Kenny Rogers – Buried Treasure
admin Background “Buried Treasure,” a captivating narrative ballad, was penned by the renowned country music songwriter, Dennis Morgan. While the exact date of its composition remains elusive, the song was notably…
Kenny Rogers – Children, Go Where I Send Thee (feat. Home Free)
Background “Children, Go Where I Send Thee” is a traditional American spiritual, often categorized as a call and response song. Its roots are deeply embedded in the African American gospel…
Kenny Rogers – (Something Inside) So Strong
Background “(Something Inside) So Strong” was not originally written or performed by Kenny Rogers. The song was written and initially released in 1984 by Labi Siffre, a British singer-songwriter known…
Kenny Rogers – Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
Background “Have I Told You Lately That I Love You” is a song written by the renowned Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. While most famously associated with country music legend…
Kenny Rogers – Desperado
Background “Desperado” is a song written by Glenn Frey and Don Henley of the Eagles. Although widely associated with the Eagles, they never officially released it as a single, and…
Kenny Rogers – The Gambler – Rerecorded
Background “The Gambler,” famously performed by Kenny Rogers, wasn’t actually written by him. Don Schlitz penned the song in 1976, and it was first recorded by Bobby Bare in 1978.…
Kenny Rogers – Puttin’ in Overtime at Home
Background “Puttin’ In Overtime At Home” was released in 1985 as part of Kenny Rogers’ album “The Heart of the Matter.” This album came during a period of significant transition…
Kenny Rogers – San Francisco Mabel Joy
Background “San Francisco Mabel Joy” is a country ballad written and originally performed by Mickey Newbury in 1971. However, it achieved significantly greater recognition when Kenny Rogers recorded and released…
Kenny Rogers – The Gambler – Remastered 2006
Background “The Gambler,” written by Don Schlitz, wasn’t initially intended for Kenny Rogers. Schlitz, a relatively unknown songwriter at the time, recorded the song himself in 1978. However, it failed…
Kenny Rogers – I Can’t Unlove You
Background “I Can’t Unlove You” is a country ballad performed by American singer Kenny Rogers. It was released in September 1991 as the second single from his album Back Home…