Wolemba nyimbo wopambana mphoto Kenny Rogers adachita bwino kwambiri mdzikolo komanso ma chart a pop ndi nyimbo zomveka ngati "Lucille", "The Gambler", "Islands in the Stream", "Lady" ndi "Morning Desire".
Kenny Rogers anabadwa pa August 21, 1938 ku Houston, Texas. Atagwira ntchito ndi magulu, adayamba kuyimba yekha ndi The Gambler mu 1978.
Nyimboyi idakhala dziko lalikulu komanso pop hit ndipo adapatsa Rodgers Mphotho yake yachiwiri ya Grammy.
Rodgers adagoletsanso nyimbo zingapo ndi nthano yakudziko Dottie West ndipo adayimbanso nyimbo yabwino # 1 "Islands In The Stream" ndi Dolly Parton.
Pomwe akupitilizabe kuwonetsa mdziko muno, kukhala woimba wachipembedzo, Rodgers adasindikizanso mabuku angapo, kuphatikiza mbiri ya moyo wake mu 2012.
Ubwana ndi ntchito yoyambirira
Wolemba nyimbo Kenneth Donald Rodgers anabadwa pa August 21, 1938 ku Houston, Texas. Ngakhale kuti ankatchedwa "Kenneth Donald" pa kalata yake yobadwa, banja lake nthawi zonse limamutcha "Kenneth Ray".
Rogers anakulira wosauka, akukhala ndi makolo ake ndi abale ake asanu ndi mmodzi m'nyumba ya federal.
Ali ku sekondale, ankadziwa kuti akufuna kuchita ntchito yoimba. Anadzigulira gitala n’kuyambitsa gulu loimba lotchedwa Scholars. Gululi linali ndi phokoso la rockabilly ndipo linkaimba nyimbo zingapo zam'deralo.
Koma Rodgers adaganiza zopita yekha ndikulemba nyimbo ya 1958 ya "That Crazy Feeling" palemba la Carlton.
Anaimbanso nyimboyi pa pulogalamu yotchuka ya nyimbo ya Dick Clark American Bandstand. Akusintha mitundu, Rodgers adasewera bass ndi gulu la jazi Bobby Doyle Trio.
Potembenukira ku kalembedwe ka anthu, Rodgers adafunsidwa kuti alowe nawo New Christie Minstrels mu 1966. Adachoka patatha chaka limodzi ndi mamembala ena angapo agululi kuti apange First Edition.
Kuphatikiza anthu, rock ndi dziko, gululi lidapambana mwachangu ndi psychedelic "Just Dropped In (Kuti Ndiwone Momwe Mkhalidwe Wanga Unakhalira)".
Gululi posakhalitsa linadziwika kuti Kenny Rogers ndi First Edition, pamapeto pake anawatsogolera kuwonetsero yawo ya nyimbo. Adalemba nyimbo zina zingapo monga "Ruby, Musatenge Chikondi Chanu Kumzinda" ndi Mel Tillis.
Kupambana kwakukulu
Mu 1974, Rodgers adasiya gululi kuti akayambenso ntchito yake yekhayo ndipo adaganiza zongoyang'ana nyimbo zakudziko. "Love Lifted Me" idakhala nyimbo yake yoyamba m'maiko 20 mu 1975.
Patapita zaka ziwiri, Rodgers anafika pamwamba pa ma chart a dziko ndi nyimbo yachisoni "Lucille". Nyimboyi idachitanso bwino pama chart a pop, kufikira asanu apamwamba ndikupeza Rogers Grammy yake yoyamba - Best Male Vocal Performance in the Country.
Potsatira izi, Rogers adatulutsa The Gambler mu 1978. Nyimbo yamutuyi idakhalanso dziko lalikulu komanso pop hit ndipo adapatsa Rodgers Grammy yake yachiwiri.
Anawonetsanso mbali yofatsa ya umunthu wake ndi ballad wina wotchuka, "Amandikhulupirira".
