Kristofferson, who died Sept. 28, was a Rhodes Scholar and an Army Ranger before taking a chance at songwriting. "Me and Bobby McGee" is perhaps his most famous song. Originally broadcast in 1999.
Mens Journal sat down with Thomas to talk about new music, new album, family, tours, and more! Amidst a busy season, the country music star had a big day on August 23 when his new album was released.