On June 9, 1979, global icon Kenny Rogers scored his fifth No. 1 hit with "She Believes in Me" from his album 'The Gambler'.

Kenny Rogers became one of the most enduring superstars in country music history, but he was a middle-aged man looking for an unlikely comeback when he scored his first No. 1 country hit in 1977.

Kenny Rogers underwent several iterations throughout his six-decade career—from teenage icon to psychedelic rocker to country music crooner. He enjoyed enormous crossover success throughout the late ...