Country Joe McDonald

Joseph Allen McDonald (January 1, 1942 – March 7, 2026), known as Country Joe McDonald, was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and film composer. He was the lead singer and co-founder of the psychedelic folk-rock group Country Joe and the Fish. He wrote several of the group's best-known songs, including "Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine" and "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag", the latter becoming associated with protests against United States involvement in the Vietnam War.