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Kris Kristofferson, who became one of the most influential American singer-songwriters of his time with works such as "Me and Bobby McGee," as well as a successful actor, died Saturday at the age ...
Singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson, whose poignant lyrics made him a country music legend and whose rugged good looks led to 1970s Hollywood movie star fame, has died. He was 88.
Kris Kristofferson, the renowned actor and country singer-songwriter, has died. He was 88. A representative for the star said he was surrounded by family when he died "peacefully" at his home in ...
This is a list of singer-songwriters who write, compose, and perform their own musical material. The list is divided into two sections to differentiate between artists categorized as singer-songwriters and others who do not fall under the definition associated with the genre: Traditional singer-songwriters; Others who both write songs and sing
Taylor Alison Swift was born on December 13, 1989, in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] She is named after singer-songwriter James Taylor. [2] Her father, Scott Kingsley Swift, was a stockbroker for Merrill Lynch, and her mother, Andrea Gardner Swift (née Finlay), worked as a mutual fund marketing executive briefly. [3]
A singer-songwriter is a musician who writes, composes, and performs their own musical material, including lyrics and melodies. In the United States, the category is built on the folk - acoustic tradition with a guitar, [1] although this role has transmuted through different eras of popular music. Traditionally, these musicians would write and ...
Adele Laurie Blue Adkins MBE (/ əˈdɛl /; [4] born 5 May 1988), known mononymously as Adele, is an English singer-songwriter. She is known for her mezzo-soprano vocals and sentimental songwriting. Her accolades include 16 Grammy Awards, 12 Brit Awards (including three for British Album of the Year), an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award ...
Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dead at 88. Associated Press. ... Kristofferson was a singer himself, but many of his songs were best known as performed by others, whether Ray ...