The Best of Kenny Rogers (1997 album)

The Best of Kenny Rogers is a 1997 compilation album by country superstar Kenny Rogers and one of many with that title.

Overview

This compilation features recordings Rogers made between 1969, with The First EDition and 1981, with the bulk of the material being recorded at United Artists records in the 1970s produced by Larry Butler. It includes many recordings from Rogers' albums with Dottie West.

Track listing

1. Lady (Lionel Richie) [3:56]
       (from the 1980 album Greatest Hits)
2. Don't Fall in Love With a Dreamer (Kim Carnes/Dave Ellingson) [3:42]
       (from the 1980 album Gideon)
3. Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town (Mel Tillis) [2:52]
       (originally from the 1969 album Ruby Don't Take Your Love to Town with The First Edition)
4. She Believes in Me (Steve Gibb) [4:11]
       (from the 1978 album The Gambler)
5. Lucille (Roger Bowling/Hal Bynum) [3:41]
       (from the 1977 album Kenny Rogers)
6. You Decorated My Life (Debbie Hupp/Bob Morrison) [3:39]
       (from the 1979 album Kenny)
7. Every Time Two Fools Collide - with Dottie West (John Dyes/Jeffrey M. Tweel) [3:03]
       (from the 1978 album Every Time Two Fools Collide)
8. All I Ever Need Is You - with Dottie West (Jimmy Holiday/Eddie Reeves) [3:06]
       (from the 1979 album Classics)
9. You Needed Me - with Dottie West (Randy Goodrum) [3:12]
       (from the 1979 album Classics)
10. Together Again - with Dottie West (Buck Owens) [2:57]
        (from the 1979 album Classics)
11. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' - with Dottie West (Barry Mann/Phil Spector/Cynthia Weil) [4:09]
        (from the 1979 album Classics)
12. Why Don't We Go Somewhere and Love (Larry Henley/Kenny O'Dell) [3:24]
        (from the 1977 album Kenny Rogers)
13. But You Know I Love You (Mike Settle) [3:16]
        (originally from the 1969 album The First Edition '69 with The First Edition)
14. Love Lifted Me (Preston Ross/Howard Smith) [3:45]
        (from the 1976 album Love Lifted Me)
15. Love or Something Like It (Steve Glassmeyer/Rogers) [2:55]
        (from the 1978 album Love or Something Like It)
16. (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - with Dottie West (Larry Butler/Chips Moman) [3:12]
        (from the 1979 album Classics)
17. My World Begins and Ends with You (Larry Keith/Steve Pippin) [2:41]
        (from the 1977 album Daytime Friends)
18. Just the Way You Are - with Dottie West (Billy Joel) [3:33]
        (from the 1979 album Classics)
19. You and Me - with Dottie West ( ) [2:58]
        (from the 1978 album Every Time Two Fools Collide)
20. We Love Each Other - with Dottie West (Buddy Killen) [2:51]
        (from the 1978 album Every Time Two Fools Collide)