Kris Kristofferson Profile
| Full Name: | Kris Kristofferson - Contact 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 |
Kris Kristofferson News
New York Times - Found Nov. 19, 2009
Kris Kristofferson, ''Closer To The Bone'' (New West) One of American music's most celebrated songwriters, Kris Kristofferson, continues his renewed
Music Review: Kris Kristofferson explores truth - Boston Globe
Music Review: Kris Kristofferson explores truth - San Jose Mercury News
Music Review: Kris Kristofferson offers songs exploring truth, ... - South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Kris Kristofferson offers songs exploring truth, freedom and love on ... - Amherst Daily News
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KNDO KNDUUSA Today - Found Nov. 18, 2009
I was in the green room with Kris Kristofferson for probably two hours, and Mike Davis got to talk with him.
The 9513 - Found Nov. 17, 2009
Young . The title track to Jerry Lee Lewis ? recent EP release, Mean Old Man , was written by Kris Kristofferson , but it?s not the first...
The 9513 - Found Nov. 16, 2009
2010. New album reviews from Country Weekly ?s Chris Neal: Joe Nichols ? Old Things New , Kris Kristofferson ?s Closer to the Bone...
There Stands the Glass - Found Nov. 12, 2009
I broke down as Shane MacGowan slurred his way through "The Old Man Drag." I wept watching Kris Kristofferson struggle to sing.
USA Today - Found Nov. 11, 2009
"I got to accept an award for Gunpowder & Lead, and I got to meet Kris Kristofferson and hang out with...
Kristofferson: 'I never doubted' - CNN
Swift wins 2nd straight BMI award for top song - China Post
Swift wins 2nd straight BMI award for top song - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Swift wins top song BMI award - AZCentral.com
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CNNE! Online - Found Nov. 11, 2009
"I just got a hug from Kris Kristofferson! I'm good!" Swift said upon accepting the latter award.
Video: 2009 CMA Awards: Taylor Swift: ?It felt like a dream? - MSNBC
Video: 2009 CMA Awards: Brad Paisley talks about the show - MSNBC
Did Carrie Underwood Pull a Kanye at the CMA Awards? - E! Online
Taylor Swift cleans up at CMAs with four awards - USA Today
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USA TodayReuters - Found Nov. 10, 2009
... publishers of the past year's 50 most-performed country songs from the BMI repertoire, the ceremony honored Kris Kristofferson as a BMI Icon;
Taylor Swift wins BMI's top song award - Hollywood Reporter
Swift wins 2nd straight BMI award for top song - USA Today
Taylor Swift Rules at BMI Country Awards - CBS News
Swift claims BMI?s top song prize for 2nd time - MSNBC
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Hollywood ReporterThe 9513 - Found Nov. 9, 2009
I think I?d watch Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson in any type of movie.
Muzzle of Bees - Found Nov. 6, 2009
?Lovers? Waltz? / A.A. Bondy - ?A Slow Parade? / Tom Waits - ?Trampled Rose? / Kris Kristofferson - ?Starlight and Stone...
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