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     Kenny Rogers - The Gambler

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     Kenny Rogers & Lionel Richie Duet on “The Gambler” Live | CMT Crossroads

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     The Gambler

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   Did Kenny Rogers sing 'the gambler'?

   • The lyrics of “The Gambler” are now part of the collective consciousness. Some might not know that Kenny Rogers sang it, and hardly anyone outside of Nashville could tell you Don Schlitz wrote it. But you’d be hard-pressed to find someone who can’t recite at least part of it.

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   Who wrote 'The Gambler'?

   • " The Gambler " is a song written by Don Schlitz and recorded by several artists, most famously by American country singer Kenny Rogers. Schlitz wrote the song in August 1976 when he was 23 years old.

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   Who won a Grammy for 'the gambler'?

   • Rogers won a Grammy for Best Male Country Vocal Performance, and Schlitz won a Grammy for Best Country Song. The album The Gambler has since sold more than 30 million units worldwide, and the song spawned a series of five Emmy-winning television specials featuring Rogers as gambler Brady Hawkes. He even performed the song on The Muppet Show.

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   Why is Kenny Rogers called The Gambler?

   • Former Major League Baseball pitcher Kenny Rogers was nicknamed "The Gambler" after the song, due to sharing a name with the song's artist. The song is the unofficial 'anthem' for Edinburgh University Men's Hockey Club, where the club are colloquially called "The Gamblers".

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   Was gambler a TV movie?

   • It was the highest-rated TV film of the year; Rogers reprised the character in four more made-for-TV movies, the last called Gambler V: Playing for Keeps in 1994. There was also a popular "The Gambler" slot machine sold to casinos.

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   How did Rogers' 'The Gambler' get so popular?

   • Following Rogers' death on March 20, 2020, "The Gambler" soared to No. 1 on Billboard 's Digital Song Sales chart, followed by "Islands in the Stream", with Dolly Parton, which debuted at No. 2. The Houston Gamblers of the United States Football League, who played in Rogers' hometown, were named after the song.

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   " The Gambler " is a song written by Don Schlitz and recorded by several artists, most famously by American country singer Kenny Rogers. Inspiration and early versions. Schlitz wrote the song in August 1976 when he was 23 years old.

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   Official Music Video for The Gambler performed by Kenny Rogers. Follow Kenny Twitter: / _kennyrogers Facebook: / kennyrogersofficial Website: https://kennyrogers.com © 2018 Capitol Records LLC...

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   Mar 4, 2021 · LYRICS:On a warm summer's eveningOn a train bound for nowhereI met up with the gamblerWe...

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   The Gambler Lyrics: 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' out the window at the darkness...

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   Rogers won a 1979 Grammy for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for “The Gambler,” and also earned CMA’s 1979 Male Vocalist of the Year. In addition, the album, The Gambler, won CMA honors ...

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   This song spawned a franchise, mostly with the 1980 TV movie Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, where Rogers played the seasoned poker player Brady Hawkes, and Bruce Boxleitner starred as his apprentice.

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   Aug 2, 2021 · The lyrics of “The Gambler” are now part of the collective consciousness. Some might not know that Kenny Rogers sang it, and hardly anyone outside of Nashville could tell you Don Schlitz...