Luck or Something Like It by Kenny Rogers

Luck or Something Like It

A Memoir

Kenny Rogers

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · September 24, 2013

A living legend of Country Music and a worldwide music icon, superstar Kenny Rogers has enjoyed a fascinating five decades in show business, and he tells the full story of his remarkable life and career in Luck or Something Like It.

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Genres
American Art, Musicians' Lives for Kids, Rock Music
Published
HarperCollins, September 24, 2013
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A living legend of Country Music and a worldwide music icon, superstar Kenny Rogers has enjoyed a fascinating five decades in show business, and he tells the full story of his remarkable life and career in Luck or Something Like It. From his days with hit group The First Edition to his sterling solo work, the artist who "knows when to hold 'em and knows when to fold 'em" knows how to tell a captivating life story as well–bringing a golden era of Country Music to life as he r...

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A living legend of Country Music and a worldwide music icon, superstar Kenny Rogers has enjoyed a fascinating five decades in show business, and he tells the full story of his remarkable life and career in Luck or Something Like It. From his days with hit group The First Edition to his sterling solo work, the artist who "knows when to hold 'em and knows when to fold 'em" knows how to tell a captivating life story as well–bringing a golden era of Country Music to life as he recounts his remarkable rise to the top of the charts. An honest, moving, eye-opening view of a musician's life on the road, Luck or Something Like It is the definitive music memoir–a backstage pass to fifty years of performing and recording presented by the one and only Kenny Rogers, one of the bestselling artists ever.

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American Art72%
Musicians' Lives for Kids68%
Rock Music66%

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Publisher categories

  • Art History
  • American Art
  • Film & Video Art
  • Business Lives
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  • Lives in Entertainment
  • Lives in History
  • Women's Lives
  • Personal Memoirs
Authors
Kenny Rogers
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
September 24, 2013
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Art History