Don Schlitz: The Songwriters

Don Schlitz: The Songwriters

Had he never gambled at all, songwriter Don Schlitz would still have landed in the Songwriter's Hall of Fame. Best known for penning Kenny Rogers' GRAMMY®-winning “The Gambler” and Randy Travis' “Forever and Ever, Amen,” he's written 24 No. 1 singles and a Broadway musical, and he was honored in 2010 with the Academy of Country Music's Poet's Award for lifetime achievement in songwriting.

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