Kenny Rogers – Little Drummer Boy
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…
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…
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…
Background “You Turn the Light On” is a country ballad performed by American singer Kenny Rogers. It was released in October 1981 as the second single from his album *Share…
Background “The Son of Hickory Holler’s Tramp” is a country ballad written by Dallas Frazier and A.L. “Doodle” Owens. It was originally recorded by country artist O.B. McClinton in 1966.…
Background “The Gambler,” written by Don Schlitz, wasn’t initially intended for Kenny Rogers. Schlitz, a relatively unknown songwriter at the time, recorded the song himself in 1978. However, it was…
Background “Twenty Years Ago” is a country song written by Wood Newton and Michael Noble. It was originally recorded by C.W. McCall in 1976, but achieved greater commercial success when…
Background “Buried Treasure,” a captivating narrative ballad, was penned by the renowned country music songwriter, Dennis Morgan. While the exact date of its composition remains elusive, the song was notably…
Background “Children, Go Where I Send Thee” is a traditional American spiritual, often categorized as a call and response song. Its roots are deeply embedded in the African American gospel…
Background “(Something Inside) So Strong” was not originally written or performed by Kenny Rogers. The song was written and initially released in 1984 by Labi Siffre, a British singer-songwriter known…
Background “Have I Told You Lately That I Love You” is a song written by the renowned Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. While most famously associated with country music legend…