A Grateful Journey: Kris Kristofferson
A conversation with a man of many talents: songwriter, actor, boxer, military man, among many titles, Kris Kristofferson, reflecting on his life in music, his songwriting craft, and the nature of gratitude for his life’s adventures, as expressed in his recent album, Feeling Mortal.
HOUR ONE
Open Bed: Me and Bobby McGee Kris Kristofferson
Kristofferson, Monument
Excerpt: Honky Tonk Blues Hank Williams
Original Singles Collection…Plus, Polydor
Excerpt: Gregorio Cortez Maya y Cantu
Tejano Roots, Arhoolie
Except: My Bucket's Got a Hole in It Hank Williams
Original Singles Collection... Plus, Polydor
Casey's Last Ride Kris Kristofferson
Kristofferson, Monument
Just the Other Side of Nowhere Kris Kristofferson
Kristofferson, Monument
Instrumental: Nashville Skyline Rag Bob Dylan
Nashville Skyline, Columbia
Excerpt: Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 Bob Dylan
Blonde on Blonde, Sony
Excerpt: Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again (5th take) Bob Dylan
No Direction Home soundtrack, Sony
Excerpt: Me and Bobby McGee (demo) Kris Kristofferson
The Publishing Demos 1968-72, Light in the Attic
Once More with Feeling Jerry Lee Lewis
Singer/Songwriter, Sony
Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down Kris Kristofferson
Kristofferson, Monument
Excerpt: Concerning Your New Song Johnny Cash
The Man In Black: 1963-1969 Plus, Bear Family
To Beat the Devil Johnny Cash
The Man In Black: 1963-1969 Plus, Bear Family
Instrumental: Smile At me Again Randy Scruggs
The Pilgrim: A Celebration of Kris Kristofferson, American Roots
Excerpt: Blame It on the Stones Kris Kristofferson
Kristofferson, Monument
The Best of All Possible Worlds Kris Kristofferson
Kristofferson, Monument
For the Good Times Al Green
I'm Still in Love With You, Hi
Help Me Make It Through the Night Sammi Smith
Singer/ Songwriter, Sony
Excerpt: Me and Bobby McGee Janis Joplin
Pearl: Legacy Edition, Columbia
Me and Bobby McGee Janis Joplin
Pearl: Legacy Edition, Columbia
Instrumental: I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You) Bill Frisell
Disfarmer, Nonesuch
HOUR TWO
Open Bed: Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends Kris Kristofferson
The Publishing Demos, Light in the Attic
CLIP: Taxi Driver
The Pilgram: Chapter 33 (Hang in Hopper) Kris Kristofferson
The Silver Tongued Devil and I, Monument
CLIP: Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
Excerpt: Billy 1 Bob Dylan
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid soundtrack, Columbia
Excerpt: Sam's Song (Ask Any Working Girl) Kris Kristofferson
A Moment of Forever, Transatlantic
Chase the Feeling Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell
Old Yellow Moon, Nonesuch
Instrumental: Main Title Theme (Billy) Bob Dylan
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid soundtrack, Columbia
Late John Garfield Blues Kris Kristofferson
Live at the Philharmonic, Sony
The Taker Waylon Jennings
Singer/ Songwriter, Sony
The Silver Tongued Devil and I Kris Kristofferson
The Silver Tongued Devil and I, Columbia
Excerpt: Jesus Was A Capricorn (Owed To John Prine) Kris Kristofferson
Jesus Was A Capricorn, Monument
Why Me Lord Johnny Cash
American Recordings, American
Excerpt: Devil in a Sleepin' Bag Willie Nelson
Shotgun Willie, Atlantic
Me and Bobby McGee Willie Nelson
Sings Kristofferson, Columbia
The Road Goes On Forever The Highwaymen
The Essential Highwaymen, Columbia
Instrumental: For the Good Times Lloyd Green
Lloyd Green and His Steel Guitar, Americana
Pilgrim's Progress Kris Kristofferson
This Old Road, New West
Feeling Mortal Kris Kristofferson
Feeling Mortal, KK
Excerpt: Bread for the Body Kris Kristofferson
Feeling Mortal, KK
Here Comes That Rainbow Again Kris Kristofferson
Broken Freedom Song: Live From San Francisco, Oh Boy
End Bed: Final Theme Bob Dylan
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid soundtrack, Columbia