Background “I Want to Make You Smile” is a song recorded by American country music artist Kenny Rogers. It was released in September 1988 as the second single from his album “Something Inside So Strong.” The song was written by two prolific songwriters, Brent Maher and Don Schlitz. Maher is known for his work with … Đọc tiếp
Background “While I Play the Fiddle” is a country song written and performed by American singer Kenny Rogers. It was released in October 1978 as the second single from his album, The Gambler. While the album itself became a massive success, spawning iconic hits like the title track, “She Believes in Me,” and “Coward of … Đọc tiếp
Background “Shine On Ruby Mountain” is a country song written and originally performed by American singer-songwriter Robert John. It gained significant popularity when country music legend Kenny Rogers covered it in 1978, including it on his album “The Gambler.” Rogers’ rendition became a major hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart … Đọc tiếp
Background “The Factory” is a poignant song released by American country music icon Kenny Rogers in 1978 as part of his album “Love or Something Like It.” The song, written by the renowned songwriting duo of Don Goodman and Michael Lister, tells a compelling story of a dedicated factory worker facing the harsh realities of … Đọc tiếp
Background “Endless Love” is a duet ballad performed by American singers Lionel Richie and Diana Ross. It was written by Richie and composed for the 1981 film of the same name, a romantic tragedy directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The song was released as a single from the film’s soundtrack and quickly became a massive commercial … Đọc tiếp
Background “Mother Country Music,” written by Bob Morrison, was released by Kenny Rogers in March 1974 as the first single from his album, “Kenny Rogers.” The song reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and solidified Rogers’ transition from a pop/rock artist to a country music icon. Prior to this release, Rogers … Đọc tiếp
Background “I Swear” is a country pop song written by Gary Baker and Frank J. Myers. It was originally recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery in 1993 for his self-titled debut album. However, it was the 1994 version by American country pop singer Kenny Rogers that achieved widespread international success, becoming one … Đọc tiếp
Background “Something’s Burning” is a country song recorded by American singer Kenny Rogers and released in January 1989 as the second single from his album Something Inside So Strong. The song was written by Mac McAnally. While not achieving the monumental success of some of Rogers’ earlier hits, “Something’s Burning” nonetheless reached respectable chart positions, … Đọc tiếp
Background “The Little Drummer Boy” is a popular Christmas song written by Katherine Kennicott Davis in 1941. Originally known as “Carol of the Drum,” the song was first recorded by the Trapp Family Singers in 1951. It gained significant popularity after a 1958 recording by the Harry Simeone Chorale reached the Billboard charts. However, the … Đọc tiếp
Background: “Living With You” is a song recorded by American country music artist Kenny Rogers. It was released in August 1979 as the second single from his album Kenny. The song was written by Roger Bowling and Hal Bynum. “Living With You” is a soft rock ballad with a country flavor. It features Rogers’ smooth … Đọc tiếp