Here’s a look behind a small sampling of standout songs from the late ’60s and 1970s written by Kris Kristofferson and first recorded by other artists. Before Kris Kristofferson recorded “Me ...

Some wonderful songs have been written by folks who weren’t particularly ... of the all-too brief career of Janis Joplin. Kris Kristofferson had already established himself as a top songwriter ...

LOS ANGELES — Kris Kristofferson ... One of his most recorded songs, “Me and Bobby McGee,” was written based on a recommendation from Monument Records founder Fred Foster.

Ashley McBryde paid tribute to the late Kris Kristofferson ... Written in 1970, "Help Me Make It Through the Night" placed at No. 71 on the Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Country Songs of All ...