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KENNY ROGERS - COWARD OF THE COUNTY (SONG)
Year:1979
Music/Lyrics:Roger Bowling
Billy Edd Wheeler
Producer:Larry Butler
World wide:
ch  Peak: 8 / weeks: 5
at  Peak: 9 / weeks: 10
nl  Peak: 8 / weeks: 10
be  Peak: 8 / weeks: 6 (Vl)
nz  Peak: 3 / weeks: 15

7" Single
United Artists UP 614 (ch)



7" Single
United Artists 006-82 807 (ger)



7" Single
United Artists 006-82 807 (ger)7" Single
United Artists 006-82 807 (ger)


TRACKS
7" Single United Artists UP 614 (EMI) [ch]1979-11-12
7" Single United Artists 006-82 807 (EMI) [ger]1979-11-12
1. Coward Of The County4:18
2. I Want To Make You Smile3:19

AVAILABLE ON FOLLOWING MEDIA
VersionLengthTitleLabel
Number
Format
Medium
Date
4:18KennyUnited Artists
LWAK-979
Album
LP
1979-09-01
4:18Coward Of The CountyUnited Artists
UP 614
Single
7" Single
1979-11-12
4:20The American Superstar - His Greatest HitsArcade
ADE G 119
Album
LP
1980
4:19Greatest HitsLiberty
1 C 064-83 003
Album
LP
1980
4:19For The Good TimesLiberty
L 55321
Album
LP
1980
Country Music GalaArcade
ADEH 197
Compilation
LP
1985
The Very Best OfEVA
71317
Album
LP
1987
4:17Country Music's Golden HitparadeReader's Digest
DRDS 4021/5
Compilation
CD
1989
Version 19904:32The Very Best Of Kenny RogersReprise
7599-26457-2
Album
CD
1990-11-02
4:18The Very Best Of Kenny Rogers - Daytime FriendsEMI
7243 8 27532 2 3
Album
CD
1993-09-13
4:1750 Golden Country Hits Vol. 2Block Buster
5389 W
Compilation
CD
1997
4:18Through The YearsEMI
8331832
Album
CD
1999-02-08
4:21The Best Of [2005]EMI
3388542
Album
CD
2005-08-15
4:22The Best Of [2009]EMI Gold
2679452
Album
CD
2009-03-02
4:20Original Hits - CountryEMI Gold
6887132
Compilation
CD
2010-03-08
4:19100 Country ClassicsARS
532.770-8
Compilation
CD
2010-05-28
4:21Massive Hits! Number 1sEMI Gold
6230272
Compilation
CD
2012-06-29
MUSIC DIRECTORY
Kenny RogersKenny Rogers: Discography / Become a fan
KENNY ROGERS IN SWEDISH CHARTS
Singles

TitleEntryPeakweeks
Islands In The Stream (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)1983-11-1538
 
