At 78, what kristofferson is feeling is age, if his albums this old road and feeling mortal are anything to go by. Jan 28, 20 even if its title were different, there still might not be a more deathobsessed 28th album in the history of music than kris kristofferson s latest offering, feeling mortal. Both acknowledge the much shorter future than the long past. Wide awake and feeling mortal at this moment in the dream that old man there in the mirror and my shaky selfesteem here today and gone tomorrow thats the way its got to be with an empty blue horizon for as far as i. Kris kristofferson voiced the character chief hanlon of the ncr rangers in the hit 2010 video game fallout. Listen free to kris kristofferson feeling mortal feeling mortal, mama stewart and more.
Kris kristofferson is 76 years old, and, with the exception of willie nelson and a couple of others, his peers mickey newbury, waylon jennings, johnny cash, shel silverstein have moved on. Kris kristofferson concert setlist at sands bethlehem event. Kris kristofferson explores mortality on new album rolling stone. Kris kristofferson feeling mortal mp3 album download. He started acting in the 1970s, appearing in the films the last movie 1971, cisco pike 1972, pat garrett and billy the kid 1973, blume in love.
Its about making sense of life at this end of the game. On january 29, kristofferson enters into the second decade of the new century with the anticipated release of his latest album, feeling mortal. The songs combine the poetic grace of kristofferson s early classics with a conviction that has grown stronger with the passing years. Watch the video for feeling mortal from kris kristoffersons feeling mortal for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
The album was released on september 28, 2009 on the new west record label. Kristofferson and was spent three days recording feeling mortal, cutting 20 songs and picking 10, then bolstering the basic tracks with stellar instrumental work from guitarist mark goldenberg, pedal steel master greg leisz, keyboardist matt rollins, violinist and vocalist sara. Give a man a yeller and hell be your friend forever give a man a speckled bird and hell never leave your side and darling, truly making love will take you higher than the mountains and you take you what it takes you boy to make your spirit rise me and you are moving to a truly. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Kris kristofferson lyrics, songs and albums lyricsfreak. Kris kristofferson feeling mortal releases discogs. From the release feeling mortal album first played in concert november 4, 2011 by kris kristofferson at bardavon opera house, poughkeepsie, ny, usa. Yeah, each of my albums is a summing up of what i was going through at the time. Still, this years feeling mortal has won widespread praise. Feeling mortal the country veteran, 76, is bringing to an end a trilogy of albums about ageing that began with 2006s this old road share on twitter opens new window.
Youre calling it feeling mortal but it helps contribute to their. Quotes on heavens gate 1980 i was real surprised to see the critics line up on the side of the philistines so fast. Straight to the heart, with simple melodies and the truth is the combination that has made the kristofferson catalog an american musical treasure, and the legendary songwriter the standard by which others are measured. Even if its title were different, there still might not be a more deathobsessed 28th album in the history of music than kris kristoffersons latest offering, feeling mortal. From the title it is apparent that it continues in the vein of the previous two, perhaps even more so. Watch the video for feeling mortal from kris kristofferson s feeling mortal for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Kris kristofferson feeling mortal live 2019 by dagalagas. Last night, kristofferson largely avoided musing on lifes final chapter.
The songs combine the poetic grace of kristoffersons early classics with a conviction that has grown stronger with the passing years. Feeling mortal words by, music by kris kristofferson. Wide awake and feeling mortal at this moment in the dream that old man there in the mirror and my shaky selfesteem here today and gone tomorrow thats the way it. The title had some kris kristofferson fans fearing his 20 album feeling mortal was his last. Kris kristofferson feeling mortal lyrics and tracklist genius.
Nothing could kill me, he says, recalling his 1960s days in nashville, when he roared for years on end, somehow finding time amidst the chaos to change the language of country music. If you are a fan of kriss, you must get this most recent cd. Kris kristofferson feeling mortal lyrics musixmatch. He s been a golden gloves boxer, a rhodes scholar, a college football player, an acclaimed actor, a military officer, a helicopter pilot, a grammywinner, and an icon, and now he finds himself releasing the third don wasproduced album in a twilight years trilogy. Get the kris kristofferson setlist of the concert at sands bethlehem event center, bethlehem, pa, usa on january 29, 2017 and other kris kristofferson setlists for free on setlist. Jan 09, 20 its totally in keeping with the body of kris oeuvre. Mar 16, 2016 kris kristofferson, with new wife rita coolidge, takes a break from recording at monument studio on sept. Kris kristofferson feeling mortal lyrics genius lyrics.
