Kris Kristofferson, who died Sunday at the ... but when Johnny Cash said this is not only his favorite Kristofferson song but possibly his favorite song ever, rest assured we will leave a spot ...

After writing "Me And Bobby McGee", which would later be covered by Janis Joplin, Kris Kristofferson's career exploded.

These songs were country hits in the 1970s and later became cultural standards that continue to endure decades later.

Kris describes songwriting as a gift. For him, songs “come from (the) soul,” he says, “because they come with music.” Born in Texas along the border with Mexico, Kristofferson grew up an ...

Young musicians looking for longevity would be wise to follow the sensible word of Willie Nelson: Do what feels right, and if ...

Cash recorded the song, and a year later Kristofferson, long-haired, leather-jacketed and with... Country music was never the same after the day in 1969 when Kris Kristofferson landed his ...

Kris Kristofferson (left), Marty Dread (center ... A three-time Grammy winner, over the years, his songs were recorded by a remarkable array of artists from Waylon Jennings, Bob Dylan and ...

Composing distinctive, illuminating songs unlike any other artist in ... “It was important to me.” * Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers perform in MACC’s Castle Theater on Saturday at ...

Kris Kristofferson was born in Brownsville ... famously landed a helicopter on Johnny Cash's front lawn to hand-deliver a song, "Sunday Mornin' Coming Down;" although Cash was not home at the ...

Kris Kristofferson was a Grammy-winning songwriter-singer — in that order — responsible for some of country music and pop’s most well-crafted songs. A north star for fellow songwriters ...