- Grammy Winner Behind Hit Song ‘The Gambler’ Dies at 73 Daily Beast —
- Don Schlitz, Songwriter of Kenny Rogers’ ‘The Gambler,’ Dead at 73 Rolling Stone —
- Don Schlitz, storied country songwriter behind such hits as 'The Gambler,' dies at 73 6abc Philadelphia —
- Don Schlitz, legendary writer of ‘The Gambler,’ dies at 73 Times Of India —
- Grand Ole Opry, country music hall of famer dead at 73: ‘Thank you for everything’ al.com —
- Don Schlitz, storied country songwriter behind such hits as 'The Gambler,' dies at 73 ABC News —
- Don Schlitz, 'The Gambler' songwriter, dies at 73 AP News —
- Don Schlitz, storied country songwriter behind such hits as 'The Gambler,' dies at 73 The Independent —
- Don Schlitz, storied country songwriter behind such hits as 'The Gambler,' dies at 73 CTV News —
- Don Schlitz, Grammy-Winning Composer of ‘The Gambler,’ Dies at 73 Billboard —
- ‘The Gambler’ & More: Songwriter Don Schlitz’s Biggest Billboard Hits Billboard —
Grand Ole Opry
Regular live country-music radio broadcast from Nashville, Tennessee
The Grand Ole Opry is a regular live country-music radio broadcast originating from Nashville, Tennessee, on WSM, held between two and five nights per week, depending on the time of year. It was founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as the WSM Barn Dance, taking its current name in 1927. Currently owned and operated by Opry Entertainment, it is the longest-running radio broadcast in U.S. history. Dedicated to honoring country music and its history, the Opry showcases a mix of famous singers and contemporary chart-toppers performing country, bluegrass, Americana, folk, and gospel music as well as comedic performances and skits. It attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the world and millions of radio and internet listeners.
Don Schlitz, 'The Gambler' writer, dies