Kris Kristofferson, singer, songwriter and actor, 1936-2024
Kristofferson, who has died aged 88, broke the Nashville mould. Songs such as “Help Me Make It Through the Night” and “Me and Bobby McGee” brought emotional daring and depth to country music, better known for folksy sentimentality and conservatism.
10 Unforgettable Kris Kristofferson Covers
Many of his songs are better known by other singers’ interpretations, like Janis Joplin’s “Me and Bobby McGee,” Johnny Cash’s “Sunday Morning Coming Down” and more.
Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88
He was known for classics like “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” and for starring in films like “A Star Is Born" with Barbra Streisand.
Kris Kristofferson’s Streams Up Nearly 2,300% Following His Death
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Kris Kristofferson Was So Determined To Work With Johnny Cash He Landed A Helicopter On His Lawn
Eager to get into the country music scene, a young Kris Kristofferson famously took a helicopter and landed it on Johnny Cash ...
Kris Kristofferson, who died on Saturday, tells how Johnny Cash gave him a break when he was a janitor
Kristofferson, who died Saturday, recalled Cash’s generosity as an example of how he “always stood up for the underdog” ...
Kris Kristofferson Took a National Guard Helicopter to Pitch 1 of His Songs to Johnny Cash
Kris Kristofferson tried to get Johnny Cash to listen to a song. To make sure he got it, Kristofferson landed a helicopter in his yard.
Rosanne Cash Remembers Kris Kristofferson: ‘A Piece of My Heart and Family History'
Rosanne Cash remembered the late Kris Kristofferson as "a piece of my heart and family history" in a moving tribute shared on ...
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Kris Kristofferson Was a Janitor When He Wrote the Iconic Song “That Allowed Him To Quit Working for a Living”
Kris Kristofferson was working a less-than-glamorous job as a janitor when he wrote the song that would help him get his ...
Kris Kristofferson’s Stories Were Wonderfully Larger Than Life
The singer, songwriter and actor, who died on Saturday at 88, found his way into situations and tales that underscored his ...
Kris Kristofferson Paid a Price for His Social Activism. He Didn’t Care
"I'd be more marketable as a right-wing redneck," he once said, "but I got into this to tell the truth as I saw it" ...
Kris Kristofferson was ‘a walking contradiction,’ a renegade and pilgrim surrounded by friends
Kris Kristofferson led a remarkable life that might sound implausible if it appeared in fiction. He was a Texas-born star ...
Barbra Streisand mourns 'A Star is Born' co-star Kris Kristofferson: 'He was something special'
Kris Kristofferson, who died Saturday at the age of 88, is being remembered by his "A Star is Born" co-star Barbra Streisand ...