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"One Day at a Time" is a popular country and western-style Christian song written by Marijohn Wilkin and Kris Kristofferson. It has been recorded by over 200 artists and has reached No. 1 in several territories. Scottish singer Lena Martell had a UK Singles Chart number one with her version in 1979.
"Help Me Make It Through the Night" is a country ballad written and composed by Kris Kristofferson and released on his 1970 album Kristofferson. It was covered later in 1970 by Sammi Smith, on the album Help Me Make It Through the Night. In 1982, Kris did a re-recording with Brenda Lee for the compilation album The Winning Hand.
Upon returning to Nashville the same week, [17] Kristofferson learned three of his songs had been recorded: "Jody and the Kid" by Roy Drusky, "Help Me Make It Through the Night" by Jerry Lee Lewis and "Me and Bobby McGee" by Roger Miller. [19] Through June Carter, Kristofferson first attempted to pitch material to her husband Johnny Cash.
Kris Kristofferson, ... One of Kristofferson’s most-covered songs, “Help Me Make It Through the Night” took off when Sammi Smith’s version hit No 1 in 1970. Smith won a Grammy for Best ...
Kristofferson and O’Connor then sang a duet on the show of his classic song, “Help Me Make It Through the Night”. O’Connor died in July 2023 , aged 56, of chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
On his first night, he opened for Linda Ronstadt and sang "Help Me Make it Through the Night". [33] That year, the album failed commercially, selling 30,000 copies. [ 34 ] Following the success of Johnny Cash's version, in November 1970 Kristofferson won Song of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards with "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down".
Kristofferson was the one who brought her onstage. Kris Kristofferson comforts Sinead O'Connor after she was booed during Bob Dylan's anniversary concert at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 16, 1992.
Marijohn Wilkin may be most famous for "One Day at a Time", often considered the biggest gospel song of the 1970s. Wilkin wrote the song in 1973 with some assistance by her former protégé Kris Kristofferson. The song won a Dove Award from the Gospel Music Association in 1975 (see also: Dove Award for Song of the Year).