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  • Jul 20, 1946
    Kim Carnes is born in Pasadena, California. Primarily a pop recording artist, she joins Kenny Rogers on the 1980 country hit "Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer" and writes Rogers' Ronnie Milsap duet "Make No Mistake, She's Mine." Carnes also pens Reba McEntire & Vince Gill's "The Heart Won't Lie"
    Nov 14, 1977
    Predating her duet with Kenny Rogers, Kim Carnes records a pop duet hit with Gene Cotton, "You're A Part Of Me," at Nashville's Creative Workshop
    Oct 15, 1979
    Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes record the crossover ballad "Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer" during the first day of sessions for the concept album "Gideon" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    Oct 17, 1979
    A 16-piece string section is added to the Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes duet "Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer" during overdubs at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    Mar 17, 1980
    United Artists releases the Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes collaboration "Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer"
    Mar 26, 1980
    United Artists releases Kenny Rogers' "Gideon," a concept album featuring songs written by Kim Carnes
    May 10, 1980
    The Kenny Rogers project "Gideon," built around songs written by Kim Carnes, hits #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    May 28, 1980
    Kenny Rogers' album "Gideon," featuring songs written by Kim Carnes, is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
    Jun 20, 1980
    Eddie Rabbitt co-hosts "The Midnight Special," performing "Gone Too Far," "Drivin' My Life Away" and "Suspicions." Also on the bill are singer/songwriter Randy Vanwarmer and co-host Kim Carnes
    May 23, 1981
    Ronnie Milsap covers "Am I Losing You" and Rick Nelson sings "Believe What You Say" on TV's "Solid Gold." Other guests include Kim Carnes and Sheena Easton

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