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Mike Settle

Tulsa, United States

Mike Settle is credited on 1,225 releases across 258 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,225

Credits

258

Albums

7

Decades active

180

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Mike Settle, (b. March 20, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is a songwriter, journalist, broadcaster and singer. He is most famous for being a member of the Rock band Kenny Rogers & The First Edition between 1967 and 1970. While he was with the group he composed a number of songs, including "But You Know I Love You" (a pop hit in 1969), as well as "It's Gonna Be Better", "The Last Few Threads Of Love" and "Goodtime Liberator", among many others.
Previous to this, Settle has been a solo singer and a member of the New Christy Minstrels. Today he works as a journalist and music critic.

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1,225 releases · 258 albums · active 1961–2026

  • Performance · 1,848
  • Other credits · 35
  • Production · 10

Studios: Sound Labs, Hollywood · Columbia Recording Studios, Chicago · Ter Mar Studios · Columbia Studios, Hollywood

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