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Why Me by Kris Kristofferson

First released: Nov 1972, Length: 3:28

Creators (18)

Instruments

  1. Bill Justis (13 Jul 1972) guitar
  2. Bobby Wood (08 Jul 1972) keyboard
  3. Brenton Banks (13 Jul 1972) strings
  4. Carl Gorodetzky (13 Jul 1972) strings
  5. Chip Young (08 Jul 1972) guitar
  6. David Darling (13 Jul 1972) strings
  7. Farrell Morris (13 Jul 1972) bass
  8. George Binkley (13 Jul 1972) strings
  9. Jimmy Colvard (08 Jul 1972) guitar
  10. Kenny Buttery (08 Jul 1972) drums (drum set)
  11. Lillian Hunt (13 Jul 1972) strings
  12. Michael Utley (08 Jul 1972) keyboard
  13. Sheldon Kurland (13 Jul 1972) strings
  14. Steven Smith (13 Jul 1972) strings
  15. Tommy Cogbill (08 Jul 1972) bass

Vocals

  1. Kris Kristofferson (08 Jul 1972)
  2. Larry Gatlin (08 Jul 1972) background vocals
  3. Rita Coolidge (08 Jul 1972) background vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Why Me (1972)

    Composer

    1. Kris Kristofferson

    Lyricist

    1. Kris Kristofferson

Releases containing this recording (39)

Official

Album

  1. Jesus Was a Capricorn Nov 1972 Kris Kristofferson
  2. Jesus Was A Capricorn Jan 1973 Kris Kristofferson
  3. Jesus Was a Capricorn 1991 Kris Kristofferson
  4. Closer to the Bone 28 Sep 2009 Kris Kristofferson

Album - Compilation

  1. Songs of Kristofferson 1988 Kris Kristofferson
  2. My Songs 1989 Kris Kristofferson
  3. The Man And His Songs 1989 Kris Kristofferson
  4. The Legendary Years Apr 1990 Kris Kristofferson
  5. Songs of Kristofferson 1990 Kris Kristofferson
  6. Classic Country Music: A Smithsonian Collection, Volume IV 1990 Various Artists
  7. Singer / Songwriter 08 Oct 1991 Kris Kristofferson
  8. Contemporary Country: The Early ’70s 1992 Various Artists
  9. The History of Country Music: The Seventies, Volume Two 1993 Various Artists
  10. Mellow Rock Hits of the '70s: Sundown 1997 Various Artists
  11. The Very Best Of 13 Apr 1999 Kris Kristofferson
  12. Super Hits 1999 Kris Kristofferson
  13. Top 40 Hits of All Time, Volume 5 1999 Various Artists South Africa
  14. Super Hits 2000 Kris Kristofferson
  15. AM Gold: Perfect Harmony 2002 Various Artists
  16. The Greatest Hits 2003 Kris Kristofferson
  17. The Essential 2004 Kris Kristofferson
  18. Superstars of Country: Easy Loving 2005 Various Artists
  19. Superstars of Country: Volume Three 2005 Various Artists
  20. 16 Biggest Hits 07 Aug 2007 Kris Kristofferson
  21. Country Top Hits of the 70’s 27 Dec 2007 Various Artists
  22. Original Album Classics 2009 Kris Kristofferson
  23. Playlist: The Very Best of Kris Kristofferson 18 Oct 2011 Kris Kristofferson
  24. Hard to Find 45s on CD, Volume 13: The Love Album 18 Sep 2012 Various Artists
  25. Legends of Country 2012 Various Artists
  26. The Complete Monument & Columbia Albums Collection 2016 Kris Kristofferson
  27. Hard to Find 45s on CD, Volume 13: The Love Album 12 Aug 2020 Various Artists 2020 remaster
  28. The Silver Tongued Devil and I / Border Lord / Jesus Was a Capricorn / Spooky Lady's Sideshow 2022 Kris Kristofferson
  29. The Silver Tongued Devil and I / Border Lord / Jesus Was a Capricorn / Spooky Lady's Sideshow 2022 Kris Kristofferson
  30. The Ultimate Classic Country Collection, Volume 3 Various Artists
  31. Classic Country Early 70's Various Artists
  32. 36 All-Time Great Hits Kris Kristofferson
  33. The 101 Greatest Country Hits, Volume 4: Mellow Country Various Artists
  34. The Best of Kris Kristofferson Kris Kristofferson
  35. Country’s Greatest Hits Various Artists