Albums

TitleEntryPeakweeks
Greatest Hits1981-01-30423
Share Your Love1981-08-14371
Eyes That See In The Dark1983-10-04412
What About Me?1984-09-28223
Once Upon A Christmas (Kenny & Dolly)1985-01-11401
After Dark1999-05-13234
Endless Love - A Collection2001-01-04117
Through The Years - 20 Greatest Hits2001-08-24236
SONGS BY KENNY ROGERS
(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done...
A Christmas To Remember (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)
A Little More Love
A Love Song
A Stranger In My Place (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Abraham, Martin & John
After All (I Live My Life) (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
All God's Lonely Children (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
All I Ever Need Is You (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
All My Life
Always And Forever
Always Leaving, Always Gone (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Am I Too Late
Anyone Who Isn't Me Tonight (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
As Time Goes By
Bed Of Roses
Beloved
Blaze Of Glory
Buried Treasure
But You Know I Love You (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Butterfly Kisses
Buy Me A Rose (Kenny Rogers with Alison Krauss & Billy Dean)
Calico Silver (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Calling Me (Kenny Rogers & Don Henley)
Camptown Ladies (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Carol Of The Bells
Christmas Everyday
Christmas Is My Favorite Time Of The Year
Christmas Without You (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)
Condition (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Coward Of The County
Crazy
Crazy [Willie Nelson]
Crazy In Love
Daytime Friends
Desperado
Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer (Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes)
Don't Feel Rained On
Don't Look In My Eyes
Elvira (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Endless Love
Evening Star
Every Time Two Fools Collide (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Eyes That See In The Dark
Fly Me To The Moon
For The Good Times (Anna Wilson & Kenny Rogers)
For The Good Times
For The Good Times (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
For You Alone
Ghost Of Another Man
Gideon Tanner
Girl Get Ahold Of Yourself (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Good Lady Of Toronto
Goodbye Marie
Goodtime Liberator (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Green Green Grass Of Home
Half A Man
Handprints On The Wall
Harder Cards
Have A Little Faith In Me
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
He Will She Knows
Heed The Call (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Here's That Rainy Day
Heroes
Hold Me
I Believe In Santa Claus (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)
I Can Feel You Drifting
I Can't Help Falling In Love
I Can't Unlove You
I Don't Need You
I Prefer The Moonlight
I Swear
I Want To Make You Smile
I Wasn't Man Enough
I Will Always Love You
I Wish That I Could Hurt That Way Again
If I Could Hold On To Love
If I Ever Fall In Love Again (Anne Murray & Kenny Rogers)
If I Knew Then What I Know Now (Kenny Rogers & Gladys Knight)
If Wishes Were Horses (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
If You Want To Find Love
I'll Just Write My Music And Sing Any Songs
I'm Gonna Sing You A Sad Song, Susie (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
In And Out Of Your Heart
Islands In The Stream (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)
It Had To Be You
It's A Crazy Afternoon (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
I've Got A Lot To Learn
Jole Blon
Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Just Remember You're My Sunshine (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Just The Way You Are (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Just The Way You Are
Kentucky Homemade
Kids
Lady
Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got)
Lay Down Beside Me
Lay It Down
Let It Be Me (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Let Me Sing For You
Let's Take The Long Way Around The World (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Living With You
Lonely
Long Arm Of The Law
Loser
Love Is Strange (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)
Love Is What We Make It
Love Lifted Me
Love Me Tender
Love Or Something Like It
Love Song
Love The World Away
Love Will Turn You Around
Love Woman (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Lucille
Lying Again
Make No Mistake, She's Mine (Ronnie Milsap & Kenny Rogers)
Making Music For Money
Mary Did You Know (Kenny Rogers & Wynonna)
Maybe
Me And Bobby McGee (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Midnight Flyer (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Midsummer Nights
Misty
Molly (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Momma's Waiting (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Momma's Waiting
Morning Desire
Mother Country Music
My Favorite Things
My Funny Valentine
My Mammy
My Petition
My Washington Woman (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
My World Begins And Ends With You
New Design (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
No Good Texas Rounder
O Holy Night
Old Folks
On The Road Again
Once Again She's All Alone (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
One Life
One Man's Woman
People In Love
Planet Texas
Poem For My Little Lady
Puttin' In Overtime At Home
Real Love
Real Love (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)
Reuben James (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Rock And Roll Man
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town '91
