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Kristofferson: The Wild American Seemingly destined for a distinguished military career, ex-Golden Gloves boxer and Rhodes scholar Kristofferson gave it all up to sweep floors in Nashville, began to pitch his songs to his musical he


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Kristofferson: The Wild American

Title:Kristofferson: The Wild American
Author:Stephen Miller
Rating:4.96 (662 Votes)
Asin:1849381747
Format Type:Paperback
Number of Pages:262 Pages
Publish Date:2010-03-01
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Kris Kristofferson is one of country music's most illustrious singer-songwriters. Seemingly destined for a distinguished military career, ex-Golden Gloves boxer and Rhodes scholar Kristofferson gave it all up to sweep floors in Nashville, began to pitch his songs to his musical heroes, and finally became a star himself. Stephen Miller's biography perfectly captures the spirit of a single-minded but multi-talented man who has been inducted into both the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. It details the 100 films Kristofferson has been in to date and talks about the people who he worked with including Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan to Barbra Streisand and Martin Scorcese and Sam Peckinpah. The story is brought right up-to-date as Kristofferson carries on working following heart bypass surgery and the death of his friends and fellow performers, including Johnny Cash, The Highwaymen, and Waylon Jennings.

Editorial : About the Author Stephen Miller practised as a solictor until the nearly nineties when he retired in order to pursue other interests including his passion for most forms of popular music. For six years he reviewed albums, books and concerts and interviewed a variety of artists for a weekly country music show on Scot FM. He is the author of two acclaimed biographies, Johnny Cash: The Life of an American Icon and Smart Blonde: Dolly Parton, also published by Omnibus Press.

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