"My platoon leader liked the songs very well," Kristofferson recalled. "I remember re-writing songs by (country-music icon) George Jones, with lyrics that were generally not too favorable about ...
When Kris Kristofferson released his debut album in 1970, countrymusic was practically defined by Merle Haggard’s “Okie From Muskogee,” a jingoistic anthem which condemned war protesters, ...
Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home in Maui, ...
LOS ANGELES — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country-music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died ...
Kris Kristofferson, an influential countrymusic star and actor, passed away at 88 in Maui. Known for writing classics like "Me and Bobby McGee," he also had a notable film career. He was part ...