Sail Away
San Francisco Mabel Joy
Santiago Midnight Moonlight
Saved
Sayin' Goodbye
Scarlet Fever
Shadow In The Corner Of Your Mind (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Share Your Love With Me
She Believes In Me
She Even Woke Me Up To Say Goodbye
She's A Mystery
Shine On Ruby Mountain (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Silent Night
Since I Fell For You
Sleep Comes Easy
Sleep Tight, Goodnight Man
Somebody Help Me
Someone Is Me
Someone Somewhere Tonight
Someone Who Cares
Something's Burning (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Stardust
Sunrise Overture (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Sunshine (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
Sweet Music Man
Tell It All Brother (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Tennessee Bottle
That Crazy Feeling
The Best Of Me
The Factory
The Gambler
The Greatest Gift Of All (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)
The Heart Of The Matter
The Hoodooin' Of Miss Fannie Deberry
The Hustler (Coolio feat. Kenny Rogers)
The King Of Oak Street
The King Of Oak Street (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
The Last Ten Years (Superman)
The Long Arm Of The Law
The Poor Little Doggie
The Pride Is Back
The Rest Of Last Night (Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes & James Ingram)
The Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp
The Vows Go Unbroken
The Wind Beneath My Wings
These Chains
They Don't Make Them Like They Used To
This Woman
Three Times A Lady
Through The Years
Ticket To Nowhere (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Till I Can Make It On My Own (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Till I Get It Right
Today I Started Loving You Again (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Together Again (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Tomb Of The Unknown Love
Trigger Happy Kid (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Tulsa Turnaround
Twentieth Century Fool
Twenty Years Ago
Unchained Melody
Unforgettable
Vachel Carling's Rubilator (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Water And Bridges
We All Got To Help Each Other (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
We Don't Make Love Anymore
We Love Each Other
We'll Always Have Each Other
We've Got Tonight (Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton)
What A Wonderful World
What About Me (Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes & James Ingram)
What Am I Going To Do
What Am I Gonna Do (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
What Are We Doin' In Love (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
What I Did For Love
When A Child Is Born
When A Man Loves A Woman
When I Fall In Love
When You Put Your Heart In It
Where Does Rosie Go (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
While The Feeling's Good
White Christmas
Why Don't We Go Somewhere And Love
Write Me Down (Don't Forget My Name) (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Write Your Name Across My Heart
You And I
You Are So Beautiful
You Can't Say (You Don't Love Me Anymore)
You Decorated My Life
You Light Up My Life
You Needed Me (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
You Send Me
You Turn The Light On
You Were A Good Friend
You'll Know Love
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
ALBUMS BY KENNY ROGERS
10 Great Songs
20 Greatest Hits (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
20 Years Ago
21 Number Ones
42 Ultimate Hits
A Decade Of Hits
A Love Song Collection
After Dark
All The Hits & All New Love Songs
Always And Forever
American Classic Songbook
Christmas Greetings
Classics (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Country - Gold [3 CD Set]
Country Classics
Country Legends
Country Roads [2CD] (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Covered By Kenny Rogers
Daytime Friends
Endless Love - A Collection
Every Time Two Fools Collide (Kenny Rogers & Dottie West)
Eyes That See In The Dark
For The Good Times
For The Good Times (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
For The Good Times [Pegasus]
Forevergold: Golden Hits
Gideon
Golden Hits
Golden Hits - Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits & Love Songs
Greatest Hits [2007]
Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Greatest Hits Vol. 2
Grootste Hits
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You [2 CD Set]
Het beste van - Wereldsterren
Kenny
Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers - Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town
Love Songs
Love Will Turn You
Once Upon A Christmas (Kenny & Dolly)
Originals
Pieces Of Calico Silver (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
Platinum Collection
Pure Gold
Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town [1999]
Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town [2CD]
Share Your Love
She Believes In Me
She Believes In Me - White Collection [2 CD]
Ten Years Of Gold
The American Superstar - His Greatest Hits
The Best Of [1979]
The Best Of [2005]
The Best Of [2009]
The Best Of Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
The Best Of Kenny Rogers [1993]
The Classic Collection (Kenny Rogers & The First Edition)
The Essential
The Essential Collection
The Gambler
The Great Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
The Very Best Of (Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton)
The Very Best Of Kenny Rogers
The Very Best Of Kenny Rogers - Daytime Friends
There You Go Again
They Don't Make Them Like They Used To
This Is Gold
Through The Years
Through The Years - 20 Greatest Hits
Water & Bridges
We've Got Tonight
What About Me?
With Love
 
