Don Schlitz

Donald Allen Schlitz Jr. was an American songwriter who wrote more than twenty number-one hits on the country music charts. He was best known for his song "The Gambler",... Wikipedia

  • Birth name:  Donald Alan Schlitz Jr.
  • Born:  August 29, 1952, Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
  • Age at death:  73 years
  • Died:  April 16, 2026, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
  • Genres:  Country
  • Occupation(s):  Singer-songwriter
  • Instruments:  Harmonica, guitar, bass, vocals
  • Years active:  1978–2026
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo