The First 50 Years

~ Release by Kenny Rogers (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Duets
CD 2: Story Songs
CD 3: Love Songs
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1She Believes in Me
engineer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger)
producer:
Larry Butler (US country music producer, songwriter & pianist)
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1978)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
She Believes in Me
lyricist and composer:
Steve Gibb (Stephen Mathias Gibb, singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Angel Wing Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
recording of:
She Believes in Me
lyricist and composer:
Steve Gibb (Stephen Mathias Gibb, singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Angel Wing Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Kenny Rogers4:14
2I Don’t Need You
cover recording of:
I Don’t Need You
lyricist and composer:
Rick Christian
Kenny Rogers3:29
3Love Will Turn You Around
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
recording of:
Love Will Turn You Around
lyricist and composer:
David Malloy, Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur), Thom Schuyler and Even Stevens (singer / songwriter)
Kenny Rogers53:39
4You Decorated My Life
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1979)
recording of:
You Decorated My Life
writer:
Bob Morrison (US songwriter) and Debbie Hupp
publisher:
Music City Music, Inc.
Kenny Rogers53:40
5Lady
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Liberty Records, Inc. (in 1980)
recording of:
Lady
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Richie, Jr.
publisher:
Brockman Music
Kenny Rogers3.353:55
6Love the World Away
lead vocals:
Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1980)
recording of:
Love the World Away
writer:
Bob Morrison (US songwriter) and Johnny Wilson (aka Johnny A. Wilson & Peanuts Wilson)
publisher:
Southern Nights Music
Kenny Rogers3:13
7Crazy
cover recording of:
Crazy (Willie Nelson song)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Kenny Rogers3:44
8I Prefer the Moonlight
recording of:
I Prefer the Moonlight
writer:
Gary Chapman (singer-songwriter & tv presenter) and Mark Wright (country music producer & songwriter)
Kenny Rogers5:09
9A Love Song
recording of:
A Love Song
lyricist and composer:
Lee Greenwood
Kenny Rogers3:18
10Beautiful (All That You Could Be)
recording of:
All That You Could Be
writer:
Rory Bourke and Mike Reid (US country artist & former football player)
Kenny Rogers3:18
11The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You)
recording of:
The Vows Go Unbroken (Always True to You)
writer:
Gary Burr (American musician, songwriter, and record producer) and Eric Kaz
Kenny Rogers3:33
12Morning Desire
recording of:
Morning Desire
lyricist and composer:
Dave Loggins
Kenny Rogers4:10
13Through the YearsKenny Rogers4:46
14Buy Me a Rose
recording of:
Buy Me a Rose
composer:
Jim Funk and Erik Hickenlooper
Kenny Rogers with Alison Krauss & Billy Dean3:49
15Loving You Is a Natural Thing to Do
Kenny Rogers3:20