Kris Kristofferson in Cork: A review of the singer's 2019 Live at the Marquee gig

Country music superstar and A-list Hollywood actor Kris Kristofferson has died at the age of 88. He was in Cork in 2019 to play Live at the Marquee
Kris Kristofferson in Cork: A review of the singer's 2019 Live at the Marquee gig
Kris Kristofferson at Live at the Marquee. Pictures: Miki Barlok

Some people have all the luck. Kris Kristofferson is one of them. Not only can he sing, but his remarkable repertoire puts him among the best and most prolific songwriters of the past 100 years

His songs ‘Me and Bobby McGee’, ‘Help Me Make It Through the Night’, ‘Sunday Morning Coming Down’, and ‘For the Good Times’, all chart-topping hits from the 1970s on, helped redefine and redeem country music songwriting.

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