"The Gambler" nearly slipped away before Kenny Rogers turned it into one of the most iconic songs in country music history.

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.

In 50 years in the music business, Kenny Rogers has done jazz, folk, pop and country, has starred in movies and hosted television specials. "I've been there and down most of that," Rogers said by ...

ETV Production Crew joins Kenny Rogers and his band, The First Edition, on tour. In 1972, we find Kenny Rogers and his band, The First Edition, on tour, riding a Greyhound Bus with an ETV crew in tow.

Willie Nelson’s decades-long musical career features countless iconic hits, but it could have included one more if Shotgun Willie hadn’t rejected this country hit for being too long. But despite ...

COUNTRY music legend Don Schlitz, who penned Kenny Rogers’ classic hit The Gambler, has died aged 73. The North Carolina songwriter’s death was announced on Friday in a statement by ...

"I am a great fan of Kenny Rogers so when I got the call to do this remix for 'The Gambler' I couldn't believe it and thought wow this should be great for me because most of his songs have this kind ...

Beach Boys, Jersey boys, Kenny Rogers, Jackie Wilson and Broadway. Classic sounds and songs from famed musical acts will be recreated in the five-show Beaver Valley Community Concert Association's ...

Country Music Hall of Famer Don Schlitz, songwriter behind hits for Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis and The Judds, has died at age 73 in Nashville.