Artist Bio:
Kenny Rogers was an American singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He was born on August 21, 1938, in Houston, Texas, and passed away on March 20, 2020, in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Rogers had a prolific career spanning over six decades, during which he released numerous hit songs across various genres including country, pop, and rock. He was known for his distinctive raspy voice and storytelling lyrics, which resonated with audiences worldwide.
Rogers released over 65 albums and sold more than 165 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Some of his most popular songs include "The Gambler," "Lady," "Lucille," and "Islands in the Stream," a duet with Dolly Parton. He also ventured into acting, appearing in movies and TV shows, further solidifying his status as a multi-talented entertainer. Rogers received numerous awards throughout his career, including three Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Country Music Association.
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