Songs of Kristofferson | ||||
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Compilation album by Kris Kristofferson | ||||
Released | 1977 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Monument | |||
Producer | Fred Foster, David Anderle | |||
Kris Kristofferson chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Christgau's Record Guide | C[2] |
Songs of Kristofferson is a best-of compilation album by Kris Kristofferson, released in 1977, after he had become more well known as a movie star than as a singer-songwriter. It includes tracks from his albums Kristofferson, The Silver Tongued Devil and I, Jesus Was a Capricorn, Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame and Surreal Thing. The album was re-released on CD in 1990.[3]
The original LP sleeve featured liner notes by longtime Village Voice critic Nat Hentoff.
All songs by Kris Kristofferson except as indicated.
Chart (1975) | Peak position |
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Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[4] | 35 |
US Billboard 200[5] | 45 |
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[6] | 8 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[7] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |