Friends includingDolly Parton,Alison Krauss,Lionel RichieandWynonna Juddare already signed on to take part in “Kenny Rogers – The First 50 Years,” which will tape on April 10 at the MGM Grand At Foxwoods in Connecticut. The special will take viewers through the six decades of Rogers’ hit...
Dolly Parton and Honoree Kenny Rogers Backstage at the Kenny Rogers: The First 50 Years show at the MGM Grand at Foxwoods on April 10, 2010 in Ledyard Center, Connecticut. Rick Diamond/Getty Images. With tears in her eyes and holding a framed photo of her and Kenny Rogers close to ...
From Kacey Musgraves and Willie Nelson's whimsy to Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton's warmth Music By Will Hodge Rascal Flatts Pay Tribute to Kenny Rogers With Cover of 'Through the Years' Trio of Gary LeVox, Joe Don Rooney, and Jay DeMarcus interpret late country great's 1981 hit ...
Two years later, Rogers reached the top of the country charts with the mournful ballad "Lucille," about a man being left by his wife. The song also did well on the pop charts, making it into the top five and bringing Rogers his first Grammy, for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male. ...
Kenny Rogers Dies: Country Stars React See Kenny Rogers Photos Through the Years: 1967, With Family Before a First Edition Performance Getty Images 1967, With Family Before a First Edition Performance Bass player and singer Kenny Rogers of the rock and roll band the First Edition perform at the...
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition New Kenny Rogers ‘The Gambler’ Remix, EP On The Way A new EDM remix and an EP of Spanish-language hits honor the anniversary of Kenny's death. ‘You Decorated My Life’: Kenny Rogers Picks Another Winner, Eventually Kenny Rogers Tops Billboard’s ...
Kenny Rogershas scored a No. 1 country album for the first time in 34 years. The music icon died last week (March 20), making the accolade a posthumous achievement. But the singer's death at age 81 — whichhis family attributed to natural causes— has clearly spurred listeners to revisit...
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Don Henley Remembers Kenny Rogers: 'A Wise Mentor to So Many of Us' Country star helped future Eagles singer - then a member of the band Shiloh - land his first record contract: "Fifty years ago, the Gambler took a gamble on me" ...
TV with "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman," "Touched by an Angel" and "How I Met Your Mother," Kenny also became a perennial star or guest of TV specials and seasonal events over the years, including Kenny Rogers and the First Edition: Rollin' on the River (1971), A Christmas Special......