The Essential Collection

~ Release by Kenny Rogers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Ruby Don't Take Your Love to Town
cover recording of:
Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town
lyricist and composer:
Mel Tillis
publisher:
Cedarwood Publishing Company, Inc., Universal Cedarwood Publishing and Universal Music Publishing International Ltd.
3.652:58
2Me and Bobby McGee
cover recording of:
Me and Bobby McGee
lyricist and composer:
Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Combine Music Corp., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Songs Ltd. and Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
42:38
3Poem for My Little Lady
cover recording of:
A Poem For My Little Lady
lyricist and composer:
Mac Davis (US country singer, songwriter & actor)
recording of:
A Poem For My Little Lady
lyricist and composer:
Mac Davis (US country singer, songwriter & actor)
recording of:
Poem For My Lady
lyricist and composer:
Mac Davis (US country singer, songwriter & actor)
2:32
4For the Good Times
vocals:
Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
cover recording of:
For the Good Times
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Careers Music, Inc., Careers-BMG Music, Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., Valentine Music Ltd. and Universal Music Careers (in 1968)
53:18
5Good Lady of Toronto
recording of:
Honeysuckle Sorrow (Good Lady of Toronto)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gallway
3:31
6Where Does the Lady Go
recording of:
Where Does Rosie Go?
lyricist and composer:
Kim Carnes
32:13
7What Am I Gonna Do
recording of:
What Am I Gonna Do
writer:
Carole King and Toni Stern
2:41
8All God's Lovely Children
recording of:
All God’s Lonely Children
lyricist and composer:
Alex Harvey (American country singer of the early 70s)
3:20
9Lay It Down
recording of:
Lay It Down
lyricist and composer:
Gene Thomas (US country singer)
4:22
10Tulsa Turn 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 (American country music and pop songwriter, record producer and A&R executive), Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur), Thom Schuyler and Even Stevens (singer / songwriter)
3.53:32
11Tell It All Brother
recording of:
Tell It All Brother
lyricist:
Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
composer:
Alex Harvey (American country singer of the early 70s)
3:22
12Love Woman
recording of:
Love Woman
writer:
Douglas Legrand and Kenny Rogers (US country singer, songwriter, actor, record producer & entrepreneur)
2:49
13I'm Going to Sing You a Sad Song Susie
recording of:
I'm Gonna Sing You A Sad Song Susie
lyricist and composer:
Mike Settle
3:02
14King of Oak Street
recording of:
(The) King of Oak Street
lyricist and composer:
Alex Harvey (American country singer of the early 70s)
4:10
15Shine on Ruby Mountain
recording of:
Shine on Ruby Mountain
lyricist and writer:
Kenny Young
cover recording of:
Shine on Ruby Mountain
lyricist and writer:
Kenny Young
32:59
16Heed the Call
recording of:
Heed the Call
lyricist and composer:
Kin Vassy (singer and songwriter)
3:20
17Molly
recording of:
Molly
lyricist and composer:
Alex Harvey (American country singer of the early 70s)
3:06
18Camptown Ladies
recording of:
Camptown Ladies
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:07
19We All Got to Help Each Other
recording of:
We All Got To Help Each Other
writer:
Earl Cate and Ernest Cate
42:27
20After All
recording of:
After All (Live My Life)
lyricist and composer:
Frankie Miller (Scottish rock singer-songwriter)
3:17
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