Kenny Rogers discography
Kenny Rogers discographyStudio albums 39 Compilation albums 43 Singles 80 Music videos 27 No. 1 singles (overall) 30 No. 1 singles (US) 24
The discography of American singer Kenny Rogers (1938–2020), consists of 39 studio albums and 80 singles , 24 of which have reached Number One on the country chart. His longest-lasting Number Ones on that chart are "The Gambler " and "Coward of the County ", at three weeks each. Two of his Number One country hits, "Lady " and "Islands in the Stream ", a duet with Dolly Parton , also reached Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 ; "Lady" spent six weeks at the top, making it his longest running Number One single on any Billboard chart. More than just a US phenomenon, he found an audience around the world with two of his biggest songs, "Lucille " and "Coward of the County", both reaching Number One on the general sales chart in the UK. His albums The Gambler and Kenny each topped the country chart for at least 20 weeks, while his Greatest Hits was the only album by a solo country performer to top the Billboard 200 during the 1980s, reaching the summit in late 1980.
Studio albums
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s–2020s
Live albums
Compilations
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
Singles
1950s–1970s
1980s
1990s
2000–2020
Other singles
Charted B-sides
Collaborations
Guest singles
Music videos
Year
Title
Director
1978
"The Gambler"
1983
"We've Got Tonight" (with Sheena Easton)
"This Woman"[ 32]
Jay Dubin
1984
"A Christmas to Remember" (with Dolly Parton)
Kenny Ortega
"Christmas Without You" (with Dolly Parton)
1985
"Crazy" (Live) [ 32]
Jeff Margolis
"Morning Desire"[ 33]
David Hogan
1987
"Twenty Years Ago"[ 32]
1988
"When You Put Your Heart in It"
Charley Randazzo
1989
"Planet Texas"
Julien Temple [ 34]
"The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You)"
Mac Bennett
1990
"Love is Strange" (with Dolly Parton)
Gerry Wenner[ 35]
"Lay My Body Down"
1991
"Voices That Care "
David S. Jackson
1993
"Wanderin' Man"
1996
"Mary, Did You Know" (with Wynonna Judd)
Kelly Junkerman
1999
"The Greatest"
Shaun Silva
"Slow Dance More"
2000
"Buy Me a Rose"
Dave Cass, Sr.
"He Will, She Knows"
William Pay
2001
"There You Go Again"
Shaun Silva
"America the Beautiful"
Marc Ball
"Homeland"
2004
"My World Is Over" (with Whitney Duncan)
Shaun Silva
2006
"I Can't Unlove You"
Peter Zavadil
"The Last Ten Years (Superman)"
2013
"You Can't Make Old Friends" (with Dolly Parton) [ 36]
Trey Fanjoy
See also
Notes
A ^ "He Will, She Knows" peaked at number 49 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.
References
^ a b c d e f g h i j "Billboard > Kenny Rogers Chart History > Top Country Albums" . Billboard . Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
^ a b c d e f g h i "Billboard > Kenny Rogers Chart History > Billboard 200" . Billboard . Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k Australian chart peaks:
Top 100 (Kent Music Report ) peaks to June 12, 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 256. ISBN 0-646-11917-6 . N.B. the Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and June 12, 1988.
Top 50 (ARIA ) peaks from June 13, 1988: "australian-charts.com > Kenny Rogers in Australian Charts" . Hung Medien. Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
Top 100 (ARIA) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 238.
All ARIA-era (June 12, 1988, onward) peaks to March 31, 2020: "Kenny Rogers ARIA chart history, received March 31, 2020" . Imgur.com. Retrieved April 11, 2020 . N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column indicates the release's peak on the national chart.
^ a b c d e f g h i "Official Charts > Kenny Rogers" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved March 28, 2020 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai "RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for Kenny Rogers" . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved January 2, 2021 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Gold/Platinum: Search for Kenny Rogers" . Music Canada . June 1981. Retrieved January 2, 2021 .
^ a b c "Kent Music Report No 341 – 5 January 1981 > Platinum and Gold Albums 1980" . Kent Music Report . Retrieved November 13, 2021 – via Imgur.com.
^ a b "Billboard > Kenny Rogers Chart History > Top Christian Albums" . Billboard . Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2004 Albums" . ARIA . 2005. Retrieved March 25, 2020 .
^ "Gold and platinum" . IFP Norway. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved June 12, 2020 .
^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2015 Albums" . ARIA . 2016. Retrieved March 24, 2020 .
^ "The Weeknd Has This Week's No.1 Album" . FYIMusicNews . March 29, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020 .
^ Caulfield, Keith (March 29, 2020). "The Weeknd's 'After Hours' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart With Biggest Week of 2020" . Billboard . Retrieved March 30, 2020 .
^ a b c d e f "Billboard > Kenny Rogers Chart History > Hot 100" . Billboard . Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
^ a b c d e f g "Billboard > Kenny Rogers Chart History > Adult Contemporary" . Billboard . Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
^ a b c d e f g h "Billboard > Kenny Rogers Chart History > Hot Country Songs" . Billboard . Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
^ a b c "Canadian Top Singles Chart" . www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved December 14, 2014 .
^ a b c d "Canadian Adult Contemporary Singles Chart" . www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved December 14, 2014 .
^ a b c d e "Canadian Country Singles Chart" . www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved December 14, 2014 .
^ a b c "dutchcharts.nl > Kenny Rogers in Dutch Charts" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
^ a b c "charts.org.nz > Kenny Rogers in New Zealand Charts" . Hung Medien. Retrieved April 11, 2020 .
^ a b c d "British certifications – Kenny Rogers" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved December 23, 2024 . Type Kenny Rogers in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
^ "New Zealand single certifications – Kenny Rogers – The Gambler" . Recorded Music NZ . Retrieved November 20, 2024 .
^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2020 Singles" . ARIA . 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020 .
^ "Single Reviews" (PDF) . Billboard . May 2, 1992.
^ "Single Reviews" (PDF) . Billboard . March 13, 1993.
^ "Single Reviews" (PDF) . Billboard . August 14, 1993.
^ "Kenny Rogers Chart History: Country Airplay" . Billboard . Retrieved January 2, 2021 .
^ "October 2009 News Archive" . Dollymania . October 13, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2019 .
^ Newman, Melinda (March 28, 2020). "Kenny Rogers' Resurfaced Track, "Goodbye": Backstory" . Billboard . Retrieved March 30, 2020 .
^ a b c d "Search results for "Kenny Rogers" " . RPM . Retrieved April 5, 2009 .
^ a b c "Kenny Rogers Great Video Hits VHS 1990) Brand new Sealed RARE OOP" . Retrieved March 17, 2015 .
^ "New Videoclips" (PDF) . Billboard . November 2, 1985.
^ Jerry Buck (May 21, 1989). "Kenny Rogers goes high-tech" . Hawaii Tribune-Herald . p. 4. Retrieved January 31, 2020 .
^ "New Videoclips" (PDF) . Billboard . September 29, 1990. Retrieved August 3, 2022 .
^ "CMT : Videos : Kenny Rogers : You Can't Make Old Friends" . Country Music Television . Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2013 .
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