Kris Kristofferson

Kristoffer "Kris" Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American musician,
actor, and writer. He is known for hits such as "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the
Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the
Night". Kristofferson is the sole writer of most of his songs, but he has
collaborated with various other figures of the Nashville scene such ... read more

Two-Lane Blacktop

(Monte Hellman, 1971; Eureka!, 15)The concept of the road movie goes back to Homer's Odyssey. But the genre wasn't named until the early 1970s when a group of American c...
Posted 29 January 12.06am — Comment on this

Old music: Billy Swan – Don't Be Cruel

A country soul take on an Elvis classic … with some unexpected guest appearances in the videoHere's a song I didn't know existed until summer 2007, when Lemon Jelly...
Posted 6 December 2011 12.50pm — Comment on this

Connick, Jr. Bonded With Dolphin For Movie

Harry Connick JR was given the chance to bond with the real-life subject of his new dolphin film during the shoot and discovered a new-found love for the aquatic creature...
Posted 22 September 2011 4.11pm — Comment on this

Johnny Cash - The Last Great American (Rockumentary)

Documentary profiling the life of legendary country music star Johnny Cash, who died in 2003 shortly after completing the retrospective Unearthed, a five-CD set of the a...
Posted 22 September 2011 1.20am — Comment on this

Kris Kristofferson - Kris Kristofferson Clears Up Stories About Helicopter Visit To Johnny Cash

Grizzled country star Kris Kristofferson has exploded a music myth surrounding a helicopter visit he made to Johnny Cash, insisting it wasn't quite like the Man in Black ...
Posted 19 July 2011 1.32am — Comment on this

Jason Collett - Sampler (streams)

Jason Collett is a Toronto based singer-songwriter. He is a member of Broken Social Scene but also tours on his own, having released four solo CDs. His latest album, Ra...
Posted 2 May 2011 10.02am — Comment on this

Stagecoach: Kris Kristofferson pinch hits; Kenny Chesney lite as usual

"I wish my voice sounded better," Kris Kristofferson said by way of apology for an even craggier-than-usual throat on Saturday at Stagecoach -- "but it never was any good...
Posted 1 May 2011 3.28pm — Comment on this

Radio review: Bobby Gillespie's Sunday Service

A cool stand-in for Jarvis with entertaining anecdotes, terrific music and a chat with Mick JonesWith Jarvis off for the summer, his show became Bobby Gillespie's Sunday ...
Posted 25 April 2011 7.59am — Comment on this

Loretta Lynn out, Kris Kristofferson in for Stagecoach 2011

Loretta Lynn cancels Stagecoach appearance, Kris Kristofferson will sub for the country queen.
Posted 23 April 2011 12.14am — Comment on this

Rocking the boat: a Caribbean cruise that thinks it's a music festival

It's just like a music festival on land except the rooms are clean and the weather is pleasant, says Andrew Mueller'"Usually, I go where I want on stage," says John Prine...
Posted 23 April 2011 12.04am — Comment on this

Jimmy Webb

Jimmy Webb, his father Bob Webb, and his sons, The Webb Brothers — Christiaan, Justin, James and Cornelius — debut for the first time as a three-generation family...
Posted 14 April 2011 3.57am — Comment on this

Trace Adkins - Stars Line Up For Jennings Tribute

TRACE ADKINS, ALABAMA and KRIS KRISTOFFERSON have teamed up to pay tribute to late country legend WAYLON JENNINGS on a new album.The Music Inside A Collaboration...
Posted 22 November 2010 10.07pm — Comment on this

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