Playlist: The Very Best of Kris Kristofferson

~ Release by Kris Kristofferson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Why Me
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (on 1972-07-08) and Farrell Morris (on 1972-07-13)
drums (drum set):
Ken Buttery (on 1972-07-08)
guitar:
James Colvard (American session guitarist) (on 1972-07-08), Jerry Stembridge (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1972-07-08) and Bill Justis (on 1972-07-13)
keyboard:
Bobby R. Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter) (on 1972-07-08) and Michael E. Utley (on 1972-07-08)
strings:
Brenton Banks (on 1972-07-13), Carl Joseph Gorodetzky (on 1972-07-13), David Darling (cellist) (on 1972-07-13), George Binkley III (violinist, session musician) (on 1972-07-13), Lillian Hunt (on 1972-07-13), Sheldon Kurland (on 1972-07-13) and Steven Maxwell Smith (American session violinist. - Steven Maxwell Smith) (on 1972-07-13)
background vocals:
Rita Coolidge (on 1972-07-08) and Larry Gatlin (on 1972-07-08)
vocals:
Kris Kristofferson (on 1972-07-08)
recording of:
Why Me (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Resaca Music Publishing Co.
3:27
2To Beat The Devil
recording of:
To Beat the Devil
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
4:42
3Me And Bobby McGee
vocals:
Kris Kristofferson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1971)
recording of:
Me and Bobby McGee (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Combine Music Corp., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
4:20
4Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down
vocals:
Kris Kristofferson
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 96) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 476)
recording of:
Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
4:30
5The Silver Tongued Devil And I
recording of:
The Silver Tongued Devil and I
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
4:16
6Help Me Make It Through The Night
vocals:
Kris Kristofferson
recording of:
Help Me Make It Through the Night (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd., Combine Music Corp., EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and KPM (music publisher)
sub-publisher:
Air Music Scandinavia AB
2:22
7Sugar Man
vocals:
Kris Kristofferson
cover recording of:
Sugar Man (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
recording of:
Sugar Man
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
4:00
8Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (on 1972-04-25)
cover recording of:
Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again) (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
live recording of:
Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again) (on 1972-04-25)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
recording of:
Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
3:46
9Stranger
recording of:
Stranger
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
3:07
10The Taker
producer:
Fred Foster
guest vocals:
Joan Baez (US folk singer) (in 1971)
recording of:
The Taker
writer:
Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein
publisher:
Combine Music Corp.
3:14
11Nobody Wins
vocals:
Kris Kristofferson
recording of:
Nobody Wins (Kris Kristofferson) (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Resaca Music and Resaca Music Publishing Co.
3:06
12For The Good Times
vocals:
Kris Kristofferson
recording of:
For the Good Times (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Careers Music, Inc., Careers-BMG Music, Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., Valentine Music Ltd. and Universal Music Careers (in 1968)
3:22
13Once More With Feeling
vocals:
Kris Kristofferson (in 1979)
recording of:
Once More With Feeling (in 1979)
writer:
Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein
cover recording of:
Once More With Feeling
writer:
Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein
2:50
14Living Legend
producer:
David Anderle
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Living Legend
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
4:37

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Release

ASIN:US: B005H1SEAK [info]

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part of:Playlist (order: 143)