Kris Kristofferson

 

Artist:  Kris Kristofferson 

Born:  June 22, 1936.  Brownsville, Texas, USA

Genre:  Country, Outlaw Country, Country Rock, Folk, Rock, Gospel, Blues, Progressive Country, Soft Rock, Traditional Country

Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Actor

Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica

Kris Kristofferson is an American Country Singer, Songwriter and Actor.  Among his songwriting credits are "Me And Bobby McGee", "For The Good Time", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through The Night", all of which were hits for other artists.  In 1985, he joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Johnny Cash in the Country Music Supergroup The Highwaymen, which was a key creative force in the Outlaw Country Music movement tat eschewed the Traditional Nashville Country Music machine in favor of independent songwriting and producing.  As an Actor, he is known for his roles in Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid (1973), Blume In Love (1973), Alice Doesn't Love Here Anymore (1974), A Star Is Born (1976) (which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor), Convoy (1978), Haven's Gate (1980), Stagecoach 1986), Love Star (1996),  and the Blade Film Trilogy (1998-2004).  In 2004, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall Of Fame.

Title:  Live At Gilley's  - Pasadena, TX:  September 15, 1981 (2022)

Genre:  Country, Outlaw Country, Country Rock, Folk, Rock, Gospel, Blues, Progressive Country, Soft Rock, Traditional Country

Label:  New West Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Me And Bobby McGee

 2.  Here Comes That Rainbow Again

 3.  Casey's Last Ride

 4.  You Show Me Yours (And I'll Show You Mine)/Stranger

 5.  Nobody Lovers Anybody Anymore

 6.  Darby's Castle

 7.  If It's All The Same To You

Side Two:

 1.  The Pilgrim

 2.  For The Good Times

 3.  Sunday Mornin' Comin Down

 4.  The Silver Tongued Devil And I

 5.  Smile Old Song

 6.  Same Old Song

 7.  Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)

 8.  Why Me

Personnel:

Kris Kristofferson:  Guitar, Vocals

Stephen Bruton:  Guitar, Mandolin, Vocals

Glen Clark:  Keyboards, Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals

Donnie Fritts. Keyboards

Billy Swan:  Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals

Tommy McClure:  Bass

Sammy Creason:  Drums

Live At Gilley's  - Pasadena, TX:  September 15, 1981 is a live album by Kris Kristofferson, released on September 1, 2022 by New West Records, recorded live at Gilley's in Pasadena, TX, September 15, 1981.