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    • Aug 16, 1943
    Kin Vassy is born in Atlanta, Georgia. A member of Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, he also provides backing vocals on a number of Rogers' solo hits, including "Morning Desire," "I Don't Need You" and "Love Will Turn You Around"
    Sep 27, 1982
    Motown releases Lionel Richie's self-titled debut solo album. It includes the pop hit "My Love," with Kenny Rogers and two former members of The First Edition--Kin Vassy and Terry Williams--on backing vocals
    May 30, 1984
    RCA releases the "Rhinestone" soundtrack, featuring Dolly Parton and her co-star, Sylvester Stallone. Also on the album are Stella Parton, Randy Parton, Floyd Parton and Kin Vassy
    Jun 23, 1994
    Kin Vassy dies of lung cancer at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. A former member of Kenny Rogers & The First Edition as well as Frank Zappa & The Mothers, he sang on many of Rogers' solo hits, including "Scarlet Fever," "Morning Desire" and "Love Will Turn You Around"
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