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5 Kenny Rogers songs that prove 1978 was the best year of his career

Kenny Rogers, the genre-spanning icon who became the king of soft rock, released a slew of these career-defining hits in his ...
American Songwriter

When I Say “Play Some Country Music” This Kenny Rogers Performance of His Signature 1970s Classic Is Exactly What I Mean

"The Gambler" nearly slipped away before Kenny Rogers turned it into one of the most iconic songs in country music history.
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Remembering Kenny Rogers on His Birthday: 10 Songs That Shaped Generations

Celebrate the legendary Kenny Rogers by revisiting 10 of his most unforgettable songs. Kenny Rogers left an unforgettable mark on music, blending country, pop, and storytelling in a way that made ...
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Kenny Rogers' 'The Gambler' and why Don Schlitz will always be remembered

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don Schlitz, one of Nashville's most storied and decorated songwriters, died April 16 at a Nashville hospital due to a sudden ...
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On This Day in 1982, the Country Music World Said Goodbye to the Songwriter Who Penned Major Hits for Kenny Rogers, George Jones, and Tammy Wynette

Like many songwriters, Bowling didn’t become a household name. However, even those who wouldn’t recognize his name would immediately recognize his work. The Kentucky native was behind some of the ...
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Kenny Rogers’ legacy lives on in concert at Kutztown U.

MAXTAWNY TWP, Pa. — The music of Kenny Rogers, one of the most beloved country artists of all time, is heading to Kutztown University in Berks County. Fans will have the chance to relive the magic of ...
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‘The Gambler’ & More: Songwriter Don Schlitz’s Biggest Billboard Hits

The legendary songwriter penned hits for stars including Garth Brooks, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis and Tanya Tucker. By Russ Penuell The songs told the stories. The artists made ...