Kris Kristofferson, who has died aged 88 ... Johnny Cash, that he landed a helicopter on his lawn, beer in hand, to give him the demo tape. The singer-songwriter would later tell journalists ...

Kris Kristofferson was a retired American singer ... he joined the US Army and became a second lieutenant. He then became a helicopter pilot, completed Ranger School, and was stationed in West ...

"News reached my small corner of the world that there was this helicopter-piloting, William Blake-quoting Rhodes scholar by the name of Kris Kristofferson, whose songs were transforming the ...

He came into town like a wildcat that he was, flew a helicopter into ... You can look at Nashville pre-Kris and post-Kris, because he changed everything.” Kris Kristofferson (left), Marty ...

Kris Kristofferson, the beloved singer-songwriter ... Kristofferson has been lauded as a legendary Renaissance man: an Army helicopter pilot, Rhodes scholar, Golden Gloves boxer, literature ...

Kris Kristofferson, who wrote indelible songs about lovers ... And I got to be a Ranger, and a paratrooper, and a helicopter pilot, you know, and a boxer, and a lot of things that I don't think I was ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with ... a former U.S. Army pilot, landed a helicopter on Cash’s lawn to give him a tape of “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” with ...