On April 9, 1983, Kenny Rogers and Sheena Easton's "We've Got Tonight" rose 2-1 on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, leading the list for a week.Rocker Bob Seger wrote the ballad and his original reached No.
13 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 in 1979. Rogers and Easton's take did even better on the Hot 100, hitting No. 6.Their cover of "Tonight" also peaked at No.
2 for five weeks on the Adult Contemporary chart. (Rogers couldn't have been too upset about missing No. 1: It was blocked by "You Are," by Lionel Richie, who penned Rogers' smash "Lady," which led AC, Hot Country Songs and the Hot 100 in 1980.)The duet became Rogers' 14th of 21 Hot Country Songs leaders and the only No.
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