The Gambler

song written and composed by Don Schlitz; originally recorded by Bobby Bare and released in 1978
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q5559091
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The Gambler

Summary

The Gambler is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,219 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Gambler's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • The Gambler's genre is country music[4].
  • Among the performers on The Gambler was Bobby Bare[5].
  • The Gambler was performed by Don Schlitz[6].
  • Among the performers on The Gambler was Kenny Rogers[7].
  • Among the performers on The Gambler was Johnny Cash[8].
  • Among the performers on The Gambler was Mats Rådberg[9].
  • The Gambler's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Gambler's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Gambler's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Gambler'}[12].
  • The Gambler's form of creative work is recorded as song[13].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[14]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3e8a82c6-6f81-3377-ba68-1b6cb675eed7[15]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Bobby Bare[5], Don Schlitz[6], Kenny Rogers[7], Johnny Cash[8], and Mats Rådberg[9].

Publication

The Gambler's language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is country music[4].

Why It Matters

The Gambler ranks in the top 2% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,219 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [14] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Gambler. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-gambler-q5559091
MLA “The Gambler.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-gambler-q5559091.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-gambler-q5559091_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Gambler}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-gambler-q5559091}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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