Kenny Rogers discography

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This is a detailed discography for American country music singer Kenny Rogers.

Contents

[edit] Albums

[edit] With The First Edition

Year Album US 200 RIAA
Certification[1]
1967 The First Edition 28 -
1968 The First Edition's Second - -
1969 The First Edition '69 164 -
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town 48 -
1970 Something's Burning 26 -
Tell It All Brother 61 -
1971 Greatest Hits 57 Platinum
1972 Transition 155 -
The Ballad of Calico 118 -
Back Roads - -
1973 Rollin' - -
Monumental - -
1974 Not Making Music for MoneyA - -

[edit] Solo studio albums

Year Album Chart Positions RIAA
Certification[2]
US Country US 200
1976 Love Lifted Me 28 - -
Kenny Rogers 1 30 Platinum
1977 Daytime Friends 2 39 Platinum
1978 Love or Something Like It 1 53 Gold
The Gambler 1 12 Multi-Platinum
Every Time Two Fools Collide (duet album w/ Dottie West) 1 186 Gold
1979 Kenny 1 5 3× Multi-Platinum
Classics 3 82 Platinum
1980 Gideon 1 12 Platinum
1981 Share Your Love 1 6 Platinum
Christmas 10 34 2× Multi-Platinum
1982 Love Will Turn You Around - 34 Platinum
1983 We've Got Tonight 3 18 Platinum
Eyes That See in the Dark 1 6 2× Multi-Platinum
1984 What About Me? (duet album w/ [[James Ingram & Kim Carnes 9 31 Platinum
Once Upon a Christmas (duet album w/ Dolly Parton) 12 31 2× Multi-Platinum
1985 The Heart of the Matter 1 51 Gold
1986 They Don't Make Them Like They Used To 16 137 -
1987 I Prefer the Moonlight 18 163 -
1989 Something Inside So Strong 10 141 Gold
Christmas In America 45 119 Gold
1990 Love Is Strange 21 - -
1991 Back Home Again 42 - -
1993 If Only My Heart Had a Voice - - -
1994 Timepiece (Orchestral Sessions With David Foster) - - -
1996 Vote for Love - - -
The Gift 10 63 Gold
1997 Across My Heart 26 193 -
1998 Christmas from the Heart - 164 -
1999 She Rides Wild Horses 6 60 Platinum
2000 There You Go Again 17 121 -
2003 Back to the Well 52 - -
2006 Water & Bridges 5 14 -

[edit] Compilations

Year Album Chart Positions RIAA
Certification[2]
US Country US 200
1977 Ten Years of Gold 1 33 4× Multi-Platinum
1979 The Kenny Rogers Singles AlbumA - - -
The Best of Kenny Rogers - - Gold
1980 Greatest Hits 1 1 12× Multi-Platinum
1983 Twenty Greatest Hits - - 4× Multi-Platinum
HBO Presents Kenny Rogers - -
1984 Duets 43 85 Platinum
1985 Love Is What We Make It 17 145 Gold
The Kenny Rogers Story — 20 Golden GreatsA - - -
1988 Greatest Hits - - -
1990 20 Great Years - - Platinum
The Very Best of Kenny Rogers - - -
1993 Daytime Friends - The Very Best of Kenny Rogers - - Platinum
1999 The Best of Kenny Rogers - - -
2000 Kenny Rogers Collection - - -
2001 Through the Years: 20 Greatest Hits - - -
2003 Legends: The Kenny Rogers and The First Edition Collection - - -
2004 42 Ulitmate Hits 6 39 Gold
2006 21 Number Ones 6 24 Gold
Greatest Country Hits - - Gold
Golden Legends: Kenny Rogers 57 - -
2008 A Love Song Collection - - -
  • A European release only.

[edit] Singles

[edit] With The First Edition

Year Single Chart Positions Album
US Country US Hot 100 US AC
1968 "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)" - 5 - The First Edition
1969 "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town" 39 6 6 Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town
"Reuben James" 46 26 -
"But You Know I Love You" - 19 - The First Edition '69
1970 "Something's Burning" - 11 - Something's Burning
"Tell It All Brother" - 17 8 Tell It All Brother
"Heed the Call" - 33 -
1971 "Someone Who Cares" - 51 4 (Single Only)
"Take My Hand" - 91 - Transition
1972 "School Teacher" - 91 - Ballad of Calico
1973 "Today, I Started Loving You Again" 69 - - Backroads

