The First Edition

Aliases: Kenny Rogers And The First Edition
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
Kenny Rogers and The First Edition
Years active: 1967 - 1976
Country: United States
Comments: Eclectic pop band, who styles ranged from rock and roll to R&B, folk, and country.
Members: Kenny Rogers (1967-1976)
Mike Settle (1967-1970)
Thelma Camacho Vocals (1967-1968)
Terry Williams [US] Guitar and vocals

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
After All (I Live My Life)	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	September 1970	(3 artists)
Building Condemned REL	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	Originally by Dave Loggins REC
But You Know I Love You	The First Edition	December 1968	(29 artists)
Charlie the Fer de Lance	The First Edition	1968	Dunn and McCashen
Forgive Me Now	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	1974	Joe Cocker
I Just Wanna Give My Love to You	The First Edition	February 1969	Kin Vassy
It's Gonna Be Better	The First Edition	February 1969	(2 artists)
Momma's Waiting	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	February 1970	(4 artists)
Only Me	The First Edition	1968	The New Doodletown Pipers
Oregon	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	(2 artists)
Reuben James	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	June 1969	(25 artists)
Someone Who Cares	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1970	(13 artists)
Something's Burning	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	January 1970	(21 artists)
Sunshine	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	June 1969	(11 artists)
Tell It All Brother	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	June 1970	Gro Anita Schønn
There's an Old Man in Our Town	Kenny Rogers And The First Edition	1972	Norman Payne
Things Can't Be So Bad	The First Edition	1968	Eddie Lee [NO]
Trying Just as Hard as I Can	The First Edition	February 1969	Lou Rawls
Tulsa Turnaround	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	August 1971	(6 artists)

Covers by The First Edition

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
A Good Kind of Hurt	The First Edition	1968	The Pleasure Seekers
Always Leaving, Always Gone	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	June 1969	Jimmy Walker [US2]
Are My Thoughts with You?	The First Edition	1968	Mickey Newbury
A Stranger in My Place	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	February 1970	Anne Murray
Border Song	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	Elton John
Coconut	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	Harry Nilsson
Dirty Work	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	1974	Steely Dan
Elvira	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	February 1970	Dallas Frazier
For the Good Times	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	August 1971	Bill Nash
Get Back	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	The Beatles with Billy Preston
Good Lady of Toronto	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	August 1971	The Fifth Avenue Band
Good Vibrations	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	The Beach Boys
Her Father Didn't Like Me Anyway	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1972	The Humblebums
I Believe in Music	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	January 1971	Mac Davis
Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)	The First Edition	January 1968	Jerry Lee Lewis REC, Teddy Hill and The Southern Soul REL
King of Oak Street	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	September 1970	Alex Harvey [US]
Lay It Down	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	August 1971	Lonnie Mack
Look Over the Hill	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1972	The Humblebums
Making Music for Money	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	1974	Alex Harvey [US]
Me and Bobby McGee	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	June 1969	Roger Miller [US-OK]
Morning Has Broken	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	(unknown), Cat Stevens
My Sweet Lady	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1972	John Denver
New Design	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	June 1969	P.F. Sloan
Paperback Writer	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	The Beatles
Poem for My Little Lady	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	August 1971	Bobby Goldsboro
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town	The First Edition	February 1969	Waylon Jennings REC, Mel Tillis REL
She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	February 1970	Jerry Lee Lewis REL, Mickey Newbury REC
She Thinks I Still Care	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1972	George Jones
Shine on Ruby Mountain	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	September 1970	Kenny Young [US1]
Sleep Comes Easy	The First Edition	February 1969	The New Christy Minstrels
Sylvia's Mother	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	Doctor Hook and The Medicine Show
Tell Me Why	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1972	Bee Gees
The Long and Winding Road	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	Bud Shank with The Bob Alcivar Singers REL, The Beatles REC
Then I Miss You	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	February 1970	Sherwin Linton
Today I Started Loving You Again	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1972	Merle Haggard and The Strangers
Two Little Boys	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	August 1971	Billy Murray
What Am I Gonna Do	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	August 1971	Smith

Web Covers by The First Edition

	Title	Performer	Upload date	Originally by
	Makin' Music for Money	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	April 21, 2019	Alex Harvey [US]

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Backroads	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1972	Jolly Rogers
Greatest Hits	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	January 1971	Reprise Records
I'm Not Making My Music for Money	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	1974	Polydor
Monumental	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	Jolly Rogers
Rollin'	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	1973	Jolly Rogers
Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	June 1969	Reprise Records
Something's Burning	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	February 1970	Reprise Records
Tell It All, Brother	Kenny Rogers & The First Edition	September 1970	Reprise Records
The First Edition '69	The First Edition	February 1969	Reprise Records
The First Edition's 2nd	The First Edition	1968	Reprise Records
Transition	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	August 1971	Reprise Records

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
But You Know I Love You	The First Edition	December 1968	Reprise Records
Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)	The First Edition	January 1968	Reprise Records
Lady, Play Your Symphony	Kenny Rogers And The First Edition	1972	Jolly Rogers
Something's Burning	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	January 1970	Reprise Records
Tell It All Brother	Kenny Rogers and The First Edition	June 1970	Reprise Records