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 motivated until given a prompt from an outside source. Such is the case of "Me and Bobby McGee," the song that inspired perhaps ...

Kris Kristofferson ... singer-songwriters make sense of our lives.” Here are five songs you might not have realised were ...

This week we pay tribute to the late singer-songwriter, actor and counter-culture icon, Kris Kristofferson. He wrote “Me and ...

Kris Kristofferson was always modest about ... 6) I Hate Your Ugly Face - The first song Kristofferson wrote, aged 11. A ...

Few songwriters have had as profound an effect on country music as Kris Kristofferson ... He loved country music as a child and at age 11 wrote his first song, “I Hate Your Ugly Face ...

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.

Dolly Parton wrote ... music hub to pursue his music career. The head of the Country Hall of Fame and Museum said he left behind “a resounding legacy”. “Kris Kristofferson believed ...

Kris Kristofferson was a Grammy-winning songwriter ... Hawaii, recorded the songs he wrote on a series of albums, beginning with his self-titled 1970 debut and ending with 2016’s The Cedar ...