Kenny Rogers Song The Gambler

Don schlitz wrote this song in august 1976 when he was 23 years old.

Kenny rogers song the gambler. Sultry swampy the hoodooin of miss fannie deberry drips with tony joe white style country soul and mickey newbury s tearjerker san francisco mabel joy gets an elegantly orchestrated interpretation. Also featuring sk8ter boi by avril lavigne. The gambler is the title track to kenny rogers 1978 album the gambler which won him the grammy award for best male country vocal performance in 1980. On a warm summer s eve on a train bound for nowhere i met up with the gambler it starts.

Lyrics to the gambler by kenny rogers. The duration of song is 03 34. Though he has been most successful with country audiences rogers has charted more than 120 hit singles across various music genres topped the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual weeks in the united states alone and has sold over 100 million records worldwide making him one of the best selling music artists of all time. This song is sung by studio musicians.

On a warm summer s evenin on a train bound for nowhere i met up with a gambler we were both too tired to sleep so we took turns a starin. It took two years of shopping the song around nashville before bobby bare recorded it on his album bare at the urging of shel. On a warm summer s evening on a train bound for nowhere i met up with a gambler we were both too tir. This is a music video with lyrics for the song the gambler by kenny rogers.

Music video by kenny rogers performing the gambler. Kenny rogers the gambler. And a little something special. 2018 capitol records llc courtesy of capitol records nashville under license from un.

Kenny rogers had quite a music library but his most iconic song was the gambler. The gambler song from the album the hits of kenny rogers is released on jan 2009. Bobby bare had recorded the song earlier that same year in his album bare cbs kc35314 1978.