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RIP, Kristofferson

RIP, Kris Kristofferson, born, not raised, in Brownsville, Tx. Hard to believe he’s gone; hard to believe it was 50 years ago that I saw him live in Chicago.You know how it works in the movies or on a TV show? Someone will toss off some random quote out of the blue, and the second character will instantly know its source – “That’s Shakespeare from Othello.”Yeah, sure, like most of us have all these classic quotes memorized.Oddly enough, Kristofferson said something during that ’74 concert that I never forgot. Some guy or guys were hassling him near the stage in ...

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