Kenny rogers and dolly parton gear up for final duet. Kenny rogers and dolly parton perform islands in the stream. Baby when i met you, there was peace unknown i set out to get you with a fine toothed comb i was soft inside there was something going on y. Kenny rogers graduated from jefferson davis high school in houston. Islands in the stream, by kenny rogers and dolly parton, is more. Racking up more than 2 million sales the single was rogers only platinum 45 rpm and his biggest success on rca records. Hold me closer and i feel no pain, evry beat of my heart, we got. Lyrics for islands in the stream by kenny rogers feat. Dolly parton kenny rogers islands in the stream on vimeo. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic country song now. Islands in the stream duet dolly parton, kenny rogers. Islands in the stream marked their first duet recording. Today, the song is considered by many to be the greatest country duet of all time. Jul 22, 2017 lyrics for islands in the stream by kenny rogers feat.
The official music video for islands in the stream premiered on youtube at the beginning of july 1983. Kenny rogers and dolly parton islands in the stream. The two artists had previously recorded each others songs but only met on a few occasions. Oct 20, 2017 kenny rogers and dolly parton will sing their lastever islands in the stream duet during rogers farewell concert in nashville on oct. He inaugurated this phase of his career with 1983s eyes that see in the dark, a. In 2005 cmt crowned islands in the stream the number 1 duet of all time. Islands in the stream dolly parton and kenny rogers cover by venice ajos santiagokgp. Dolly parton islands in the stream with kenny rogers lyrics. Aug 23, 2015 dolly records islands in the stream duet with kenny rogers in 1983. Oct 20, 2017 during an interview with people, rogers revealed the process behind recording one of his most famous songs, islands in the stream, with dolly parton. The evening will include performances from huge stars like reba mcentire, lionel richie, lady antebellum, little big town and longtime collaborator dolly parton. Kenny rogers and dolly parton perform islands in the.
Dolly parton and kenny rogers perform at maple leaf gardens in toronto in 1986. Kenny rogers and dolly parton love is strange discogs. Baby when i met you there was peace unknown i set out to get you with a fine tooth comb i was soft inside there was something going on you. Chris stapleton, jamey johnson, reba mcentire, charles kelley, and kris kristofferson were some of the country singers in attendance to pay tribute to kenny rogers at his farewell concert that took place at nashvilles bridgestone arena, appropriately called all in for the gambler. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Dolly parton and kenny rogers perform islands in the. Some of country musics biggest stars came out to support partons efforts. Oct 26, 2017 the legendary kenny rogers has officially retired from the music world, and he said farewell with a massive concert in his honor at the bridgestone arena in nashville wednesday night. Baby, when i met you there was peace unknown i set out to get you with a fine tooth comb i was soft inside there was something going on you do something to me that i cant explain hold me closer and i feel no pain every beat of my heart we got something going on tender love is blind it requires a dedication all this love we feel needs no conversation we ride it together, ah ha making love with. Oct 05, 2017 miley cyrus and jimmy fallon recreate dolly parton and kenny rogers iconic performance during night three of mileys residency on the tonight show on wednesday night oct. Throughout the evening, he sat and watched incredible musicians sing his hits, but he did grace the stage to sing a couple of songs with parton, including their legendary duet islands in. It was released in rogers 11th solo album eyes that see in the dark. Kenny rogers and dolly parton will sing their lastever islands in the stream duet during rogers farewell concert in nashville on oct. Although he has been very successful, charting more than 60 top 40 hit singles across various music genres and topping the country and pop album charts for more than 100 individual weeks in the united states alone, many still consider him a vastly underrated artist.
Dolly parton, kenny rogers islands in the stream audio youtube. Baby, when i met you there was peace unknown i set out to get you with a fine tooth comb i was soft inside, there was somethin going on. Islands in the stream, that is what we are no one in between, how can we be wrong sail away with me. Kenny rogers recently sat down with people magazine to discuss the upcoming all in for the gambler event the singers huge farewell concert celebration in nashville, tennessee on october 25. Kenny rogers coward of the county video complete by johisfas. Rogers enlisted the help of dolly parton on the song, and the rest is history. A country song must have unique components for me to like it, and this one to me, is unique. Dolly parton and kenny rogers reunite for islands in the.
Live performances on two different occasions of kenny rogers and dolly parton singing islands in the stream plus the interview 30 years later. Dolly parton and kenny rogers islands in the stream hq by. Dec 14, 2016 dolly parton and kenny rogers together in 1989. Kenny rogers and dolly parton embrace the opportunity and ride the uplifting melody resplendent in words of love and devotion for all its worth. During the live concert, the iconic pairing of dolly parton and. Dolly parton and kenny rogers islands in the stream hq. Islands in the stream hit number on on the country and pop charts, making it one of the biggest hits of both rogers and partons careers. Dolly parton kenny rogers islands in the stream youtube. Islands in the stream dolly parton, kenny rogers song. Christmas without you lyrics, i believe in santa claus, a christmas to remember, with bells on lyrics, once upon a christmas, the greatest gift of all, hard candy christmas, medley. Islands in the stream with kenny rogers lyrics performed by dolly parton. Baby when i met you there was peace unknown i set out to get you with a fine tooth comb i was. Reba mcentire, amy grant and chris stapleton performed live. Chuck playing with dolly parton kenny rogers islands in the stream.
What follows is a monumental chorus that millions of youtube plays cant erode. Dolly records islands in the stream duet with kenny rogers in 1983. Celebrating the queen and king of country, dolly parton and kenny rogers stacked with country musics greatest hits. Islands in the stream with dolly parton kenny rogers. Kenneth ray rogers august 21, 1938 march 20, 2020 was a prolific american country music singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, businessman, and entrepreneur. Kenny rogers have been translated into 2 languages baby, when i met you there was peace unknown i set out to get you with a fine tooth comb i was soft inside, there was somethin going on. He was elected to the country music hall of fame in 20. Miley cyrus and jimmy fallon recreate dolly parton and kenny rogers iconic performance during night three of mileys residency on the tonight show on.
Complete your kenny rogers and dolly parton collection. Some of country musics biggest stars came out to support parton s efforts. More than 20 different artists took the stage to celebrate rogers career, while rogers and his wife, wanda, sat on stage and took it all in. The lyrics for islands in the stream with kenny rogers by dolly parton feat. On october 25, 2017, some of country musics biggest names came together to honor a legend. The greatest hits 19831988 concentrates on a very specific period of kenny rogers career. More popular dolly parton kenny rogers mp3 songs include. However, rogers originally intended to perform the song as a solo.
Dolly parton and kenny rogers perform islands in the stream. Kenny rogers reveals how islands in the stream was made. Dolly parton islands in the stream with kenny rogers. Baby when i met you there was peace unknown i set out to get you with a fine tooth comb i. Bee gees islands in the stream lyrics genius lyrics. Dolly parton kenny rogers islands in the stream mp3. Dolly parton islands in the stream lyrics songmeanings. Islands in the stream by kenny rogers and dolly parton discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Baby, when i met you there was peace unknown i set out to get you with a fine tooth comb i was soft inside there was something going on you do something to me that i cant explain hold me closer and i feel no pain every beat of my heart we got something going on tender love is blind it requires a dedication all this love we feel needs no conversation we ride it together, ah ha. It wouldnt be a night celebrating rogers if his frequent duet partner dolly parton wasnt there.
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