Jesus Was a Capricorn

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Jesus Was a Capricorn
Jesus Was a Capricorn cover
Studio album by Kris Kristofferson
Released November 1972
Genre Country
Length 31:21
Label Monument
Producer Fred Foster
Professional reviews
Kris Kristofferson chronology
Border Lord
(1972)		 Jesus Was a Capricorn
(1972)		 Full Moon
(1973)

Jesus Was a Capricorn is the fourth album by Kris Kristofferson, released in 1972 on Monument Records. The album cover pictures Kristofferson and his soon-to-be wife Rita Coolidge. "Why Me" reached #1 on the Country singles charts.

[edit] Track listing

All songs by Kris Kristofferson except as noted

  1. "Jesus Was a Capricorn (Owed to John Prine)" – 2:28
  2. "Nobody Wins" – 3:06
  3. "It Sure Was (Love)" – 2:51
  4. "Sugar Man" – 3:59
  5. "Help Me" (Larry Gatlin) – 3:22
  6. "Jesse Younger" – 2:40
  7. "Give It Time to Be Tender" (Kristofferson/Fritts) – 3:26
  8. "Out of Mind, Out of Sight" (Kristofferson/Stephen Bruton) – 2:58
  9. "Enough for You" – 3:05
  10. "Why Me" – 3:26

[edit] Personnel

  • Drums - Andy Newmark, Kenny Buttrey
  • Guitar - Chip Young, Dennis Linde, Fred Carter Jr, Grady Martin, Jerry Shook, James Colvard, John Buck Wilkin, John L Christopher Jr, Mac Gayden, Stephen Bruton
  • Guitar [Bass] - Norbert Putnam, Tommy Cogbill
  • Guitar [Slide Dobro] - "Uncle Josh" Graves
  • Guitar [Steel] - Weldon Myrick
  • Piano - Bobby Emmons, Bobby Wood, David Briggs, Dr John Harris, Mike Utley
  • Producer - Fred Foster
  • Strings - Brenton Banks, Byron T Bach, Carl Gorodetzky, David Darling, George Binkley III, Lillian Hunt, Sheldon Kurland, Steven Smith
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