Ndipo kale mu 1979 adawonetsa nyimbo zake monga "The Coward of the Country" ndi "Inu Anakongoletsa Moyo Wanga".
Panthawiyi, adalemba buku laupangiri, Momwe Mungachitire Ndi Nyimbo: Kenny Rogers Guide to Music Business (1978).
Zoimba ndi Dotty ndi Dolly
Kuphatikiza pa ntchito yake payekha, Rogers adalemba nyimbo zingapo ndi nthano yanyimbo ya dziko Dottie West. Adafika pamwamba pama chart a dzikolo ndi "Nthawi Yonse Awiri Opusa Agunda" (1978), "Zonse Zomwe Ndimafuna Ndiwe" (1979) ndi "What Are We Doin' in Love" (1981).
Komanso mu 1981, Rodgers adakweza ma chart a pop kwa milungu isanu ndi umodzi ndi mtundu wake wa "Lady" wa Lionel Richie.
Panthawiyi, Rogers anali atapambanadi, akusangalala ndi kupambana kwakukulu mdzikolo ndi ma chart a pop komanso kuyanjana ndi akatswiri odziwika bwino monga Kim Karn ndi Sheena Easton.
Kupitilira kuchita sewero, Rogers adakhala ndi nyenyezi m'mafilimu apawayilesi owuziridwa ndi nyimbo zake monga Wotchova njuga, 1980s, zomwe zinabala zotsatizana zingapo, ndi Coward wa County Zaka 1981.
Pazenera lalikulu, adasewera woyendetsa wothamanga mu nthabwala Six Pack (1982).
Mu 1983, Rodgers adapanga chimodzi mwazosangalatsa kwambiri pantchito yake: duet ndi Dolly Parton yotchedwa "Islands in the Stream". Yolembedwa ndi a Bee Gees, nyimboyi idapita pamwamba pamitundu yonse komanso ma chart a pop.
Rodgers ndi Parton adapambana Mphotho ya Academy of Country Music for Single of the Year chifukwa cha zoyesayesa zawo.
Pambuyo pake, Rodgers adapitilizabe kuchita bwino ngati wojambula wanyimbo zakudziko, koma kuthekera kwake kosinthira kukhala chipambano cha pop kudayamba kuchepa.
Zomwe zidachitika panthawiyi zidaphatikizanso nyimbo yake ndi Ronnie Milsap "Osalakwitsa, Ndi Wanga", yemwe adapambana Mphotho ya Grammy ya 1988 ya Best Vocal Performance M'dziko.
Zokonda kunja kwa nyimbo
Rogers wawonetsanso chidwi chojambula. Zithunzi zomwe adajambula akuyenda kuzungulira dzikolo zidasindikizidwa m'gulu la 1986 la Kenny Rogers America.
“Nyimbo ndi chimene ine ndiri, koma kujambula mwinamwake kuli mbali ya inenso,” iye anafotokozera motero magazini a People. Chaka chotsatira, Rogers adafalitsa gulu lina lotchedwa "Anzanga ndi Anga".
Kupitiliza ntchito yake, Rogers adawonekera m'mafilimu a kanema wawayilesi monga Khirisimasi ku America (1990) ndi MacShayne: Wopambana Amatenga Zonse (1994).
Anayambanso kufufuza mwayi wina wamabizinesi, ndipo mu 1991 adatsegula malo odyera otchedwa Kenny Rogers Roasters. Pambuyo pake adagulitsa bizinesiyo ku Nathan's Famous, Inc. mu 1998.
Chaka chomwecho, Rogers adapanga zolemba zake, Dreamcatcher Entertainment. Pafupifupi nthawi yomweyo, adayang'ana muwonetsero wake wa Khrisimasi wa Broadway, The Toy Shoppe.
Ndi kutulutsidwa kwa chimbale chake chotsatira, She Rides Wild Horses, mu 1999, Rodgers adakonda kubwereranso ku ma chart ndi nyimbo ya "The Greatest," yomwe inanena za chikondi cha mnyamata pa baseball.
