Kenny Rogers Receives Grammy Nomination For Country Collaboration With Don Henley

Nashville, TN. (Capitol Records) - Three-time Grammy ® Award winner, Kenny Rogers has been honored once again, with a nomination in the Best Country Collaboration with Vocals category, for 'Calling Me,' with Don Henley. The hit song is off of Rogers ' latest album, Water and Bridges (Capitol Records Nashville).

Rogers won his first Grammy 30 years ago (1977) for Best Country Male performance for "Lucille." His last Grammy award was exactly 20 years ago (1987) for his collaboration with Ronnie Milsap on the hit "Make No Mistake, She's Mine."

'It's been overwhelming for me how well I've been treated over the years by the Recording Academy . I couldn't be more grateful to be nominated again this year, especially for my song with Don Henley. I'd like to thank my friend Don, as well as the voters for their support of this record.'

Kenny Rogers a Diamond®-selling Capitol Records Nashville artist, has already earned 20 platinum album certifications, scored 22 No. 1 hits and sold 105 million albums worldwide. Rogers is the only artist to chart a record in each of the last six decades. He has five Country Music Association Awards, 18 American Music Awards, eight Academy of Country Music Awards and 11 People's Choice Awards. He's also ranked No 8 on the R.I.A.A.'s list of Top Selling Male Artists of all time.

The 49th Annual Grammy Awards will be aired live on February 11, 2007 from Staples Center in Los Angeles , CA , 8:00pmEST/5:00pmPST on CBS.