The Highwaymen – Sunday Morning Coming Down
user About The Song On Oct. 10, 1970, Johnny Cash took the Kris Kristofferson-penned song “Sunday Morning Coming Down” to No. 1 on…
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The Highwaymen – (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
About The Song “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend” is a cowboy-styled country/western song written in 1948 by American songwriter,…
The Highwaymen – Highwayman
About The Song Like the starship captain in its last verse, songwriter Jimmy Webb’s “The Highwayman” soared beyond the stratosphere in 1985…
Kris Kristofferson – Here Comes That Rainbow Again
About The Song As I’ve been thinking of how I can move more intentionally to respond to our times, a song has…
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge – Loving Arms
About The Song “Loving Arms” is a song written by Tom Jans and first recorded as a duet by Kris Kristofferson and…
Kris Kristofferson – The Best Of All Possible Worlds
About The Song Kris Kristofferson’s “Best of All Possible Worlds” is one of the icon’s previously unreleased tracks that fans get to…
Kris Kristofferson – The Pilgrim, Chapter 33
About The Song Kristofferson writes with such emotional insight that you have to believe that he saw a lot of himself in…
Kris Kristofferson – Casey’s Last Ride
About The Song Today we will attempt to explicate what I find to be Kris Kristofferson’s most somber and subversive piece, “Casey’s…
Barbra Streisand & Kris Kristofferson – Evergreen (A Star Is Born OST)
About The Song “Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)” is the signature ballad from the 1976 remake of A Star…
Kris Kristofferson – Help Me Make It Through The Night
About The Song The 1970s was the time provocative songs like ‘Help Me Make It Through The Night’ was unwelcome. Well, they…
Kris Kristofferson – Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
About The Song Kris Kristofferson wrote this song while living in a run-down tenement in Nashville when he was working as a…
Kris Kristofferson – For The Good Times
About The Song In an interview with the Nashville Tennessean, given while Ray’s record was breaking out, Kristofferson talked about the development…
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge – Please Don’t Tell Me How the Story Ends
About The Song Country singers Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge got married just hours after meeting in an airport lounge in Los…
Kris Kristofferson – Why Me Lord
About The Song In 1973, Kris Kristofferson earned his lone major country hit as a solo recording artist when “Why Me Lord”…
Kris Kristofferson – Me And Bobby McGee
About The Song “Me and Bobby McGee” is one of Kris Kristofferson’s most famous and widely covered songs, with everyone from Janis…
Kris Kristofferson – Loving Her Was Easier
About The Song Kris Kristofferson recorded one of the classic hits in the ’70s, “Lovin’ Her Was Easier, (Than Anything I’ll Ever…
Gordon Lightfoot – The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
About The Song “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” is a 1976 hit song written, composed and performed by the Canadian singer-songwriter…
John Denver – Calypso
About The Song “Calypso” is a song written by John Denver in 1975 as a tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his research…
John Denver – This Old Guitar
About The Song John Denver wrote this song about a 1910 Gibson “F-hole” acoustic jazz guitar his grandmother gave him when he…
John Denver – I’m Sorry
About The Song “I’m Sorry” by John Denver reinforces the way artists should view relationships with their significant others but also challenges…