This could well be kriss last album, but i pray not. Kristofferson was laboring over a cut for his new album and coolidge provided. Antiestablishment singer, songwriter, actor, and key figure in the new nashville country movement of the early 70s. Kris kristofferson typified a new breed of country artist when he emerged as a successful singersongwriter. Kris kristofferson has been open about his battle with memory loss, but hes not about to go gentle into that good night. A couple dozen recordings and all those movie roles later, kristoffersons newest cd feeling mortal is no exception. All videos are created with lots of respect and love for kris work songs and movies and life of kris. Kris kristofferson, royal festival hall the arts desk. Wide awake and feeling mortal at this moment in the dream that old man there in the mirror and my shaky selfesteem here today and gone tomorrow thats the way its got to be with an empty blue horizon for as far as i can see chorus god almighty here i am am. His feeling mortal and the loss of my husband of fortysix years have me feeling very mortal too. Kris kristofferson feeling mortal 2012, cd discogs. Feeling mortal is about as honest a title as exists. Wide awake and feeling mortal at this moment in the dream that old man there in the mirror and my shaky selfesteem here today and gone tomorrow thats the way its got to be with an empty blue horizon for as far as i can see chorus god almighty here i am am i where i ought to be ive begun to soon descend like the sun into the sea.
Feeling mortal, by kris kristofferson the christian century. Download kris kristofferson mp3 songs and albums music. Kris kristofferson reflects on life, death, friendship. Apr 29, 2014 at 78, what kristofferson is feeling is age, if his albums this old road and feeling mortal are anything to go by.
May 05, 2019 all videos are created with lots of respect and love for kris work songs and movies and life of kris. Wide awake and feeling mortal at this moment in the dream that old man there in the mirror and my shaky selfesteem here today. Feeling mortal by kris kristofferson song statistics. To me, the film was about the american dream, and it shows one of the basic flaws in the dream the idea that money is more important. Feb 10, 20 kris kristofferson performs the title track from his new album feeling mortal for american songwriter. Kris kristofferson, the nitty gritty dirt band by andreas. June 23, 2006 singer, songwriter and actor kris kristofferson is probably best known for his hit me and bobby mcgee. Its totally in keeping with the body of kris oeuvre. Most recently played january 30, 2020 by kris kristofferson at outlaw country cruise 2020. Kristoffersons gravelly voice inhabits the song, convincing us that theres quite a bit of jack in him. Their hardwon themes are carried over into feeling mortal, which is apparently the final part of the was kristofferson trilogy. You dont tell me what to do words by, music by kris kristofferson. Kris kristofferson to release new album, feeling mortal tmr. This old road offers a perfectly balanced portrait of modesty and ambition.
Bread for the body words by, music by kris kristofferson. Both a respected recording artist and songwriter among his best known compositions are me and bobby mcgee 1969, for the good times 1970 and help me make it through the night 1970 he was inducted into the country music hall of fame in. Kris kristofferson feeling mortal lyrics and tracklist. Kris kristofferson empathised with his harddrinking character in a star is born. Kris kristoffersons feeling mortal featured at performing. Leave it to kris kristofferson to craft a great record about getting old. Kris kristofferson the eagle and the bear breakthrough, 1989. Kris kristofferson is a country music hall of famer who ranks among the most versatile of american talents. Feeling mortal, an album by kris kristofferson on spotify. Sep 14, 2019 kris kristofferson turns 70 fresh air. Kris kristoffersen and chiwoniso maraire by kriscool666. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki.
Kris kristofferson performs the title track from his new album feeling mortal for american songwriter. Kris kristofferson concert setlist at sands bethlehem. Listen to your favorite songs from feeling mortal by kris kristofferson now. Kris kristofferson, with new wife rita coolidge, takes a break from recording at monument studio on sept. Even if its title were different, there still might not be a more deathobsessed 28th album in the history of music than kris kristoffersons latest.
Now, entering his ninth decade, kristofferson is feeling sentimental, with a new offering that. Closer to the bone is the twentieth studio album by kris kristofferson. Find kris kristofferson discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Kris kristofferson sunday morning coming down by dagalagas. These 12 songs look back over the periods and people who have graced kristoffersons amazing life. Kris kristofferson at the white house here comes that. Feeling mortal by kris kristofferson on amazon music unlimited. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. His latest album, feeling mortal, due on january 29th, contains some of the singersongwriters most raw and poignant material yet. Jan 29, 2017 get the kris kristofferson setlist of the concert at sands bethlehem event center, bethlehem, pa, usa on january 29, 2017 and other kris kristofferson setlists for free on setlist. Wide awake and feeling mortal at this moment in the dream that old man there in the mirror. Mama stewart words by, music by kris kristofferson.
Ill probably continue to do that, although i dont write as fast as i used to. Media in category kris kristofferson the following 33 files are in this category, out of 33 total. If this fine album turns out to be the 76yearold kristofferson s final release, then few couldve asked for a more fitting valedictory statement. In early20, kristofferson released a new album of original songs called feeling mortal. American actor kris kristofferson has been in numerous films, television films, television series and video games. The 83yearold actor and musician played washedup rock star john norman howard in the 1976 version of the story. He has always been so great in songwriting, singing, acting, etc. About kris kristofferson singer, songwriter and actor, born 22 june 1936 in brownsville, texas. Wide awake and feeling mortal at this moment in the dream that old man there in the mirror and my shaky selfesteem here today and go. Feeling mortal by kris kristofferson on amazon music. A live album titled an evening with kris kristofferson was released in september 2014. Jun 16, 20 feeling mortal ends on a shambling high note. These 12 songs look back over the periods and people who have graced kristofferson s amazing life.
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