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    • Apr 22, 1973
    The Houston Post quotes Ernest Tubb on Kris Kristofferson: "Representing country music, you know--with a beard, and using four-letter words in front of children...it's just a shame. I didn't know a Rhodes Scholar could be so dumb"
    Jun 29, 1973
    Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge and songwriter Paul Williams collaborate on a version of "Me And Bobby McGee" on NBC's music series "The Midnight Special"
    Jul 4, 1973
    Willie Nelson holds his first Fourth of July Picnic in Dripping Springs, Texas. The lineup includes Tom T. Hall, Leon Russell, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge and Charlie Rich. Nelson's drummer, Paul English, gets married on stage with Jennings serving as best man
    Jul 7, 1973
    Kris Kristofferson's "Why Me" reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Jul 26, 1973
    Johnny Cash, June Carter and Kris Kristofferson appear on the first installment of the NBC summer replacement series "Dean Martin Presents: Music Country" with Loretta Lynn, Lynn Anderson and Tom T. Hall
    Aug 2, 1973
    Mac Davis, Dottie West and Ernest Tubb perform on NBC's "Dean Martin Presents: Music Country." The show also features Lynn Anderson, Loretta Lynn, Kris Kristofferson, George Jones & Tammy Wynette, Don Gibson, Tom T. Hall, Sonny James and Ray Stevens
    Aug 19, 1973
    Kris Kristofferson marries Rita Coolidge with Kristofferson's father, a minister, conducting the ceremony
    Sep 14, 1973
    Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge perform as NBC's "The Dean Martin Show" lampoons Ronald Reagan in its first celebrity roast. Kristofferson and Martin team on "Gotta Travel On"
    Nov 3, 1973
    Kris Kristofferson rises to the top of the Billboard country albums chart with "Jesus Was A Capricorn"
    Nov 8, 1973
    Kris Kristofferson receives a gold single from the RIAA for "Why Me"
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