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Episode 267: Kris Kristofferson's Birthday

12:00pm, 6-22-2025
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Acclaimed American singer, songwriter, & actor Kris Kristofferson was born June 22, 1936.

For his birthday, we'll play lots of his tunes as performed by artists who admired him - & were influenced by him.

  • 12:01pm Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down by The Handsome Family on Nothing Left To Lose: A Tribute To Kris Kristofferson (Incidental, 2002)
  • 12:10pm To Beat The Devil by Johnny Cash on Hello I'm Johnny Cash (Columbia, 1970)
  • 12:14pm Nobody Wins by Lynn Anderson on Top Of The World (Columbia, 1973)
  • 12:16pm Help Me Make It Through The Night by John Doe & The Sadies on Country Club (Yep Roc, 2009)
  • 12:19pm The Pilgrim: Chapter 33 by Teresa Brewer with Oily Rags on In London (Flying Dutchman, 1973)
  • 12:24pm Kiss The World Goodbye by Dean Martin on Dino (Reprise, 1972)
  • 12:32pm Me & Bobby McGee by Leigh Sabol on Don't Know When I'll Be Back Again - A Compilation Benefiting American Veterans Of The Vietnam War (Exotic Fever, 2002)
  • 12:35pm For The Good Times by Marissa Nadler on Various Covers Over The Years (Self-Released, 2010)
  • 12:39pm Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends by Lloyd Cole on The Whelan - Folksinger Volume 2 (Tapete, 2009)
  • 12:41pm Jesus Was A Capricorn by The Geezinslaws on The Eclectic Horsemen (Self-Released, 2005)
  • 12:44pm Lovin' Him Was Easier Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again by The Wandering on Go On Now, You Can't Stay Here (Songs Of The South, 2012)
  • 12:50pm I'd Rather Be Sorry by Anita Carter on Appalachian Angel: Her Recordings 1950-1972 & 1996 (Bear Family, 2004)
  • 12:53pm Just The Other Side Of Nowhere by John Prine & Mac Wiseman on Standard Songs For Average People (Oh Boy, 2007)
  • 12:55pm Casey's Last Ride by Emmylou Harris on Portraits (Reprise, 1996)
  • 12:59pm Best Of All Possible Worlds by The Little Willies on The Little Willies (Blue Note, 2006)
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