With over 100 charting singles, Grammys, AMAs and CMAs, Kenny Rogers is currently celebrating his “First Fifty Years” and is finishing up the Australian leg of his world tour.  Today “The Gambler” turns 74 and to celebrate we thought we’d bring together his Top Ten songs.

10. You Decorated My Life (1979) peaked at #7

9. Ruby Don’t Take Your Love To Town – as The First Edition (1969) peaked at #6

8. We’ve got Tonight – with Sheena Easton (1983) peaked at #6

7. Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) -as The First Edition (1968) peaked at #5

6. Lucille (1977) peaked at #5

5. Don’t Fall In Love With A Dreamer – with Kim Carnes (1980) peaked at #4

4. I Don’t Need you (1981) peaked at #3

3. Coward of The County (1979) peaked at #3

2. Islands In The Stream – with Dolly Parton (1983) peaked at #1 for 2 weeks

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1. Lady (1980) peaked at #1 for 8 weeks

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