Rogers sold more than 47 million records in the united states alone, according to the recording industry association of america. Rogers had acting roles in movies and television shows, including the title roles in kenny rogers as the gambler and the macshayne series for the nbc mystery movie, and the 1982 feature film six pack. Rogers crested with lucille, a country charttopper that earned song of the year. His longestlasting number ones on that chart are the gambler and coward of the county, at three weeks each. Tributes for country music legend kenny rogers, 81 the. It took several tries before kenny rogers became a star. Greatest country hits is an 11track budgetpriced collection that features some of kenny rogers biggest hits, including lucille, the gambler, coward of the county, lady, she believes in me, love will turn you around, weve got tonight and reuben james. Only one of the groups biggest hits, just dropped in to see what condition my condition is in, is present, but the remaining 17 tracks are all fairly entertaining countryrock and pop, highlighted by where does rosie go. Overview biography songs similar artists cds vinyl dvds blurays. She rides wild horses is the twentythird studio album by american country music singer kenny rogers.
Jul 04, 2015 dont fall in love with a dreamer kenny rogers greatest hits by fox wild. The album includes the singles the greatest, slow dance more and buy me a rose, all of which charted on the billboard country singles charts. I received a cd case with those songs listed, but the cd has 10 songs i dont know, i. Kenny rogers vinyl records for sale shop with afterpay ebay. Kenny rogers greatest hits vinyl lp record for sale. Daytime friends album 36 all time greatest hits 03. Kenny rogers twenty greatest hits lp vinyl album record liberty lv 51152. Jul 28, 1982 the announcement last week that kenny rogers, the countrypop superstar, had signed a longterm worldwide recording contract with rca records has the record industry clucking.
Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Certainly, there are better, more complete kenny rogers collections out there than this one which was released in 1980, after all, long before kenny stopped releasing charttopping hits, but i cant say anything bad about an album containing twelve songs of such high caliber and lasting appeal. As a member of the first edition and the new christy minstrels before that, he shared in some millionsellers, among them reuben james and ruby, dont take your love to town, an excellent mel tillis song about a disabled veteran. Kenny rogers vinyl records for sale shop with afterpay. This compilation covers the entire span of rogers glorious chart run through the late 1970s and early 1980s. He was elected to the country music hall of fame in 20. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. The following is a az list of all songs by kenny rogers.
Rogers, kenny 20 greatest hits vinyl lp record country. New listing kenny rogers greatest hits vinyl lp loo. The gambler lady dont fall in love with a dreamer ruby dont take your love to town she believes in me coward of the county lucille you decorated my life reuben james love the world away every time two fools collide long arm of the law. I take great pride in not writing hits rogers has two dozen no. Country rock, ballad kenny rogers greatest hits 1980, vinyl discogs explore. Get the best deals on kenny rogers vinyl records when you shop the largest online selection at. The announcement last week that kenny rogers, the countrypop superstar, had signed a longterm worldwide recording contract with rca records has the record industry clucking.
The big lebowski original soundtrack cd released in 1998. Kenny rogers is a superstar in country and pop music. Kenny rogers greatest hits lp vinyl record for sale. Greatest hits sometimes referred to as kenny rogers greatest hits is the second compilation album by country music superstar kenny rogers. Music cds kenny rogers greatest hits for sale ebay. Call me up the phone is in the cradle carol of the bells. Rogers was particularly popular with country audiences but also charted more than 120 hit singles across various music genres, and topped the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual. Although there are better collections available, this isnt a bad choice. Suave texan with a mellow, raspy voice who supplied his easy listening audience with wellcrafted pop songs that had country flavor. It was released in 1999 on his own dreamcatcher records label. Weil ich auch gerne countrymusik hore, besonders gern kenny rogers. Greatest hits jdc by kenny rogers vinyl, mar2014, jdc records 5 out of 5 stars 2 total. Awardwinning singersongwriter kenny rogers has enjoyed enormous success on both the country and pop charts with hits like lucille, the gambler and islands in the stream.
This is a nice addition to any kenny rogers record collection. Short stories is the title of a 1985 compilation album by kenny rogers, released by liberty records. Greatest hits, a compilation of songs by kenny rogers. Listen free to kenny rogers greatest hits the gambler, lady and more. The album came on the heels of two charttopping west duet albums with kenny rogers and reestablished west as a major solo artist, becoming wests most successful solo album since 1967, thanks in part to three top 15 country hits on the collection, including a lesson in leavin, the first solo number one record in wests 20year career. Tributes for country music legend kenny rogers, 81 the new. He was a cofounder of the restaurant chain kenny rogers roasters in collaboration with former kentucky fried chicken ceo john y. Kenny rogers greatest hits full album best of kenny rogers,the gambler.
The discography of kenny rogers, an american country music singer, consists of 39 studio albums and 80 singles, 21 of which have reached number one on the country chart. It was released in september 1980 and issued by liberty records. The gambler, lucille, lady, and islands in the streamhis timeless duet with dolly partonfound enduring places in the american songbook. Get the best deals on kenny rogers lp vinyl records when you shop the. Make offer kenny rogers 9 cd lot best of lucille 42 ultimate hits greatest hits 20 great ye all time greatest hits, vol. Words and music by lionel richie, recorded by kenny rogers on liberty records, et al. He might be a little harder to recognize as he now has had the disaster hollywood treatment. Kenny rogers greatest hits full album best songs of kenny. Following the demise of the first edition in the mid70s, rogers signed on with united artists records, a linkup which produced a series of major hits, including the stunningly successful ballad, lucille, which ultimately crossed over to hit the number 5 slot on billboards hot 100 pop chart. Kenny rogers vinyl records albums lps for sale old rare. This cd contains all of kenny rogers top hits up to 1983. Kenny rogers 20 greatest hits is one of my favorite cds. As a member of the new christy minstrels and the first edition, he earned a few hits, but in the late 70s, he began charting with a series of welldone, middleoftheroad songs featuring a country flavor. Kenny rogers greatest hits liberty records loo1072 1980 original release jacksonville pressing.
In the new memoir luck or something like it, he explains how. Burned treasures album 36 all time greatest hits 03. Coward of the county album 36 all time greatest hits 04. Make offer kenny rogers greatest hits lp in original shrink with original inner sleeve kenny rogers i prefer the moonlight vinyl lp rca 1987 cat. The album marks rogers first release after united artists group merged with liberty. Greatest hits jdc by kenny rogers vinyl, mar2014, jdc records.
Kenneth ray rogers august 21, 1938 march 20, 2020 was an american singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur. Liberty cdp 7 46004 2,emi america cdp 7 46004 2 format. Kenny rogers greatest hits record offer, 1981 youtube. Listen free to kenny rogers 20 greatest hits lucille, lady and more. Among the 20 tracks on the album is rogers early smash hit lucille, which made rogers a worldfamous solo superstar. Kenny rogers classic world liberty 1999 classic love songs crimson crimson productions.
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