Jesus Was a Capricorn

Kris Kristofferson

Jesus Was a Capricorn

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Jesus Was a Capricorn (Owed to John Prine) 2:30 2. Nobody Wins 3:09 3. It Sure Was (Love) 2:54 4. Sugar Man 4:01 5. Help Me 3:25 6. Jesse Younger 2:42 7. Give It Time to Be Tender 3:29 8. Out of Mind, Out of Sight 3:01 9. Enough for You 3:08 10. Why Me 3:26
Released in 1972, 'Jesus Was a Capricorn' is a country album by Kris Kristofferson that blends elements of rock and folk, showcasing his signature storytelling style. The album features themes of spirituality, love, and social commentary, reflecting Kristofferson's introspective lyricism and robust vocal delivery. It includes notable tracks such as 'Jesus Was a Capricorn (Owed to John Prine)' and 'Help Me Make It Through the Night', which highlight his ability to convey deep emotion through simple yet powerful melodies. The album is often regarded as a significant work in Kristofferson's discography, contributing to his legacy as a key figure in the outlaw country movement.