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Fred Luther Foster (July 26, 1931 – February 20, 2019) was an American record producer, songwriter, and music business executive who founded Monument Records and Combine Music. As a record producer he was most closely associated with Roy Orbison , and was also involved in the early careers of Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson .
"Me and Bobby McGee" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson and originally performed by Roger Miller. Fred Foster shares the writing credit, as Kristofferson wrote the song based on a suggestion from Foster.
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Feb 21, 2019 · Visionary record producer, label executive and music publisher Fred Foster, who guided the early careers of Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson, among many others, died Wednesday...
Oct 25, 2016 · A former Music Row secretary in Nashville served as inspiration for Kris Kristofferson 's "Me and Bobby McGee," which later became a posthumous No. 1 hit for Janis Joplin. Late producer Fred ...
Feb 21, 2019 · Country Music Hall of Fame member Fred Foster -- an early champion of such rising talents as Kris Kristofferson, Dolly Parton and Roy Orbison -- died Wednesday (Feb. 20) in Nashville following...
Feb 21, 2019 · Fred Foster — a Nashville music legend who helped launch the careers of Dolly Parton and Roy Orbison and founded Monument Records — died Wednesday at age 87.
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