REVIEWS
Average points: 4.61 (Reviews: 51)
****
...gut...
***
geht so
*****
sehr schöner country song
****
Old Country sozusagen, gut 4 Punkte sind auf jeden Fall angemessen, zumal es dieser Titel sogar auf Platz 1 in GB schaffte (# 3 in den USA im Winter 1979/80).
******
wunderbar
******
Hervorragender C&W Titel mit einer netten Melodie und einer schönen, rührigen Geschichte.
Last edited: 02.09.2005 10:05
*****
wenn man Country mag, dann ist der Song nicht wirklich schlecht...
******
DAS LIED KÖNNTE ICH IMMER UND IMMER WIEDER HÖREN MEGA
******
Ich mag normalerweise kein Country, aber dieser Song ist zugegebenermassen klasse.
******
Country at its best. Einfach toll.
******
Guter Song, gute Stimme.
****
Sehr schöne Coutry-Ballade. Im ersten Eindruck eine Fünf, aber dieser Tonalagewechsel wäre ja wirklich nicht nötig. Tragische Geschichte. Moral: immer auf den Papa hören...
*****
Wenn schon Country, dann ist Kenny Rogers immer eine gute Wahl. Tolle Stimme und schöne Melodie.
****
das ist wieder nur country - und denn mag ich ja nicht - aber weil es kenny ist - 4+
****
ist in Ordnung
*****
...sehr gut...
****
▓ In maart / april 1980 had deze Cheriff "Kenny Rogers" een aardige hit in Nederland met deze "Coward Of The Country" !!! Ja eerlijk gezegd is het ook een mooie Countryplaat !!! Ik kom alleen niet meer op de 5 sterren !!! Maar 4½ is zeker ook niet slecht !!! (NL Top 40: 9 wk / # 7) !!!
*****
Wirklich eine wunderbare Country-Ballade mit der wunderbar passenden Stimme von Kenny.
*****
sehr gut
******
Super Country-Song. Und dann noch Rogers Stimme, die wirklich sehr gut dazu passt.
***
OK.
*****
wenn Sie Country wünschen, wenden Sie sich voller Vertrauen an Herrn Kenny Rogers. Der richtet das.
*****
Sehr schöner Song und seine letzte Nummer 1 in GB. In 4/80 D #18
*****
Gut!
***
All time country number that is sung by drunks all over the world.
Peaked at #6 in Australia, 1980.
Last edited: 07.03.2013 06:20
*****
Tolles Country Stück - jawohl!
**
langweilig
*****
Du auch sanremo. Selbstgespräch? :-) Klasse Hit des Brummbärs. Aber heute noch überraschend, dass er damit auch in Europa so erfolgreich war. "Urban Cowboy" sag ich nur.
****
Country der besseren Sorte. Heut kommt aus dem Genre ja nix mehr über die Grenzen der USA hinaus
****
Schöner Soft-Country-Song mit Botschaft:
".. sometimes you've got to fight when you're a man"
Last edited: 14.05.2009 23:05
*****
Muy buena.
****
country-klassiker, wenn auch nicht ganz auf meiner wellenlänge...
******
Genialer Soft-Country
*****
Gestern live in Concert gehört und mich sofort an meine Kindheit erinnert. Schöne Erinnerungen mit einem wunderbaren Song verbunden. Ein Klassiker, der auch heute noch gut ist.
*****
Blijft een mooie Country song.
*****
gefällt mir sehr gut
*****
Wieder mal ein schöner, solider Country-Popsong.
*****
Im Prinzip nix Besonders - aber es klingt einfach schön.
***
Lied met een hoge moraal. You gotta fight for your rights. Gerard Schoonebeek had met de Nederlandse vertaling een klein hitje.
***
Kaum zu glauben, dass sowas mal erfolgreich auch diesseits des Atlantiks war. Leider nur eine dahinplätschernde Countrynummer, bei der für mich auch Rogers' Stimme nix rettet. Dabei gönne ich dem Genre sonst eigentlich immer einen Hit
*****
sehr schöner Country Titel
****
was ist das für ein Wasserplätschern zwischendurch: läuft ein Wasserhahn oder ist ein Fass Whiskey leck? – solides Country-Stück – 4*…
*****
....guter Text - versprich mir mein Sohn, nicht zu tun was ich getan habe etc. - schöne Country-Melodie.....schöne Stimme.....
****
Gut!
****
guter Country Song
****
... gut ... 4+ ...
******
goed.
******
Awww I love this! I remember the first time I heard this, I was engrossed by the story. Now I just love it.
******
... ein supermegatoller Countrysong, gibts übrigens auf deutsch von Bruce Low ("Der Feigling des Jahrhunderts") ...
*
Slow and downright painful for me, can't get into this one bit
Last edited: 07.02.2013 02:07
****
Rasechte countryklassieker van Kenny Rogers uit zijn album "Kenny" (1979). De singel stond anno 1980 zes weken genoteerd in de Vlaamse charts en piekte op plaats 8. Mooi nummer dat na een tijdje wel wat langdradig wordt, maar uitiendelijk toch vier sterren voor "Coward Of The County".
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