Kris Kristofferson

In the early years of his career, Kris Kristofferson's down-and-out tales were often quite
affecting slices of reality; if his own versions paled compared to covers by the likes of Ray
Price, one was inclined to allow the author the benefit of the doubt. But by now, the only
suitable term for Kristofferson's records is sluggish. Since hooking up with Rita Coolidge,
Kristofferson has learned to sing adequately, but that has cost him the one edge... More >