On Nov. 6, Nashville's Songwriters Hall of Fame welcomed Al Anderson, Dan Penn, Liz Rose, Victoria Shaw, David Bellamy, Tony ...

Dean Grand Ballroom of downtown Nashville's Music ... nine Hall of Fame members who have died since last year's event: Wayland Holyfield, Mark James, Will Jennings, Toby Keith, Kris Kristofferson ...

Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson at Bridgestone Arena on April 16, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum) Willie ...

More from Billboard Midland, Scotty McCreery & More Set For Country Music Hall of ... or become a movie star like Kris Kristofferson. But, like most of Hall of Famers, Anderson owned a singular ...

While enjoying his own career in country music, Willie Nelson considered his late friend Kris Kristofferson the greatest songwriter.

He didn't fill stadiums like Garth Brooks, show up in the tabloids like Tanya Tucker or become a movie star like Kris ...

It was 1985 when Nelson and Kristofferson ... Roll Hall of Famer noted. “Kris was a great friend of mine. And, you know, we just kind of had a lot of fun together and made a lot of music ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Hollywood stars Julia Roberts and Zendaya bookended Saturday’s inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, giving a ... the effortless dance music of Kool & the Gang ...