The Austin Sessions (Kris Kristofferson album)
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| The Austin Sessions | ||||
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| Released | August 24, 1999 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 47:16 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Fred Mollin | |||
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The Austin Sessions is a studio album by Kris Kristofferson, released on Atlantic Records in 1999. It features stripped-down versions of Kristofferson's most famous material, including "Me and Bobby McGee", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" and "Help Me Make It Through the Night". Several well-known artists contributed vocals to the album, including Steve Earle, Jackson Browne, Matraca Berg, Vince Gill, Marc Cohn, Alison Krauss, Catie Curtis and Mark Knopfler.
All tracks written by Kris Kristofferson except where noted.
- "Me and Bobby McGee" (Kristofferson, Fred Foster) – 4:31
- "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down" – 5:20
- "For the Good Times" – 3:59
- "The Silver Tongued Devil and I" – 3:37
- "Help Me Make It Through the Night" – 4:10
- "Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" – 5:18
- "To Beat the Devil" – 4:30
- "Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame" – 3:29
- "Why Me" – 2:58
- "Nobody Wins" – 4:05
- "The Pilgrim, Chapter 33" – 2:41
- "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" – 2:38
