Let's not mince words: 1978 was not only the best year for Kenny Rogers' long and celebrated career, but one of the best years for any songwriter. In what was evidently a Beatles-esque fit of ...

Kenny Rogers was everywhere in the late 70s and 80s. He has many great songs, but these five are nearly perfect and a younger fans should know about them.

It started with a dinner invitation and an unseen lyric in a nondescript envelope. Fifteen minutes later, Steve Dorff and Marty Panzer had written a career-defining love song for Kenny Rogers. However ...

Decades after its release, the 1979 Kenny Rogers country hit "Coward of the County" told a powerful small-town story about morality, loyalty, and the consequences of standing by your principles. The ...

Growing up in Houston, Texas, helped Kenny Rogers cultivate a rich, diverse musical palate, absorbing R&B, pop, jazz, and country. As a founding member of the group First Edition, he blended folk, ...

Long before Kenny Rogers became one of country music's most beloved solo stars, he made a decision that would forever alter the course of his career. On July 11, 1967, Rogers offi ...

For Orlando to record “She Believes in Me,” he found it quite liberating. “I find myself asking ‘is this going to work’ or ‘will this song sound as good on the record as it does in my head?’ In this ...

Kenny Rogers became one of the most enduring superstars in country music history, but he was a middle-aged man looking for an unlikely comeback when he scored his first No. 1 country hit in 1977.

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