American singer, songwriter, and film composer Country Joe McDonald, whose real name was Joseph Allen McDonald, died from Parkinson’s disease-related complications in Berkeley, California, on March 7.

NEW YORK (AP) — “Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and ...

Country Joe McDonCountry Joe McDonald believed one particular event prevented his career from taking off as he'd dreamed.

NEW YORK — “Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a ...

The hippie rock star, who made Berkeley his home in 1965, wrote an anti-Vietnam song that became an anthem for protesters.