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Live at the Philharmonic

Kris Kristofferson · 1992

77 min · 23 tracks · country · contemporary folk music

A heartfelt journey through Kristofferson's storytelling, blending folk and country with poignant live intimacy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt storytelling in performance
  • dynamic flow of live energy
  • wave-like pacing with emotion
  • intimate experience for reflection
  • for late-night listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek high-energy party vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1992, Kris Kristofferson was solidifying his legacy as a singer-songwriter, having already released numerous acclaimed albums since his debut in 1970. 'Live at the Philharmonic' captures his evolution as an artist while showcasing his timeless compositions in a live setting, following the success of 'No Reason to Quit' (1991) and preceding his later works that continued to explore personal themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Townes Van Zandt· John Prine· Guy Clark

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Late John Garfield Blues 2:53
  • 2 Jesus Was a Capricorn 1:58
  • 3 Nobody Wins 5:40
  • 4 Jesse Younger 2:35
  • 5 Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again) 3:37
  • 6 Late Again (Gettin' Over You) 3:39
  • 7 Out of Mind, Out of Sight 3:02
  • 8 Sugar Man 3:48
  • 9 Billy Dee 2:38
  • 10 The Law Is for the Protection of the People 2:25
  • 11 For the Good Times 2:17
  • 12 Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down 2:51
  • 13 Okie From Muskogee 2:06
  • 14 Border Lord 3:57
  • 15 Funny How Time Slips Away / Night Life 5:20
  • 16 Me and Paul 2:49
  • 17 Mountain Dew 2:39
  • 18 The Pilgrim - Chapter 33 3:04
  • 19 Rainbow Road 3:17
  • 20 It Sure Was (Love) 3:36
  • 21 Help Me 3:56
  • 22 Me and Bobby McGee 5:32
  • 23 Whiskey, Whiskey 3:49

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