person of The Year ceremony in Los Angeles, he paid tribute to fellow music icon Kris Kristofferson ... like “Me and Bobby McGee ...

Kris Kristofferson ... his compositions like “Help Me Make It Through the Night” (Sammi Smith), “For the Good Times” (Ray Price), and “Me and Bobby McGee” (Janis Joplin) into radio ...