Music and cinema icon, Kris Kristofferson died on September 28, 2024, aged 88; the cause of death was not disclosed
About a day after the death of the actor and singer Kris Kristoffersonthe singer Dolly Partona great friend of the artist, paid tribute and mourned the loss of Kristoffersonknown for films such as A Star Is Born (1976), Blade – The Vampire Hunter (1998) and Train (1978) and songs like “Why Me,” “For the Good Times” and “Me And Bobby Mcgee.”
In a post made on Instagram last Sunday, 29, Parton celebrated all the work that Kristofferson did for art. “What a great loss, what a great writer, what a great actor, what a great friend,” he wrote. “I will always love you.”
See this photo on InstagramA post shared by Dolly Parton (@dollyparton)
It is worth remembering how, in addition to friendship, Parton and Kristofferson collaborated several times over the years, such as on the songs “From Here to the Moon and Back” and “Put It Off Until Tomorrow.” Already in 1982, the two worked with Willie Nelson and Brenda Lee for the collaborative compilation album titled The Winning Hand. Three years later, the album inspired a television special, hosted by Johnny Cashwith the same name
Source: Rollingstone
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