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Mike Settle

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.