Forty-five years ago, on Dec. 16, 1978, Kenny Rogers’ trademark song “The Gambler” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs, giving the country star his third No. 1 of the year. “The Gambler” would ...
We found three of the most pivotal country albums from the 1970s, which all helped shape the artists' careers.
UNITED KINGDOM - JANUARY 01: WEMBLEY EMPIRE POOL Photo of Kenny ROGERS, Kenny Rogers performing on stage (Photo by David Redfern/Redferns) Famously known, Kenneth Rogers was an American actor, song ...
Kenny Rogers scored the defining hit of his career when he released “The Gambler” in 1978, but he was not the first artist to record the song. Another well-known star cut it before him, and another ...
Written by David Schlitz in 1976 and made famous by Kenny Rogers in 1978, "The Gambler" is a classic country song about a train, a stranger, and a conversation about poker. Schlitz, a 23-year-old ...
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Here’s the crazy untold story behind Kenny Rogers’ signature hit, ‘The Gambler’
Kenny Rogers scored the defining hit of his career when he released “The Gambler” in 1978, but he was not the first artist to record the song. Another well-known star cut it before him, and another ...
Written by David Schlitz in 1976 and made famous by Kenny Rogers in 1978, "The Gambler" is a classic country song about a train, a stranger, and a conversation about poker. Schlitz, a 23-year-old ...
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