The Best of Kenny Rogers

~ Release by Kenny Rogers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Lucille
producer:
Larry Butler
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1976), United Artists Music and Records Group, Inc. (in 1976) and Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Lucille
writer:
Roger Bowling and Hal Bynum
publisher:
ATV Music Corp., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Andite Invasion (in 1976) and Brougham Hall Music Co., Inc. (in 1976)
Kenny Rogers3:42
2Coward of the County
engineer:
Billy Sherrill
producer:
Larry Butler
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1979) and United Artists (in 1980)
recording of:
Coward of the County (1979 song)
writer:
Roger Bowling and Billy Edd Wheeler
publisher:
Roger Bowling Music and Sleepy Hollow Music Corp.
Kenny Rogers4:22
3We’ve Got Tonight
lead vocals:
Sheena Easton and Kenny Rogers
performer:
Sheena Easton
cover recording of:
We’ve Got Tonite
lyricist and composer:
Bob Seger
publisher:
Hideout Records & Distributors, Inc., 大洋音楽 and Gear Publishing Co (in 1976)
recording of:
We’ve Got Tonite
lyricist and composer:
Bob Seger
publisher:
Hideout Records & Distributors, Inc., 大洋音楽 and Gear Publishing Co (in 1976)
Kenny Rogers feat. Sheena Easton3:51
4All I Ever Need Is You
guest performer:
Dottie West
performer:
Dottie West
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group nominees (number: 1980)
cover recording of:
All I Ever Need Is You
writer:
Jimmy Holiday and Eddie Reeves
publisher:
Copyright Control, EMI U Catalog Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
Kenny Rogers feat. Dottie West3:05
5Green Green Grass of Home
cover recording of:
Green, Green Grass of Home
lyricist and composer:
Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
publisher:
Burlington Music Ltd. and Tree Music
translated version of:
Ik ben weer in m’n dorpje
Kenny Rogers3:34
6Don’t Fall in Love With a Dreamer
lead vocals:
Kim Carnes and Kenny Rogers
performer:
Kim Carnes and Kenny Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1980)
recording of:
Don’t Fall in Love With a Dreamer
writer:
Kim Carnes and Dave Ellingson
publisher:
Almo Music Corp., Appian Music Co. and Quixotic Music Corp.
Kenny Rogers feat. Kim Carnes3:41
7Sweet Music Man
recording of:
Sweet Music Man
lyricist, writer and composer:
Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers4:19
8We Love Each Other
cover recording of:
We Love Each Other
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Killen
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and London Tree Music Ltd.
recording of:
We Love Each Other
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Killen
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and London Tree Music Ltd.
Kenny Rogers feat. Dottie West2:53
9The Son of Hickory Holler’s Tramp
cover recording of:
The Son of Hickory Holler’s Tramp
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier
recording of:
The Son of Hickory Holler’s Tramp
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier
Kenny Rogers3:10
10Every Time Two Fools Collide
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
guest performer:
Dottie West
performer:
Dottie West
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1978)
recording of:
Every Time Two Fools Collide
writer:
Janine Dyer and Jeff Tweel
publisher:
United Artists Music Co., Inc. and Window Music Publ Co. Inc.
cover recording of:
Every Time Two Fools Collide
writer:
Janine Dyer and Jeff Tweel
publisher:
United Artists Music Co., Inc. and Window Music Publ Co. Inc.
Kenny Rogers feat. Dottie West3:01
11All My Life
recording of:
All My Life
writer:
Dave Robbins, Jeff Silbar and Van Stephenson
Kenny Rogers3:55
12I Wasn’t Man Enough
recording of:
I Wasn't Man Enough
writer:
Roger Bowling and Larry Butler
Kenny Rogers3:29
13My World Begins and Ends With You
recording of:
My World Begins and Ends With You
writer:
Larry Keith and Steve Pippin
Kenny Rogers2:40
14You Are So Beautiful
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
cover recording of:
You Are So Beautiful
writer:
Bruce Fisher and Billy Preston
publisher:
Almo Music Corporation and Preston Songs
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
recording of:
You Are So Beautiful
writer:
Bruce Fisher and Billy Preston
publisher:
Almo Music Corporation and Preston Songs
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Kenny Rogers2:53
15Love the World Away
recording engineer and mixer:
Billy Sherrill
producer:
Larry Butler
bass:
Bob Moore
bass guitar:
Tommy Allsup
guitar:
Billy Sandford, Jimmy Capps, Ray Edenton and Billy Sherrill
keyboard [keyboards]:
Larry Butler and Hargus "Pig" Robbins
membranophone and percussion:
Jerry Carrigan
strings:
The Shelly Kurland Strings
background vocals:
Buzz Cason, D. Bergen White, Diane Tidwell and Wendellyn Suits
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
conductor:
Bill Justis
arranger:
Bill Justis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1980)
recording of:
Love the World Away
writer:
Bob Morrison and Johnny Wilson
publisher:
Southern Nights Music
Kenny Rogers3:12
16Together Again
performer:
Dottie West
cover recording of:
Together Again
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
recording of:
Together Again
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
Kenny Rogers feat. Dottie West2:56
17Let It Be Me
cover recording of:
Let It Be Me
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
translator:
Mann Curtis
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing France, EMA-Suisse, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
translated version of:
Je t’appartiens
Kenny Rogers feat. Dottie West3:27
18You Were a Good Friend
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
recording of:
You Were a Good Friend
writer:
Kim Carnes and Dave Ellingson
Kenny Rogers3:58
19Reuben James
recording of:
Reuben James
writer and composer:
Barry Etris and Alex Harvey
publisher:
Unart Music Corp.
