Broken Freedom Song: Live from San Francisco
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Broken Freedom Song: Live from San Francisco is a live album
Live album
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 by Kris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson
Kristoffer "Kris" Kristofferson is an American musician, actor, and writer. He is known for hits such as "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night"...

, released in 2003 (see 2003 in music
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) on the Oh Boy
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Oh Boy Records is an independent American record label founded in 1984 by singer John Prine, his manager Al Bunetta and their friend Dan Einstein. The label has released more than 40 audio and video recordings by singer-songwriters Prine, Kris Kristofferson, Slick Ballinger, Shawn Camp, Dan Reeder...

 record label. Recorded in San Francisco on July 19, 2002, the album features few of Kristofferson's most well-known songs, one of the sole exceptions being the title track. The subject matter is largely political and many of the numbers featured are protest song
Protest song
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s, but several love song
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s were performed as well.

Track listing

All songs written by Kris Kristofferson except where noted.
  1. "Shipwrecked in the Eighties" – 4:12
  2. "Darby's Castle" – 3:52
  3. "Broken Freedom Song" – 4:23
  4. "Shandy (The Perfect Disguise)" – 3:43
  5. "What About Me" – 2:57
  6. "Here Comes That Rainbow Again" – 2:44
  7. "Nobody Wins
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    " – 2:47
  8. "The Race" – 2:05
  9. "The Captive" – 3:15
  10. "The Circle (Song for Layla Al-Attar
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    and los Olvidados)" – 6:20
  11. "Sky King" – 2:45
  12. "Sandinista" – 3:38
  13. "Moment of Forever" (Kristofferson, Daniel Timms) – 2:44
  14. "Don't Let the Bastards Get You Down" – 2:59
  15. "Road Warrior's Lament" – 4:19
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