Kenny Rogers News

It took several tries before Kenny Rogers became a star. As a member of the First Edition , he shared in some million-sellers, among them "Reuben James" and "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town," an excellent Mel Tillis song about a disabled veteran.

"You picked a fine time to leave me, Lucille. Four hungry children and a crop in the field .

What you think of with the personality of a singer in a band is what you get with Maggie Dame, the 27-year-old front woman of local band Red Clover.

' plate is still full. The veteran country star is working on a new album and autobiography.

KENNY ROGERS has sold more than 120 million records worldwide and recorded more than 65 albums during his storied 52 years in show business.

Through the decades films such as "Till the End of Time" , "The Men" , "Coming Home" , "Born on the Fourth of July" , and, most recently, the documentary "Body of War" have approached the topic of war-related sexual repercussions .

Lionel Richie will go back to his roots in Alabama with Tuskegee , a new album due March 27th that will reprise 13 of the singer's biggest hits in duets with country stars including Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney , Jason Aldean and more.

It took several tries before Kenny Rogers became a star. As a member of the First Edition , he shared in some million-sellers, among them "Reuben James" and "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town," an excellent Mel Tillis song about a disabled veteran.

There's sure to be a "lady" or two in tonight's crowd to see the greatest, Kenny Rogers, take to the stage of Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center.

Kenny Rogers was one of the most popular artists of the late '70s and '80s, scoring worldwide smashes with "Islands In The Stream," "I Don't Need You," "The Gambler," "Lady," and "Buy Me A Rose." But before he became middle-of-the-road and more country leaning, Rogers was in a genre-defying band called The First Edition.

Looking back on the memory of The dance we shared 'neath the stars above For a moment all the world... Just the good ol' boys Never meanin' no harm Beats all you've never saw, been in trouble with the la... Johnny's daddy was takin' him fishin' When he was eight years old A little girl came through the fro... Oh, play me some mountain music Like ... (more)

Country music lovers and fans of Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton are invited to attend a tribute concert starring world renowned impersonators Melody Knighton as Dolly Parton and Mark Hinds as Kenny Rogers.

New talks, new collaborations at 24th annual El Paso Chamber Music Fest : When it comes to programming El Paso Pro-Musica's season, cellist and artistic director Zuill Bailey tries to tell stories about chamber music through the composers he highlights or guest musicians he books.

While contemplating possibilities of the newly announced reunion of El Paso's post-hardcore trailblazers At the Drive-In , news of several classic acts coming here has been rolling in.