The country singer and songwriter, who died on Saturday at 88, tucked enduring aphorisms into tales about facing up to loss.

“Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose,” Joplin sang in her signature blues-rock yowl — perhaps the best-known ...

Kristofferson was known for “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Help Me Make It Through the Night,” his starring role in A Star Is Born, ...

Kris Kristofferson claims four top 40 albums on iTunes and several hit songs as fans show their love for the country music ...

8) Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again) - One of his most romantic songs and Kristofferson's first chart ...

Fans fondly recalled him standing up for Sinéad O’Connor, while Barbra Streisand remembered first seeing him at the Troubador ...

As far as country songwriters go — or songwriters of any genre — Kris Kristofferson was among ... These are his essential works.

Barbra Streisand and Dolly Parton are among those paying tribute to Kris Kristofferson after he died over the weekend at 88.

The iconoclastic singer-songwriter and actor, who died Sept. 28, was a deeply influential, award-winning artist.

The death of Kris Kristofferson at 88 seems to signify the end of an era of American music history, perhaps the end of an ...

He disliked being called a poet and thought, more or less accurately, that he sang like a barking bullfrog, but Kris Kristofferson did more to change country music than a legion of golden-throated ...

Outlaw country musician and Hollywood actor Kris Kristofferson died on Saturday, September 28, at his home in Maui, Hawaii. The news was announced in a press release from Essential Broadcast Media.