Flashback: Kenny Rogers Scores Number One With Brave 'Coward'

After a pair of consecutive Number One love songs in 1979 — “She Believes in Me” and “You Decorated My Life” — Kenny Rogers released about the furthest thing possible from a sappy, soaring ode: the revenge story-song “Coward of the County.”

Written by Roger Bowling and Billy Edd Wheeler, and……

Source: RollingStone
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