The Austin Sessions
Kris Kristofferson · 1999
47 min · 12 tracks · country · contemporary folk music
A stripped-down acoustic collection where poignant storytelling meets the warmth of timeless melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady reflective listening experience
- poignant storytelling throughout tracks
- warm acoustic melodies for introspection
- for quiet afternoon moments
Maybe skip if you want
- seeks upbeat party atmosphere
- prefers complex sonic experimentation
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1999, Kris Kristofferson was well-established in the music industry, having released multiple acclaimed albums since his debut in 1970. 'The Austin Sessions' serves as a reflective compilation, revisiting his classic songs with new interpretations after years of success and personal challenges.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Townes Van Zandt· John Prine· Guy Clark
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Me and Bobby McGee 4:30
- 2 Sunday Morning Coming Down 5:20
- 3 For the Good Times 3:58
- 4 The Silver Tongued Devil and I 3:37
- 5 Help Me Make It Through the Night 4:10
- 6 Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again) 5:17
- 7 To Beat the Devil 4:31
- 8 Who’s to Bless and Who’s to Blame 3:29
- 9 Why Me? 2:58
- 10 Nobody Wins 4:06
- 11 The Pilgrim: Chapter 33 2:41
- 12 Please Don’t Tell Me How the Story Ends 2:37
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