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  1. Find out the original and cover versions of Kris Kristofferson's songs, a singer, songwriter and actor who was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1985. Browse his works by title, performer, release date and affiliation.

    • “Me and Bobby McGee” Written by Kristofferson himself, the song “Me and Bobby McGee” has become an iconic folk-country classic, with its memorable melodies and penetrating words.
    • “Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again)” Recorded in 1971, the song “Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again)” is an iconic country-rock ballad.
    • “Help Me Make It Through The Night” Released in 1970, the country-rock ballad “Help Me Make It Through The Night” is a widely-known song composed by Kris Kristofferson.
    • “For The Good Times” Composed by Kris Kristofferson, the 1970 country-rock ballad “For The Good Times” is an emotive plea for companionship and solace.
  2. The Heart (song) Help Me Make It Through the Night. I've Got to Have You. L. The Last Time (Johnny Cash song) Lovin' Her Was Easier (than Anything I'll Ever Do Again) The Loving Gift. Me and Bobby McGee. Nobody Wins (Brenda Lee song) One Day at a Time (song) Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends. Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down. They Killed Him.

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    • Good Morning John. Kristofferson wrote ‘Good Morning John’ for Cash in a bid to support his friend’s bid for sobriety. The song’s direct and heartfelt language expresses his love and respect for Cash and demonstrates the vulnerability that so often gives Kristofferson’s work its gravity.
    • They Killed Him. Another in Kristofferson’s catalog that Cash recorded prior to its writer, ‘They Killed Him’ is a tribute to the lives and martyrdom of Kristofferson’s heroes Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King and Jesus Christ.
    • To Beat The Devil. With its earnest, spoken word intro, half-sung verses and air of determination, ‘To Beat the Devil’ is a testament to the power of upholding one's own integrity.
    • From The Bottle To The Bottom. At the same time his performance and movie careers were taking off, Kristofferson released a series of albums with his then-wife and singer Rita Coolridge, resulting in yet another string of hits.
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    • "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" Among the many iconic songs on Kristofferson's self-titled debut album, "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" is arguably the most important for its long-term impact.
    • "Me and Bobby McGee" "Me and Bobby McGee" became one of the most iconic songs of the 1970s. Kristofferson co-wrote it with his producer, Fred Foster, whose friend Boudleaux Bryant had a secretary named Bobby McKee.
    • "Help Me Make It Through the Night" Kristofferson was inspired to write "Help Me Make It Through the Night" after reading an interview Frank Sinatra gave to Esquire magazine.
    • "Why Me" From: 'Jesus Was a Capricorn' (1972) Kristofferson is known for the gritty realism of many of his best songs, but "Why Me" is a stark contrast, a country-gospel song written from the heart and without the poetic bent and hard-nosed world view of some of his other efforts.
  4. Kris Kristofferson. COUNTRY · 2007. Preview. This solid anthology pulls together Kris Kristofferson's best-known tunes, concentrating on his classic '70s albums. Many of these songs were made famous by others, like "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" (Johnny Cash), "Me and Bobby McGee" (Janis Joplin), and "Help Me Make It Through the Night" (Sammi ...

  5. Sep 6, 2017 · There are five of his greatest performances as an artist himself, as well as five of the top Kris Kristofferson songs as recorded by other artists. Both reveal a legacy that is very much...

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