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‘Kenny, Dolly and Willie: Something Inside So Strong’

Published May 20, 1989 / Last Updated August 23, 2015

‘Kenny, Dolly and Willie: Something Inside So Strong,’ 1989 television special featuring Dolly, Kenny Rogers and Willie Nelson

“Kenny, Dolly and Willie: Something Inside So Strong” was taped as part of a live concert for NASA employees and their families. During the show, the three friends took turns singing each other’s hits in a medley of songs which included “Two Doors Down” and “Real Love.”

The special’s finale featured Kenny, Dolly and Willie singing “Something Inside So Strong.” It became NBC’s highest rated variety show and won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety or Music Series.

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