âYou could reserve a table outdoors for a candlelight dinner,â says Irene Manion. âAnd we watched the sunset while looking out at the Greek islands. It was pretty incredible.â. For many, the term âromantic cruiseâ conjures up cheesy 1970s visions of matchmaking shuffleboard on The Love Boat. But for those whoâve actually sought out romance on the high seas, the reality is a whole lot more alluring. In fact, cruising can create a memorable experience with your loved one.
Apparently Bobby Bare and Johnny Cash thought so, too. They both recorded it before Rogers, but the Lucille singer was the first to make it a hit. Schlitz took home the Grammy for Best Country Song in 1979 for The Gambler, while Rogers won Best Male Country Vocal Performance.
In 1974âs The Gambler, Caanâs character was an addict, a man who could not help himself and was ultimately on the path to lose everything. Mark Wahlbergâs gambler seems more addicted to his own philosophy of all or nothing at all which leaves the audience dumbfounded and depressed. This literature professor does have a self destructive streak a mile wide and is a full blown unlikeable narcissist.