Kenny Rogers2:48
20Twentieth Century Fool
cover recording of:
Twentieth Century Fool
writer:
Brian Francis Neary and Jim Photoglo
recording of:
Twentieth Century Fool
writer:
Brian Francis Neary and Jim Photoglo
Kenny Rogers3:41
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1Ruby Don’t Take Your Love to Town
cover recording of:
Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town
lyricist and composer:
Mel Tillis
publisher:
Cedarwood Publishing Company, Inc., Universal Cedarwood Publishing and Universal Music Publishing International Ltd.
Kenny Rogers3:00
2She Believes in Me
engineer:
Billy Sherrill
producer:
Larry Butler
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1978) and Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1978)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
She Believes in Me
lyricist and composer:
Steve Gibb
publisher:
Angel Wing Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
recording of:
She Believes in Me
lyricist and composer:
Steve Gibb
publisher:
Angel Wing Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
Kenny Rogers4:13
3Desperado
cover recording of:
Desperado
writer:
Glenn Frey and Don Henley
publisher:
Benchmark Music, Cass County Music, Kicking Bear, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH, Red Cloud Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and Warner Bros. Music GmbH (in 1981)
Kenny Rogers3:45
4Lay Down Beside Me
cover recording of:
Lay Down Beside Me (Don Williams song recorded by Kenny Rogers)
lyricist and composer:
Don Williams
recording of:
Lay Down Beside Me (Don Williams song recorded by Kenny Rogers)
lyricist and composer:
Don Williams
Kenny Rogers3:55
5Blaze of Glory
recording of:
Blaze of Glory
writer:
Larry Keith, Danny Morrison and Johnny Slate
Kenny Rogers2:40
6Lady
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records (in 1980) and Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1980)
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 67)
recording of:
Lady (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Richie, Jr.
publisher:
Brockman Music
Kenny Rogers3:53
7You Decorated My Life
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1979)
cover recording of:
You Decorated My Life
writer:
Bob Morrison and Debbie Hupp
publisher:
EMI Music, Keith Prowse Music Pub. Co. Ltd. and Music City Music, Inc.
Kenny Rogers3:40
8Love Will Turn You Around
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
recording of:
Love Will Turn You Around
lyricist and composer:
David Malloy, Kenny Rogers, Thom Schuyler and Even Stevens
Kenny Rogers3:41
9I Don’t Need You
cover recording of:
I Don’t Need You
lyricist and composer:
Rick Christian
Kenny Rogers3:37
10While the Feeling’s Good
engineer:
Billy Sherrill
producer:
Larry Butler
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
While The Feeling’s Good
lyricist and composer:
Roger Bowling
cover recording of:
While The Feeling’s Good
lyricist and composer:
Roger Bowling
Kenny Rogers4:02
11Just the Way You Are
cover recording of:
Just the Way You Are (Billy Joel song)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joel
publisher:
April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd., Joelsongs (from 1977 to present), CBS Songs Ltd. (in 1977) and Impulsive Music (in 1977)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division and Yamaha Music EH(CM)
Kenny Rogers feat. Dottie West3:34
12A Love Song
producer:
Kenny Rogers
acoustic guitar:
Fred Tackett and Billy Joe Walker, Jr.
bass:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
Paul Leim and Ndugu Chancler
electric piano:
Joel Scott
mandolin:
Billy Joe Walker, Jr.
background vocals:
Herb Pedersen and Joey Scarbury
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
recording of:
A Love Song
lyricist and composer:
Lee Greenwood
cover recording of:
A Love Song
lyricist and composer:
Lee Greenwood
Kenny Rogers3:16
13Scarlet Fever
recording of:
Scarlet Fever
lyricist and composer:
Mike Dekle
Kenny Rogers3:55
14Long Arm of the Law
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1980)
recording of:
Long Arm of the Law
writer:
Roger Bowling and Billy Edd Wheeler
publisher:
ATV Music Corp. and Sleepy Hollow Music Corp.
Kenny Rogers4:19
15Share Your Love With Me
cover recording of:
Share Your Love With Me
writer:
Alfred Braggs and Deadric Malone
publisher:
Don Music Co., Leeds Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
recording of:
Share Your Love With Me
writer:
Alfred Braggs and Deadric Malone
publisher:
Don Music Co., Leeds Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
Kenny Rogers3:32
16Love or Something Like It
recording of:
Love Or Something Like It
writer:
Steve Glassmeyer and Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers2:53
17Through the Years
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers
recording of:
Through the Years
writer:
Steve Dorff and Marty Panzer
publisher:
SwaneeBravo! Music, Universal Music Careers, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Kenny Rogers4:45
18Puttin’ in Overtime at Home
recording of:
Puttin’ In Overtime at Home
lyricist and composer:
Ben Peters
publisher:
Ben Peters Music and Heath Levy Music Co. Ltd.
Kenny Rogers2:58
19Laura (What’s He Got That I Ain’t Got)
cover recording of:
Laura (What’s He Got That I Ain’t Got)
writer:
Leon Ashley and Margie Singleton
recording of:
Laura (What’s He Got That I Ain’t Got)
writer:
Leon Ashley and Margie Singleton
Kenny Rogers2:51
20You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
cover recording of:
You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
writer:
Barry Mann, Phil Spector and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
ABKCO Music Publishing Pty Ltd, ABKCO Music, Inc., Columbia Music, EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd, Mother Bertha Music Inc., Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany, Screen Gems-Columbia Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., 日本アブコ音楽出版, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Kenny Rogers feat. Dottie West4:10