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Apr 16, 2018 · Kenny Rogers & Dottie West Best Songs - Greatest Old Country Songs duets Subscribe For More: https://goo.gl/pbMCKr Thank you for watching the video, do not forget to Like, Comment, Share and...
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- "Childhood Places"
- "A Lesson in Leavin'"
- "Before The Ring on Your Finger Turns Green"
- "Paper Mansions"
- "Last Time I Saw Him"
- "Country Girl"
- "Everytime Two Fools Collide"
- "Sweet Thang"
- "Country Sunshine"
- "Here Comes My Baby Back Again"
This song celebrates those sweet memories of Mama and Daddy. Such topics often blended well with the Nashville Sound's orchestral pop arrangements.
As the '80s rolled around and country got more pop, West didn't just join the fray. She recorded one of the decade's most-loved and best aged number one hits, inspiring a successful cover by Jo Dee Messina.
West offers up some relationship advice in this cleverly-worded warning about scoundrels and playboys. It's a classic cut off aptly-titled album Suffer Time, which also includes the popular "Would You Hold It Against Me."
With this unofficial companion piece to the romantic "House of Love," West sees through the thin promises of a wealthy yet shallow suitor.
This deeper cut blends the pop-accessible Nashville Sound with bluegrass strings and a slight wild West feel. It reveals the roots of an artist with a really awesome version of "Rocky Top" in her repertoire.
Accompanied by some sweet '60s pop instrumentation, West offers up a companion piece to all of those songs about good ole country boys.
Rogers helped bring West back to the spotlight in the late '70s with this and other memorable duets. Likewise, West's talents as a song interpreter upped an unmatched ballad singer's game.
A less likely pick than other duets from the same time period, West's parts in this song display the same sass and defiance associated with peers Loretta Lynn and Tammy Wynette.
Talk about cross-over success. This memorable hit reached a global audience via a Coca-Cola ad campaign. Read More: Jeannie Seely: Trailblazing Opry Star Talks Kicking Down Doors, Backstage Sisterhoods and New Album 'An American Classic'
West sounds a little like her dear friend Patsy on this history-making single. It's the song that won West the Grammy that makes her the answer to a country music trivia question. Specifically, she was the first woman country artist to ever win a Grammy Award. Honorable mention picks: "Like a Fool," "Love is No Excuse," "It's High Time," "Rings of ...
Dottie West (born Dorothy Marie Marsh; October 11, 1932 – September 4, 1991 [1]) was an American country singer and songwriter. She also had several credits as an actress. A distinguished figure in the country genre, West was among several people who helped to elevate the platform of female country artists.
Jul 30, 2013 · Kenny Rogers - duets (Dottie West, Kim Carnes, Ray Charles, & Sheena Easton) Clips of Kenny singing duets. Dottie West - "Anyone Who Isn't Me Tonight" Kim Carnes - "Don't Fall In Love with...
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- "Here Comes My Baby" From 'Here Comes My Baby' (1965) West was the first female country artist ever to win a trophy at the Grammy Awards, and it was with this enduring song, for Best Female Country Vocal Performance.
- "A Lesson in Leavin'" From 'Special Delivery' (1979) Released in 1980, West’s No. 1 hit “A Lesson in Leavin’” sounds precisely like a country-pop hit of its time.
- "Every Time Two Fools Collide" From 'Every Time Two Fools Collide' (1978) Released on West's 1978 album of duets with Kenny Rogers, “Every Time Two Fools Collide” is perhaps the most iconic of the duo’s collaborations.
- "Paper Mansions" From 'With All My Heart and Soul' (1967) After teaming up with Nashville icon Chet Atkins at RCA, West’s “Paper Mansions” became yet another Top 10 hit in 1967.
Classics is a duet album by Kenny Rogers and Dottie West, released in 1979. This album was Kenny Rogers' and Dottie West's second album together. Their previous album, Every Time Two Fools Collide , was a major seller, and made them one of the biggest duet acts country music has ever seen.
Duets is a compilation album by Kenny Rogers released in 1984 by Liberty Records, issued after Rogers left the label and signed to RCA Records. The song " Together Again ", a duet with Dottie West was released as a single from this album and reached No. 19 on the US country chart and No. 29 in Canada.
