Country music icon Don Schlitz, who wrote Kenny Rogers' hit 'The Gambler,' dead at 73

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Randy Travis never took singing for granted before 2013 stroke Mary Travis told Fox News Digital that her country star husband has always been "full of humility." NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Don Schlitz, the country songwriter behind classics like "The Gambler," has died. He was 73. The North Carolina native died Thursday at a Nashville hospital following what the Grand Ole Opry described as a sudden illness. The cause of death was not immediately known. "We are heartbroken by

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