While we often talk about Bob Dylan’s influence on music as a whole, rarely does the conversation ever swing toward country music specifically—unless, of course, you were to ask Kris Kristofferson.

In the wake of the loss of another musical legend, pop star Pink has whipped out another impressive tribute. Following the death of Kris Kristofferson last week, the "So What" singer incorporated a ...

Kris Kristofferson, country musician, singer and songwriter, known for his literate songcraft reflected in classics like “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” “Help Me Make it Through ...

Kris Kristofferson once told Creg Lovett at Houston Press: “I always feel like Houston is the place I play that’s closest to my favorite place on Earth.” His favorite place on earth was his hometown, ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies. Today we remember singer-songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson. He died Saturday at the age of 88. He was known for his evocative songwriting. Here's a sampling. ...

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar equally drawn to the words of William Blake and Hank Williams, an Army helicopter pilot, a Golden Gloves boxer, a ruggedly handsome movie star and a recording ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at ...

Reba McEntire says Kris Kristofferson was a gentleman, a kind soul, a lover of words. Barbra Streisand remembers her "A Star Is Born" co-star as special and charming. Singer, songwriter and actor Kris ...