Willie Nelson Remembers Kris Kristofferson: ‘I Hated to Lose Him’

He was a great songwriter, Nelson told theAssociated Pressin an interview published on Friday.

Kris was a great friend of mine.

I hated to lose him.

Willie Nelson performs at a campaign rally with VP Kamala Harris on Oct. 25, 2024 in Houston, TX.Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

That was a sad time.

Nelson is now the sole surviving member of the group.

And then I am the only one left.

And thats just not funny.

Thanks for your impactful music, your advocacy, and the gracious way you appreciate and celebrate other artists!

You are 1 of 1.