Gideon

E21397

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."

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gideon canonical 9
Gideon Tanner 1

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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 of America
surface form: United States
featuresVocalDuet Don't Fall in Love with a Dreamer
followedBy Greatest Hits (Kenny Rogers album)
surface form: 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
surface form: Every Time Two Fools Collide (re-recording)

Gideon self-linksurface differs
surface form: 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 United Artists
surface form: 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
surface form: 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

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Kenny Rogers notableAlbum Gideon
Gideon includesSong Gideon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Gideon Tanner
Kenny chronologyNextAlbum Gideon
Share Your Love follows Gideon
You Were a Good Friend title Gideon
subject surface form: Gideon (album)
You Were a Good Friend performer Gideon
subject surface form: Gideon (album)
You Were a Good Friend artist Gideon
subject surface form: Gideon (album)