Kenny Rogers
Born August 21, 1938
Houston Texas
Hit Songs:
Lucille
The Gambler
Lady
Through The Years
She Believes In Me
Daytime Friends
Coward Of The County
Twenty Years Ago
Bands:
New Christy Minstrels
The First Edition
Songs by
Kenny Rogers and
the First Edition
Somethings Burning
But You Know I Love You
Reuben James
Tell It All Brother
Ruby, Don't Take Your
Love To Town
Just Dropped In
I Believe In Music
Record Sales:
Between 1977 and
1979 alone Kenny
Rogers sold over
$100 million worth of
records, and soon
became a household
name.
First Edition:
A young Kenny
Rogers (with glasses)
& 1st Edition
performed their hit
"Heed The Call"
on the
"Johnny Cash Show"
at the Grand Ole
Opry House
in the late 1960's
Acting, TV & Books:
In 1980 Kenny
Rogers began an
acting career, starring
in a TV movie The
Gambler based on his
1979 hit. More
movies followed,
along with TV
Specials and Books.
2005:
Kenny Rogers
continues to perform.
He performed in
Nashville recently at
the CMA Music
Festival (Fan Fair)
1986: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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