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anarchy101.bsky.social • 2 days ago

Bobby McGee, Janis Joplin and The Holding Company...

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michaelbeck.bsky.social•2 days ago

As written by Kris Kristopherson, Bobby is a woman. I believe story was named after someone who worked at the recording studio.

anarchy101.bsky.social•2 days ago

Initially, yes, about a secretary named Barbara, but Joplin's version is about a man.

straybirddog.bsky.social•16 hours ago

Her last name was McKee, like the TN cake treats bakery famous for Little Debbie Cakes, I understand. McGee had a gutsier ring to it, l reckon. So, OK.

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