It Happened 50 Years Ago: Janis Joplin “Me and Bobby McGee”
Janis Joplin hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twice, once with Big Brother & The Holding Company and once as a solo artist. Exactly 50 years ago, that solo hit, “Me and Bobby McGee,” climbed to the top of the chart for a two-week run at number one.
