Everyone considered him the coward of the county. It’s a grabby beginning that sets the tone for one of the most iconic story-songs in the annals of country music. As delivered by the authoritative tones of Kenny Rogers, “Coward of the County” was a no-doubt smash, released as it was at the height of Rogers’ […]
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