The portmanteau of traditional, patriotic songs from the 19th century was first assembled by Mickey Newbury who, back in country music’s stomping ground, was already making a serious name for himself.

These musicians rock both the stage and the sky. They aren’t just performers on stage but also pilots in the cockpit, balancing life between runways and rehearsals. In this feature, we spotlight the ...

Kris Kristofferson, who died Saturday at the age of 88, is being remembered by his "A Star is Born" co-star Barbra Streisand and other stars.

Kris Kristofferson, who died Saturday at the age of 88, is being remembered by his "A Star is Born" co-star Barbra Streisand and other stars.

Following their sophomore album "Highwayman 2" in 1990, The Highwaymen released their final album, "The Road Goes on Forever," in 1995. "He was a great songwriter," Nelson told AP of Kristofferson.

Kris Kristofferson, who died Saturday at the age of 88, is being remembered by his "A Star is Born" co-star Barbra Streisand and other stars.

Following their sophomore album "Highwayman 2" in 1990, The Highwaymen released their final album, "The Road Goes on Forever," in 1995. "He was a great songwriter," Nelson told AP of Kristofferson.

Kris Kristofferson, born Kristoffer Kristofferson on June 22, 1936, in Brownsville, Texas, was an American singer, songwriter ...

Eventually though, the janitor managed to set himself apart as a songwriter and finally got the Man in Black’s attention. In fact, Cash was such a fan that Kristofferson recalls one time that Cash ...