Sunday 31 August 2008

Kenny Rogers releases exclusive hits collection

NASHVILLE (Billboard) - Seventy-year-old whiz Kenny Rogers is celebrating 50 age in the music business and has invited Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores along for the play.





Sold exclusively at Cracker Barrel stores and on crackerbarrel.com, "Kenny Rogers: 50 Years" includes some of his biggest hits, including "The Gambler," "Lucille," "Coward of the County," "Lady" and "Islands in the Stream" (with Dolly Parton). There ar also ternary new songs -- "She'll Believe in You," "Something's Wrong in Vegas" and "Only Time Will Tell."





Cracker Barrel, which has released sets by Alison Krauss & Union Station, Alabama, Amy Grant, Ricky Skaggs and Sara Evans, has sold more than 3 meg units of exclusive music since launching its CB Music label in 2003, according to the company.





/Billboard









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