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Kenny Rogers' "Coward of the County" Led 1980s

It's been 30 years now since Kenny Rogers introduced the 1980s by spending three weeks at No. 1 with "Coward of the County." Today the mid-tempo song is not quite as famous as "The Gambler" yet it rivals that classic as one of his most engaging stories. Rogers relives the saga from an uncle's point [...]

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16:36 on January 21 2010

Kenny Rogers' "Coward of the County" Led 1980s

CMT — It's been 30 years now since Kenny Rogers introduced the 1980s by spending three weeks at No. 1 with "Coward of the County." Today the mid-tempo song is not quite as famo... more info

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