| "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" | ||||
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| Single by Ronnie Milsap | ||||
| from the album Pure Love | ||||
| B-side | "Streets of Gold" | |||
| Released | July 1974 | |||
| Recorded | May 1971 (original Warner Bros. Records version) January 1974 (RCA Records version) | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:41 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kris Kristofferson | |||
| Producer(s) | Tom Collins, Jack D. Johnson | |||
| Ronnie Milsap singles chronology | ||||
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"Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" is a song written by Kris Kristofferson and first recorded by Bobby Bare, who included it on his Where Have All the Seasons Gone album in January 1971.
Kristofferson recorded the song with Rita Coolidge for their final duet album, Natural Act, and later with Mark Knopfler for The Austin Sessions.