[edit] Solo

Year Single Chart Positions Album RIAA
Certification[3]
US Country US Hot 100 US AC
1976 "Love Lifted Me" 19 97 - Love Lifted Me
"While the Feeling's Good" 46 - -
"Laura, What He's Got That I Ain't Got" 19 - - Kenny Rogers
1977 "Lucille" 1 5 - Gold
"Daytime Friends" 1 28 - Daytime Friends
"Sweet Music Man" 9 44 -
1978 "Every Time Two Fools Collide" (with Dottie West) 1 101 44 Every Time Two Fools Collide
"Love or Something Like It" 1 32 - Love or Something Like It
"Anyone Who Isn't Me Tonight" (with Dottie West) 2 - - Every Time Two Fools Collide
"The Gambler" 1 16 3 The Gambler
1979 "All I Ever Need Is You" (with Dottie West) 1 102 38 Classics
"She Believes In Me" 1 5 1 The Gambler Gold
"Til I Can Make It On My Own" (with Dottie West) 3 - - Classics
"You Decorated My Life" 1 7 2 Kenny
"Coward of the County" 1 3 5 Gold
1980 "Don't Fall In Love With a Dreamer" (with Kim Carnes) 3 4 2 Gideon
"Love the World Away" 4 14 - Urban Cowboy Soundtrack
"Lady" 1 1 1 Kenny Rogers Greatest Hits Gold
1981 "What Are We Doin' In Love" (with Dottie West) 1 14 7 Wild West (Dottie West album)
"I Don't Need You" 1 3 1 Share Your Love
"Share Your Love With Me" 5 14 1
"Blaze of Glory" 9 66 -
1982 "Through the Years" 5 13 1
"Love Will Turn You Around" 1 13 1 Love Will Turn You Around
"A Love Song" 3 47 10
1983 "We've Got Tonight" (with Sheena Easton) 1 6 2 We've Got Tonight
"All My Life" 13 37 2
"Scarlet Fever" 5 94 -
"You Were a Good Friend" 20 - - Greatest Hits
"Islands in the Stream" (with Dolly Parton) 1 1 1 Eyes That See in the Dark Platinum
1984 "This Woman" - 23 2
"Buried Treasure" 3 - -
"Eyes That See In the Dark" 30 79 4
"Together Again" (with Dottie West) 19 - - Duets
"Evening Star" 11 - - Eyes That See In the Dark
"What About Me" (with Kim Carnes and James Ingram) 70 15 1 What About Me
1985 "The Greatest Gift of All" (with Dolly Parton) 53 81 - Once Upon a Christmas
"Crazy" 1 84 5 What About Me
"Love Is What We Make It" 37 - -
"Real Love" (with Dolly Parton) 1 91 13 Real Love (Dolly Parton album)
1986 "Twentieth Century Fool" 57 - - Single
"Morning Desire" 1 79 8 The Heart of the Matter
"Goodbye Marie" 47 - - Short Stories
"Tomb of the Unknown Love" 1 - - The Heart of the Matter
"The Pride is Back" (with Nickie Ryder) 46 - - Single
"They Don't Make Them Like They Used To" 53 - 10 They Don't Make Them Like They Used To
1987 "Twenty Years Ago" 2 - -
"Make No Mistake, She's Mine" (with Ronnie Milsap) 1 - - I Prefer the Moonlight
"I Prefer the Moonlight" 2 - -
1988 "The Factory" 6 - -
"When You Put Your Heart In It" 26 - - Something Inside So Strong
"I Don't Call Him Daddy" 86 - - I Prefer the Moonlight
1989 "Planet Texas" 30 - - Something Inside So Strong
"The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You)" 8 - -
"(Something Inside) So Strong" - - 26
"If I Ever Fall In Love Again" (Anne Murray w/ Kenny Rogers) 26 - -
1990 "Maybe" (with Holly Dunn) 25 - -
"Love Is Strange" (with Dolly Parton) 21 - - Love Is Strange
1991 "Lay My Body Down" 69 - -
1992 "If You Want to Find Love" 11 - - Back Home Again
1997 "Mary, Did You Know?" (with Wynonna Judd) 55 - - The Gift
1999 "The Greatest" 26 - - She Rides Wild Horses
"Slow Dance More" 67 - -
"Buy Me a Rose" (with Alison Krauss and Billy Dean) 1 40 -
2000 "He Will, She Knows" 32 - - There You Go Again
2001 "There You Go Again" 26 - -
"Beautiful (All That You Could Be)" 47 - -
"Homeland" 39 - -
2002 "Harder Cards" 47 - - Back to the Well
2003 "I'm Missing You" 49 - -
"Handprints on the Wall" 36 - -
2004 "My World Is Over" (with Whitney Duncan) 60 - - 42 Ultimate Hits
2005 "I Can't Unlove You" 17 93 - Water & Bridges
2006 "The Last Ten Years (Superman)" 56 - -
2007 "Calling Me" (with Don Henley) 53 - -

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