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  1. Accidental Outlaw Willie Nelson Celebrates 80th

    Sun, 28 Apr 2013

    of suddenly popular friends, but he was an actor on film and television. His influence spread quickly. Friend Kris Kristofferson invited Nelson down to Mexico to the set of Sam Peckinpah's "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid" where he introduced

  2. Accidental Outlaw Willie Nelson Celebrates 80th

    Fri, 26 Apr 2013

    of suddenly popular friends, but he was an actor on film and television. His influence spread quickly. Friend Kris Kristofferson invited Nelson down to Mexico to the set of Sam Peckinpah's "Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid" where he introduced

  3. Billy Ray Cyrus on New Book, His Overnight Success and Daughter Miley Cyrus' Wedding

    Mon, 15 Apr 2013

    spotlight too early and too fast. It's something Cyrus denies. "When you get into the entertainment business ... Kris Kristofferson said to me one time during the midst of, you know, some of the stuff," Cyrus said. "He said, 'Hey hoss

  4. Ryan Bingham on Inspiration for 'Tomorrowland' Album

    Fri, 19 Oct 2012

    musical heroes, country music singer/songwriter Kris Kristofferson . "A friend of mine has got an older house out previous owners, and the house once belonged to Kris Kristofferson ... so that was kind of interesting to find out

  5. Business travel: Brandi Carlile is always on the road

    Mon, 4 Jun 2012

    by coming over and cleaning it up," Carlile says. Beside Williams, other favorites include country veterans Kris Kristofferson , Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton. Carlile says she would like to record with such contemporary musicians as Miranda

  6. 2012 Billboard Music Awards: Adele, Coldplay, LMFAO Win Big, Katy Perry Given Spotlight Award

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    audience for the tribute and later came onstage to accept the Billboard Millennium Award on Houston's behalf. Kris Kristofferson opened the tribute to Billboard's Woman of the Year, Taylor Swift, who was honored for her record breaking career

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  1. First Lady Encourages Students at Country Music Workshop

    Mon, 21 Nov 2011

    S. Savi/WireImage The first lady welcomed 120 students today to hear from country music legends Lyle Lovett, Kris Kristofferson and Darius Rucker, inviting them to participate in the History of Country Music, and not just to “sit back in awe

  2. Lady Antebellum, Arcade Fire Win Top Awards at Grammys

    Fri, 11 Feb 2011

    fright to perform "Evergreen," after being introduced by another music legend, her "A Star Is Born" co-star Kris Kristofferson . Meanwhile, music icon Bob Dylan, a 10-time Grammy and lifetime achievement winner, joined Mumford & Sons

  3. 'Live and Let Love': Stories about Finding It, Keeping It and Appreciating It

    Wed, 2 Feb 2011

    after our wedding day, I codirected and wrote a short film about love and longevity in a marriage. In the script, Kris Kristofferson , who plays the husband, is caring for his dying wife in an E.R. When asked by a young nurse played by Robin

  4. Excerpt: 'Don't Vote It Just Encourages the Bastards,' By P.J. O'Rourke

    Thu, 21 Oct 2010

    is the penultimate sentence of the Communist Manifesto. And a creepy echo of it can be heard in the refrain of Kris Kristofferson 's "Me and Bobby McGee." Mao announced, "Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought

  5. A Pardon for Billy the Kid? New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson Weighs the History

    Mon, 2 Aug 2010

    Spring, the location where Garrett supposedly captured him. He has also been immortalized on the silver screen by Kris Kristofferson , Paul Newman, and most recently, Emilio Estevez. For more than a century later, Billy, whose real name was

  6. Jeff Bridges Channels Waylon, Willie & Kris in 'Crazy Heart'

    Thu, 14 Jan 2010

    Bridges said he channeled the legends of country music, among them "Highwaymen" Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Waylon Jennings, a group of hard-living musicians of whom Cash once joked from stage, "I miss those criminals

  7. Quick Fix: The South's Most Loved Liberal

    Mon, 5 Oct 2009

    ABC's Bill Weir talks with Kris Kristofferson about war and President Obama.

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  1. PHOTO: Michelle Obama, Kris Kristofferson, Lyle Lovett and Darius Rucker
  2. VIDEO: ABC's Bill Weir talks with Kris Kristofferson about war and President Obama.

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