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Kenny Rogers – The Gambler (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1978
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The Gambler is an LP by Kenny Rogers from 1978 released on the United Artists Records label.
About this album
The Gambler is the album that turned Kenny Rogers into a crossover star. Released in 1978, it brought country-rock polish and plainspoken storytelling to a mainstream audience, led by the title hit and the enduring ballad She Believes in Me. With production that balances acoustic warmth, gentle pedal steel and radio-ready clarity, the record made Rogers’ conversational delivery sound both intimate and larger than life. Its success helped define the late-1970s country-pop crossover, giving Rogers one of the most recognisable personas in American popular music and a songbook that remained central to his career.
Genre: Country
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Artist: Kenny RogersLabel: United Artists Records – L36805Format: LP, Album, StereoUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1978Genre: CountryStyle: Country Rock
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A1 The Gambler
A2 I Wish That I Could Hurt That Way Again
A3 King Of Oak Street
A4 Making Music For Money
A5 The Hoodooin' Of Miss Fannie Deberry
B1 She Believes In Me
B2 Tennessee Bottle
B3 Sleep Tight, Goodnight Man
B4 A Little More Like Me (The Crucifixion)
B5 San Francisco Mabel Joy
B6 Morgana Jones