Inatsatiridwa ndi nyimbo ina: "Buy Me a Rose" kuchokera mu album yomweyo.
Zaka zaposachedwa
Rogers adasintha kwambiri moyo wake mu 2004.
Iye ndi mkazi wake wachisanu, Wanda, analandira anyamata amapasa Jordan ndi Justin mu July - mwezi wokha kuti tsiku lake lobadwa la 66 lisanafike.
Amati mapasa amsinkhu wanga amakupanga kapena kukuphwanya. Panopa ndikutsamira cha kupuma. 'Ndingapha' chifukwa cha mphamvu zomwe ali nazo," Rogers adauza magazini ya People.
Ali ndi ana atatu akuluakulu ochokera m'mabanja akale.
Chaka chomwecho, Rogers adatulutsa bukhu la ana ake, Khrisimasi ku Kanani, lomwe pambuyo pake adasandulika kukhala kanema wapa TV.
Rogers nayenso anachita opaleshoni yapulasitiki. Otsatira anthawi yayitali adadabwa ndi mawonekedwe ake pa American Idol mu 2006.
Pachiwonetsero cholimbikitsa chimbale chake chaposachedwa, Madzi & Bridges, Rodgers adawonetsa zoyesayesa zake, ndiko kuti, nkhope yake, yomwe yakhala yachinyamata.
Komabe, sanakhutire kotheratu ndi zotsatira zake, akudandaula kuti zonse sizinayende monga momwe ankafunira.
Mu 2009, adakondwerera ntchito yake yayitali mu gawo la nyimbo - zaka 50 zoyambirira. Rogers watulutsa ma Albums ambiri ndipo wagulitsa makope oposa 100 miliyoni padziko lonse lapansi.
Mu 2012, Rogers adasindikiza mbiri yake ya Luck or Something Like It. Analandira ulemu chifukwa cha zopereka zake zazikulu zoimba mu 2013 pamene adalowetsedwa mu Country Music Hall of Fame.
Pa CMA Awards yomwe idachitika mu Novembala chaka chimenecho, adalandiranso Mphotho ya Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award.
M'chaka chomwecho, Rodgers adatulutsa chimbale cha You Can't Make Old Friends, ndipo mu 2015, gulu la tchuthi la Once Again Is Khrisimasi.
Kuyambira Disembala mpaka 2016, woyimba / wolemba nyimbo wotchuka adayamba ndi kulengeza kuti akupita paulendo wake wotsazikana.
Mu Epulo 2018, Rodgers atasiya kusewera ku Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort ku North Carolina, kasino adalengeza pa Twitter kuti woyimbayo akuletsa masiku otsala aulendo wake waposachedwa chifukwa cha "zovuta zambiri zaumoyo".
"Ndinasangalala kwambiri ndi ulendo wanga womaliza ndipo ndinali ndi nthawi yabwino yotsazikana ndi mafani pazaka ziwiri zapitazi za ulendo wa The Gambler Last Deal," adatero Rodgers m'mawu ake.
"Sindinathe kuwathokoza moyenera chifukwa cha chithandizo chomwe andipatsa pa nthawi yonse ya ntchito yanga ndipo ulendowu unali wodzaza ndi chisangalalo chomwe ndidzakhala nacho kwa nthawi yaitali!"
Imfa ya Kenny Rogers
Pa Marichi 20, 2020, zidadziwika kuti nthano yanyimbo zaku US yamwalira. Imfa ya Kenny Rogers idabwera chifukwa chachilengedwe. Banja la Rogers lidapereka ndemanga: "Kerry Rogers adamwalira pa Marichi 20 nthawi ya 22:25 pm.
Pa nthawi ya imfa yake, anali ndi zaka 81. Rogers anamwalira atazunguliridwa ndi anamwino komanso achibale ake apamtima. Maliro adzachitika pagulu la achibale ndi mabwenzi apamtima.
