Country Music
Kris Kristofferson recognized as BMI Icon
Published Thursday, July 02, 2009 at 08:18 AM
Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson will be recognized as a BMI Icon at the BMI Country Awards in Nashville on November 10th. The ceremony will also honor songwriters of the year’s most-performed country tracks. The Icon designation is given to BMI songwriters and artists who have had “a unique and indelible influence on generations of music makers.” Kris’ catalog will also be the subject of a musical tribute during the ceremony. His extensive writing credits include “For the Good Times,” “Help Me Make It Through the Night,” “Lovin’ Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again),” “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down” and “Why Me.”

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