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January 14, 2009

Kris Kristofferson

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Full Name: Kris Kristofferson
Birth Name: Kristoffer Kristofferson
Famous As: Country music songwriter, singer, actor
Date of Birth: June 22, 1936
Place of Birth: Brownsville, Texas, USA
Height: 5′ 10
Nationality: American
Relationships: Janis Joplin (1969), Barbra Streisand (1970s)
Spouse: Fran Beir (1960 – 1969), Rita Coolidge (August 19, 1973 – 1980), Lisa Meyers (since February 18, 1983)
Son(s): Kris (b.1968), Jesse (b.1984), Jody (b.1985), Johnny (b.1988), Blake (b.1994)
Daughter(s): Tracy (b.1962), Casey (b.1974), Kelly (b.1991)
Education: Graduated from San Mateo High School, San Mateo, CA (1954)
Graduated from Pomona College, Pomona, CA (1958) in Creative Literature
Graduated from Oxford University
Claim to Fame: Writer the #1 hit Me and Bobby McGee (1971) for Janis Joplin
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:52:00 PST

Scholar, boxer, songwriter, captain -- it's good to be Kris

Brantford Expositor - Found Jan. 23, 2012
Kris Kristofferson has been there, done that, bought the T-shirt-- and likely written a song about it.
Kristofferson: Dylan tribute - London Free Press
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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:17:00 PST

Q&A: Phoenix-native country star Dierks Bentley talks 'Home'

AZCentral.com - Found 3 hours ago
A: I write a lot of songs, but making "Up on the Ridge," I cut a Kris Kristofferson song. I cut a Verlon Thompson/Suzi Ragsdale song.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 10:40:00 PST

Ryback Wins Another Match and More WWE News

ProWrestling.com - Found Feb. 5, 2012
- TMZ has picked up on "Big Country" Jody Kristofferson debuting in WWE developmental. He is the son of actor and musician Kris Kristofferson.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:35:00 PST

Songwriter Sonny Curtis to be Honored as Next Poet and Prophet

Cybergrass - Found Feb. 3, 2012
It has been recorded by diverse artists including the Clash, Kris Kristofferson, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Roy Orbison and Hank Williams Jr...
Wendell Rodricks rebutts Hugo Gomes - Times of India
Laguna Gloria gets a contemporary punch - Austin360
Las Vegas to open a Mob Museum - Marketplace
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Austin360
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:42:00 PST

BIOGRAPHY: "More Room in a Broken Heart," by Stephen Davis.

Minneapolis Star Tribune - Found Feb. 4, 2012
Ironically, many of these relationships -- ranging from Kris Kristofferson to her drug-addicted former husband, James Taylor -- produced...
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:26:00 PST

Odds & Ends: Springsteen, Courtney Love, Amy Winehouse & The Troggs

POLLSTAR - Found Feb. 2, 2012
Time Low $24.18 The Script $30.95 Hollywood Undead $25.73 Wale $21.83 Tommy Emmanuel $34.28 Kris Kristofferson $58.67 Peter Frampton $42.87...
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:12:00 PST

Tower Songs: Townes Van Zandt (Column)

Pop Matters - Found Feb. 2, 2012
Director: Margaret Brown (II) Cast: Kris Kristofferson, Emmylou Harris I'll Be Here in the Morning: The Songwriting Legacy of Townes Van Zandt...
Springsteen guitarist anticipates emotional shows - Miami Herald
Van Zandt: Springsteen and E Street Band playing without Clarence ... - Rocky Mountain Outlook
Springsteen guitarist anticipates emotional shows - WMBF
Springsteen guitarist anticipates emotional shows - KHQ Right Now
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Pop Matters
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:52:00 PST

Home-grown talent makes world-class music

Terrace Standard - Found Feb. 1, 2012
?He can do anything from Beatles tunes to blues stuff. He can do the old Kris Kristofferson tunes or Tom Waits or Van Morrison material.
Home-grown talent makes world-class music - Richmond Review
Home-grown talent makes world-class music - Golden Star
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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:26:00 PST

Hear Me Out: 'Joyful Noise' or awful noise?

Pride Source - Found Feb. 2, 2012
... country crowd that Parton pulls, the legend does "From Here to the Moon and Back," a stripped-down orchestral charmer, with Kris Kristofferson.
Justin Vernon of Bon Iver joins Kathleen Edwards at the World Cafe ... - Philadelphia Inquirer
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Pride Source


Cool Posters


Kris Kristofferson - Relaxing for 42.

Kris Kristofferson for 99.

Star Is Born, A, Kris Kristofferson, Barbra Streisand, 1976 for 19.

Dolphin Tale for 19.

Pat Garrett And Billy the Kid for 12.

Stagecoach for 7.

Kris Kristofferson, Rich Zimmermann, 1972, Wisconsin for 6.

A Star is Born for 12.

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid for 7.

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid for 7.

Kris Kristofferson, Gary Smaby, 1974, Minneapolis, Minnesota for 6.

Kris Kristofferson, Rich Zimmermann, 1972, Wisconsin for 6.

Kris Kristofferson, Gary Smaby, 1974, Minneapolis, Minnesota for 6.

Kris Kristofferson, Gary Smaby, 1974, Minneapolis, Minnesota for 6.

Singer/Actor Kris Kristofferson Playing the Guitar for 69.

Married Singers Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge for 69.

Rita Coolidge and Kris Kristopherson, Rolling Stone no. 259, February 1978 for 24.

Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge, Robert Cavallo, 1980, Unknown, Milwaukee, Wisconsin for 6.

Kris Kristofferson, Rich Zimmermann, 1972, Wisconsin for 6.

Pair of Aces for 7.


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