Kenny Rogers Trivia

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Sang "Lady" with Lionel Richie playing piano. (imdb.com)

His duet, Islands in the Stream, with fellow country singer Dolly Parton was ranked the #1 on CMT 100 greatest country duets of all time. (imdb.com)

Co-host, with Lorianne Crook, of an infomercial for TimeLife`s "Superstars of Country" collection of country music [2005]. (imdb.com)

Identical twin sons, Justin Charles (6 pounds, 10 ounces) and Jordan Edward (5 pounds, 8 ounces) were born July 6, 2004 in Atlanta, Georgia. His wife, Wanda, is an identical twin, and twins also run in Kenny`s family. (imdb.com)

On a lark, he once performed as himself as part of the "Legends In Concert" impersonators show at the Imperial Palace Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. He sang the duet "Islands In the Stream" with the Dolly Parton impersonator. Several people from the audience interviewed after the show didn`t realize that he was the real thing. (imdb.com)

He and his fifth wife, Wanda are expecting twins in summer 2004. It will be the couples` first children. (imdb.com)

Father of Kenny Rogers Jr. (imdb.com)

His high school vocal group`s original song "That Crazy Feeling" landed them a spot on television`s "Bandstand" (1952). (imdb.com)

Was awarded the Recording Industry Association of America`s prestigious Diamond Award, celebrating sales of more than 10 million albums for his "Greatest Hits" album. [March 1999] (imdb.com)

Voted "Favorite Male Vocalist" in 1989 by "People" magazine readers. (imdb.com)

Named "Favorite Singer of All Time" in a 1986 "PM Magazine/USA Today" poll. (imdb.com)

Established the Athens Area Homeless Shelter in 1990 in Georgia. (imdb.com)

Is a well-respected photographer; was invited to the White House to create a portrait of First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton for the 1993 CBS-TV special, A Day in the Life of Country Music (1993) (TV). (imdb.com)

He appeared in the music video and sang in the choir on the song "Voices That Care." song "We Are The World." (imdb.com)

Singer/actor (imdb.com)

Married 5 times. (imdb.com)