Don Schlitz
Don Schlitz
Top Songs
| 1 | The Gambler | ||
| 2 | The Greatest | ||
| 3 | When You Say Nothing At All | ||
| 4 | Three-legged Man | ||
| 5 | Not Too Much To Ask |
Albums
Nov 2021 • 12 songs
Sep 2019 • 1 song
Nov 2014 • 10 songs
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Biography
A 2012 inductee into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, Don Schlitz was one of Nashville's preeminent songwriters and the author of numerous chart-topping hits during the '70s, '80s, and beyond. He was a native of Durham, North Carolina, and after a short stint at Duke University in the early '70s, he moved to Nashville, working as a graveyard-shift computer operator for five years while honing his songwriting skills. Schlitz received his first break in 1978, when Kenny Rogers had a monster hit with his "The Gambler." The number one smash not only became one of Rogers' signature so...