Gideon

E21397

concept album country music album studio album

Gideon is a 1980 country concept album by Kenny Rogers that tells a cohesive narrative through its songs and features the hit single "Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer."

Aliases (1)

Gideon Tanner ×1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	concept album → country music album → studio album →
artist	Kenny Rogers →
chartPerformance	Reached high positions on country and pop charts →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
featuresVocalDuet	Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer →
followedBy	Greatest Hits (Kenny Rogers album, 1980) →
format	8-track tape → LP record → cassette → compact disc (later reissues) →
genre	Country →
hasCoverArt	Gideon (Kenny Rogers album cover) →
hasLinerNotes	Narrative elements expanding the story of Gideon Tanner →
hasTheme	cowboy life → redemption → regret → romance →
hitSingle	Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer →
includesSong	Call Me Up (The Phone is in the Cradle) → Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer → Every Time Two Fools Collide (re-recording) → Gideon Tanner → Nobody Loves Me Like You Do → Smilin' → The Hoodooin' of Miss Fannie Deberry → The Love of God → These Chains → You Were a Good Friend →
labelImprint	Liberty/United Artists (transition period branding) →
language	English →
leadSingle	Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer →
narrativeFocus	Life of fictional cowboy Gideon Tanner →
narrativeForm	concept album narrative →
partOfArtistDiscography	Kenny Rogers discography →
performer	Kenny Rogers →
precededBy	Kenny (1979 album) →
producer	Larry Butler →
recordingPeriod	1979 →
recordLabel	United Artists Records →
releaseDate	1980-04-01 →
releaseYear	1980 →
vocalDuetWith	Kim Carnes →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kenny →	chronologyNextAlbum
Share Your Love →	follows
Gideon ("Gideon Tanner") →	includesSong
Kenny Rogers →	notableAlbum