The Essential Kris Kristofferson

Compilation by Kris Kristofferson

Released 2004

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Tracklist

CD 1
1
Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
4:32
3.5 ★
2
To Beat the Devil
4:42
3.0 ★
3
Just the Other Side of Nowhere
3:38
4.0 ★
4
Me and Bobby McGee
4:21
5.0 ★
5
The Best of All Possible Worlds
3:00
5.0 ★
6
Casey’s Last Ride
3:36
5.0 ★
7
Help Me Make It Through the Night
2:22
4.5 ★
8
Darby’s Castle
3:18
4.0 ★
9
Jody and the Kid
3:07
4.0 ★
10
Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again)
3:46
4.5 ★
11
For the Good Times
3:24
4.0 ★
12
Come Sundown
2:37
13
From the Bottle to the Bottom
2:58
4.0 ★
14
Billy Dee
2:58
4.0 ★
15
Breakdown (a Long Way From Home)
2:43
4.0 ★
16
The Silver Tongued Devil and I
4:18
4.0 ★
17
The Taker
3:15
4.0 ★
18
The Pilgrim: Chapter 33 (live)
3:16
CD 2
1
Border Lord
3:37
4.0 ★
2
The Sabre and the Rose
5:14
3
Broken Freedom Song
5:24
4.0 ★
4
Jesus Was a Capricorn
2:29
4.0 ★
5
Shandy (The Perfect Disguise)
3:39
6
Sugar Man
4:02
4.0 ★
7
The Last Time
4:12
8
Nobody Wins
3:08
5.0 ★
9
I’d Rather Be Sorry
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
3:11
3.5 ★
10
Highwayman
The Highwaymen
3:03
4.5 ★
11
Don’t Cuss the Fiddle
3:24
3.5 ★
12
The Bigger the Fool, the Harder the Fall
3:33
4.0 ★
13
Stranger
3:08
14
If You Don’t Like Hank Williams
3:30
3.0 ★
15
Here Comes That Rainbow Again
2:53
4.0 ★
16
Once More With Feeling
2:50
3.5 ★
17
How Do You Feel About Foolin’ Around
Willie Nelson & Kris Kristofferson
2:45
18
Why Me
3:28
4.0 ★
19
Please Don’t Tell Me How the Story Ends
2:37
4.0 ★

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Release credits

Al Quaglieri
mix [12]
Bill Justis
guitar [18]
Bobby Emmons
keyboard [10]
Bobby Wood
keyboard [10, 18]
Booker T. Jones
producer [17]
Brenton Banks
strings [18]
Carl Gorodetzky
strings [18]
Chip Young
engineer [9], guitar [18]
Chips Moman
background vocals [10], engineer [10], guitar [10], producer [10]
Dan Lawson
co [17]
David Anderle
producer [12-14]
David Cherry
engineer [10]
David Darling
strings [18]
Farrell Morris
bass [18]
Fred Foster
producer [1.1-13, 1.17, 2.8-9]
Fred Mollin
producer [19], strings [19]
Gene Chrisman
drums (drum set) [10]
George Binkley
strings [18]
Gregg Geller
task
Howard Fritzson
art direction
Jeff Wolpert
mix [19]
Jimmy Colvard
guitar [18]
Jimmy Tittle
bass [10]
Joan Baez
guest [17]
John Willis
acoustic guitar [19]
Johnny Cash
background vocals [10], performer [10], vocal [10]
Johnny Rodriguez
background vocals [10], guitar [10]
Ken Criblez
assistant [10]
Kenny Buttery
drums (drum set) [18]
Kris Kristofferson
acoustic guitar [19], background vocals [10], guitar [10], lead vocals [19], performer [10, 17], vocal [1.1-8, 1.11, 2.3-4, 2.6, 2.8, 2.10, 2.16, 2.18]
Larry Gatlin
background vocals [18]
Larry Greenhill
assistant [10]
Larry Paxton
acoustic bass guitar [19]
Lillian Hunt
strings [18]
Mark Knopfler
background vocals [19], guitar [19]
Mark Linett
engineer [19]
Marty Stuart
mandolin [10]
Michael Utley
keyboard [18]
Mickey Raphael
harmonica [10]
Mike Leech
bass [10]
Paul Davis
background vocals [10], guitar [10], keyboard [10]
Paul Franklin
Rhodes piano [19]
Rita Coolidge
background vocals [18], performer [9], vocal [9]
Ron Kellum
design
Sheldon Kurland
strings [18]
Stephen Bruton
acoustic guitar [19]
Steve Mazur
assistant [12]
Steven Smith
strings [18]
Todd Parker
engineer [12]
Tommy Cogbill
bass [18]
Tommy Strong
engineer [1-8, 11]
Vic Anesini
mastering
Waylon Jennings
background vocals [10], guitar [10], performer [10], vocal [10]
Willie Nelson
background vocals [10], guitar [10], performer [10], vocal [10]

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The Essential Kris Kristofferson
2x CD
2004
T
The Essential Kris Kristofferson
2x CD
2004