Kenny Rogers and The First Edition was an American rock and country-pop band formed in 1967. Fronted by Kenny Rogers, the group blended rock, psychedelic, and country influences. They gained fame with hits like "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)" and "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town." The band was known for its eclectic style and television appearances before Rogers went on to become a major solo country star in the late 1970s.