Kenny Rogers Profile

Birth Name: Kenneth Donald "Kenny" Rogers

Birth Date: August 21st, 1938

Birth Place: Houston, Texas

Education: Jefferson Davis High School in Houston

Genres:
Country

Debut Album: Love Lifted Me (1976)

Breakthrough Singles:
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town (1969)
Lucille (1977)
Daytime Friends (1977)
Every Time Two Fools Collide (1978, with Dottie West)
Love Or Something Like It (1978)
The Gambler (1978)
All I Ever Need Is You (1979, with Dottie West)
She Believes In Me (1979)
You Decorated My Life (1979)
Coward of the County (1979)
Lady (1980) - US Pop, C&W and
What Are We Doin' In Love (1981, with Dottie West)
I Don't Need You (1981) C&W and
Share Your Love With Me (1981)
Through the Years (1981)
Love Will Turn You Around (1982)
We've Got Tonight (1983, with Sheena Easton)
Islands in the Stream (1983, with Dolly Parton)
What About Me? (1984, with Kim Carnes and James Ingram)
Crazy (1985)
Real Love (1985, with Dolly Parton)
Morning Desire (1985)
Tomb of the Unknown Love (1986)
Make No Mistake, She's Mine (1987, with Ronnie Milsap)
Buy Me a Rose (2000, with Alison Krauss and Billy Dean)

Got His Start: In the 50's with the group "The Scholars"

Did You Know:
Kenny is a fan of the Detroit Tigers
Rogers is the spokesperson for Barona Casino and Resort, located in San Diego, CA