[DOC] [TLE] The New Christy Minstrels - Wikipedia [PAR] The New Christy Minstrels is an American large-ensemble folk music group 
founded by Randy ... During this time several members left the group and were 
replaced by others. ... Podell, Gunderson and White were replaced by Kenny 
Rogers, Kim Carnes and Karen Black. Settle and Rogers later left to form The 
First Edition. [DOC] [TLE] Kenny Rogers and The First Edition - Wikipedia [PAR] Kenny Rogers and the First Edition, previously named The First Edition, was a 
rock and ... Its stalwart members were Kenny Rogers (lead vocals and bass guitar
), ... The First Edition signed with Reprise Records in the summer of 1967 and 
had its ... Jones) made up of former New Christy Minstrels who felt creatively 
stifled. [DOC] [TLE] Kenny Rogers - Wikipedia [PAR] Kenneth Ray "Kenny" Rogers (born August 21, 1938) is an American singer, 
songwriter, actor and record producer. He is a member of the Country Music Hall 
of Fame. ... In 1966 he joined The New Christy Minstrels as a singer and double 
bass ... members Mike Settle, Terry Williams, and Thelma Camacho left the group
. [DOC] [TLE] Flashback: Kenny Rogers and the First Edition | CMT [PAR] Jan 19, 2015 ... Country Music Hall of Fame member Kenny Rogers has been one ... Rogers, 
Settle and Williams told of leaving the New Christy Minstrels in 1967 to form 
another band. ... Settle thinks the First Edition was the best group of that time. ... a 
guitar was brought to Williams, and he accompanied the others in a... [DOC] [TLE] The New Christy Minstrels Page [PAR] The New Christy Minstrels was a folk group which met with considerable success 
commercially in the 1960's. ... Minstrelsy was a form of music that began in the 
United States in the 1820's. ... Musical director for the group, Mike Settle, left in 
1967 and took three other members of the group with him, including Kenny 
Rogers. [DOC] [TLE] Kenny Rogers - Classic Bands [PAR] Once Mercury dropped him, he joined the New Christy Minstrels in 1966. ... with 
the folk group for year, leaving with several other band members - Mike Settle, 
Terry Williams and Thelma Lou Camacho - in 1967 to form "The First Edition". ... 
Between 1978 and 1980, he had five straight number one country singles - "Love 
Or... [DOC] [TLE] Kenny Rogers | Biography & History | AllMusic [PAR] As a member of the First Edition (and the New Christy Minstrels before that), ... 
While he was with the group, Rogers continued to explore other musical venues 
... released one album, In a Most Unusual Way, before Rogers left the group to 
play ... Terry Williams, and Thelma Lou Camacho -- in 1967 to form the First 
Edition. [DOC] [TLE] New Christy Minstrels News  Mojim.com Mojim Lyrics [PAR] Well-seasoned, still lyrical The New Christy Minstrels folk up the 2014-1-3 .... In 
1966, he joined the folk group the New Christy Minstrels. ... In 1967, Kenny 
Rogers and several other members of "The New Christy Minstrels" quit to form ... 
After graduation, he left Springfield to continue his music career, playing for the 
Chad... [DOC] [TLE] The Chuck Miller Creative Writing Service: The New Christy Minstrels [PAR] Originally published in the liner notes to the New Christy Minstrels CD, Coat Your 
.... Gayle Caldwell, a singer and former member of the Roger Wagner Chorale, 
and a ... One of the guitarists in the Surf Riders, 18-year-old Gene Clark, caught 
.... and Kenny Rogers - left to form the First Edition, a group that mixed their New
... [DOC] [TLE] Panel Discussion: Kenny Rogers And The First Edition Past Program [PAR] Jan 17, 2015 ... Settle and Williams wanted to form a younger group that fit into the ... The New 
Christy Minstrels mixed male and female voices, and the guys ... Camacho, who 
had joined the Minstrels after Settle and Williams left. Camacho and drummer 
Mickey Jones became the other original members of the First Edition. [DOC]

Question: Kenny Rogers & other members of the New Christy Minstrels left the group to form this one in 1967
Answer: The First Edition