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Kenny Rogers, Disc 2 by Kenny Rogers released in 2007. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
The discography of American singer Kenny Rogers (1938–2020), consists of 39 studio albums and 80 singles, 24 of which have reached Number One on the country chart. His longest-lasting Number Ones on that chart are "The Gambler" and "Coward of the County", at three weeks each.
In 2007, the album was issued as a two album set on one CD, the other album included on the disc being the self-titled Kenny Rogers from 1976. In the sleeve notes for the 2009 reissue on the Edsel record label, biographer Chris Bolton notes that this album "does its best to represent every musical personality of Kenny Rogers."
Kenny Rogers. American country singer, bassist, producer and actor, born on August 21, 1938 in Houston, Texas, USA; died on March 20, 2020 in Sandy Springs, Georgia. He was married to Marianne Gordon from 1977 to 1993. Last married to Wanda Miller.
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Kenny Rogers and The First Edition were mostly made up of former members of the New Christy Minstrels who felt creatively stifled.[citation needed] The exception was Mickey Jones, who had been part of Bob Dylan's backing group on his first electric world tour.[citation needed] In 1967, with the help of Terry Williams' mother, who worked for produce...
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition had five hits.[citation needed] A man Rogers at first took to be a rude fan first pitched "Reuben James" to Rogers at a golf match. The man, who turned out to be a song pitcher for American songwriter Alex Harvey, followed him around the greens singing the song until Rogers listened. Rogers loved the song's look a...
After the success of a pilot shot in late 1970, the fall of 1971 saw Kenny Rogers and the First Edition become hosts of their own television series Rollin' on the River.[citation needed] Later to be shortened to Rollin, this was a variety show that was taped in Canada (taking advantage of recently imposed Canadian content requirements) which geared...
In late 1974, they filmed a television movie called The Dream Makers.[citation needed] It was a drama about the music business and they played the group Catweazel.[citation needed] It was a small role with only Kenny and Mickey speaking any major lines.[citation needed] Despite the film giving them a chance to perform recent songs, the exposure did...
Kin and Terry fronted a new First Edition in 1993–94. They continued on a few months after Vassy's death, but they disbanded several months later. It was to be an attempt at relaunching the group as a contemporary country band who also played their hits. Terry's younger brother Ress played the drums.[citation needed] In 1980, a compilation of some ...
Available on DVD
1. 2005: Kenny Rogers: Going Home-Live at the House Of BluesUK DVD compatible with US format contains a 1994 Disney Channel documentary. Includes a five-minute First Edition segment with rare footage. 2. 2005: Remember The 70's 60 min compilation of Rollin' hosted by Mickey Jones. Two First Edition performances are included as well as their intros for other artists. 3. 2006: Kenny Rogers – The Journey with the First Edition Dottie West, Willie Nelson, and Dolly Parton 4. 2007: Flashbacks: Pop...
"Tell It All"-Airdate: syndicated in fall of 1972. A PBS special filmed in early 1971 during a date in South Carolina. Goes backstage, shows rehearsals, and has in depth interviews with all of the..."Rollin' Through New Zealand"-Airdate: syndicated in early 1975. The First Edition star in this look at their visits and success in New Zealand. No official home video released, but producer Tony W..."Kenny Rogers: A Gambler's Tale"-A&E Biography 1999. Kenny and Mike Settle are interviewed for this 60 min doc. Was available on VHS"The Life and Times of Kenny Rogers"-CMT 2002. In depth look at Rogers includes interviews with Kenny, Mickey Jones, and Terry WilliamsThe First Edition at AllMusicKenny Rogers and The First Edition discography at DiscogsApple Music Country. Listen to The Best of Kenny Rogers by Kenny Rogers on Apple Music. 2005. 40 Songs. Duration: 2 hours, 21 minutes.
Listen to Very Best of Kenny Rogers by Kenny Rogers on Apple Music. 2008. 54 Songs. Duration: 3 hours, 10 minutes.
