▁for ▁Inst ant ▁and ▁for ▁other ▁small ▁local ▁labels , ▁including ▁many ▁of ▁his ▁less er - known ▁songs ▁from ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s , ▁such ▁as ▁" My ▁W ife ", ▁" Pack ing ▁Up " ▁and ▁" They ▁To ok ▁My ▁M oney ". ▁He ▁released ▁an ▁album , ▁Land ▁of ▁ 1 0 0 0 ▁D ances , ▁on ▁Atlantic ▁Records ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 6 ; ▁it ▁was ▁re iss ued ▁on ▁CD ▁by ▁Collect ors ' ▁Cho ice ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁Ken ner ' s ▁career ▁was ▁affected ▁by ▁his ▁un predict able ▁behavior ▁– ▁he ▁d rank ▁and ▁spent ▁heavily , ▁and ▁would ▁sometimes ▁miss ▁shows ▁or ▁forget ▁the ▁words ▁to ▁his ▁songs . ▁▁ ▁He ▁continued ▁to ▁record ▁until ▁ 1 9 6 8 , ▁with ▁dimin ishing ▁success . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 8 , ▁Ken ner ▁was ▁conv icted ▁of ▁stat ut ory ▁ra pe ▁of ▁a ▁minor ▁and ▁spent ▁three ▁years ▁in ▁Louisiana ' s ▁Ang ola ▁prison . ▁ ▁Ken ner ▁died ▁from ▁a ▁heart ▁attack ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 6 , ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 4 6 , ▁triggered ▁by ▁alco hol ism . ▁ ▁Chart ▁singles ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Land ▁of ▁ 1 0 0 0 ▁D ances ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 2 9 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 7 6 ▁death s ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Ken ner , ▁Louisiana ▁Category