John Denver discography
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of folk musician John Denver
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of folk musician John Denver
John Denver
Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. , known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian. After growing up in numerous locations with his military family, Denver began his music career in folk music groups in the late 1960s. His greatest commercial success...
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With The Mitchell Trio
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| That's the Way It's Gonna Be (John Denver, Mike Kobluk, Joe Frazier) |
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| Violets of Dawn (John Denver, Mike Kobluk, Joe Frazier) |
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| Alive (John Denver, Mike Kobluk, David Boise) |
Reprise Records Reprise Records is an American record label, founded in 1960 by Frank Sinatra. It is owned by Warner Music Group, and operated through Warner Bros. Records.-Beginnings:... |
| Beginnings: John Denver with the Michell Trio (John Denver, Mike Kobluk, Joe Frazier) |
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1960s albums
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| US Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
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| Rhymes & Reasons |
RCA Records RCA Records is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. The RCA initials stand for Radio Corporation of America , which was the parent corporation from 1929 to 1985 and a partner from 1985 to 1986.RCA's Canadian unit is Sony's oldest label... |
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British Phonographic Industry The British Phonographic Industry is the British record industry's trade association.-Structure:Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four "major" record companies , associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundreds of independent music companies... : Silver |
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1970s albums
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CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
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| Take Me to Tomorrow Take Me to Tomorrow Take Me to Tomorrow is the second album recorded by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in May 1970.-Track listing:All tracks composed by John Denver; except where indicated# "Take Me to Tomorrow"# "Isabel"# "Follow Me"... |
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| Whose Garden Was This |
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Recording Industry Association of America The Recording Industry Association of America is a trade organization that represents the recording industry distributors in the United States... : Platinum |
| Aerie Aerie (album) Aerie is the fifth album by American singer-songwriter John Denver. It debuted on the Billboard 200 album charts on December 4th, 1971, hitting #75.-Track listing:# "Starwood in Aspen" – 3:04... |
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| Rocky Mountain High Rocky Mountain High (album) Rocky Mountain High is the sixth album released by American singer-songwriter John Denver in September 1972. It was his first Top 10 album, propelled by the single "Rocky Mountain High".-Side 1:# "Rocky Mountain High" - 4:37... |
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| Farewell Andromeda Farewell Andromeda (album) Farewell Andromeda is the seventh album by American singer-songwriter John Denver, released in June 1973. The LP made Billboard's Top 20, reaching #16, with three singles subsequently released: "I'd Rather Be A Cowboy" [#62 POP, #25 AC], "Farewell Andromeda" [#89 POP, #20 AC] and "Please, Daddy"... |
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| Back Home Again |
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Canadian Recording Industry Association Music Canada is a Toronto-based, non-profit trade organization that was founded 9 April 1963 to represent the interests of companies that record, artists, manufacture, production, promotion and distribution of music in Canada... : Gold |
| Windsong Windsong Windsong is the ninth album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in September 1975. Denver's popularity was at its peak by this time.... |
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| Spirit Spirit (John Denver album) Spirit is the 11th album by John Denver, released in August 1976. After the full-blown success of Windsong and its accompanying hit singles, this album began a downward chart trend for the singer, although he continued to have hits on the adult contemporary charts... |
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| I Want to Live I Want to Live (album) I Want To Live is the twelfth album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in November 1977.-Track listing:All tracks composed by John Denver; except where indicated# "How Can I Leave You Again?"# "Tradewinds"... |
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| John Denver John Denver (album) John Denver is the 13th album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in January 1979. It contains a live version of "Berkley Woman" which was found in its original studio version on Farewell Andromeda... [A] |
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1980s albums
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US Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
AUS ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... |
UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
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| Autograph Autograph (John Denver album) Autograph is the 14th album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in February 1980.-Side one:# "Dancing With The Mountains"# "The Mountain Song" # "How Mountain Girls Can Love"... |
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| Some Days Are Diamonds Some Days Are Diamonds (album) Some Days Are Diamonds is the 15th album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in June 1981. The singles released from this album are "Some Days Are Diamonds "/"Country Love" and "The Cowboy and the Lady."-Side one:... |
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| Seasons of the Heart Seasons of the Heart (album) Seasons of the Heart is the 16th album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in February 1982. The singles released from this album are "Shanghai Breezes"/"What One Man Can Do" and "Seasons of the Heart."-Side one:... |
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| It's About Time |
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| Dreamland Express |
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| One World One World (John Denver album) One World is the 19th album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in June 1986. The single released from this album was "Along For The Ride ."-Track listing:All tracks composed by John Denver; except where indicated... |
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| Higher Ground Higher Ground (John Denver album) Higher Ground is the 20th album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in September 1989. It was recorded at Denver's private studio in Snowmass, Colorado, with the exception of "For You" and the didjeridu part in "Sing Australia." These were recorded in Sydney, Australia.-Track... |
Windstar Records Windstar Records is a record label based out of Snowmass, Colorado, that was founded by John Denver in 1976. The label primarily caters to folk music artists and bands, and has signed acts such as Denver, Starland Vocal Band , Maxine Nightingale, Johnny's Dance Band, Nanette Mancini, and Tom Crum... |
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1990s albums
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| The Flower That Shattered the Stone The Flower That Shattered the Stone The Flower That Shattered the Stone is the 22nd album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in 1990. The Australian release has an altered track listing with the name Stonehaven Sunset.-Track listing:... |
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| Different Directions Different Directions (John Denver album) Different Directions is the 23rd album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in September 1991.-Track listing:# "Potter’s Wheel" # "Ponies"... |
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| Forever, John Forever, John Forever, John is a compilation album of previously unreleased songs and alternate takes recorded 1969-1980 by American singer-songwriter John Denver... |
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Live albums
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US Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
AUS ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... |
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UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
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| An Evening With John Denver An Evening with John Denver An Evening With John Denver is a live album of music performed by American singer-songwriter John Denver. It was recorded at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California in August and September 1974... |
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| Live in London |
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| The Wildlife Concert |
Legacy Recordings Legacy Recordings is Sony Music Entertainment's catalog division. It was founded in 1990 by CBS Records under the leadership of Jerry Shulman, Richard Bauer, Gary Pacheco and Amy Herot to handle reissues of recordings from the vast catalogues of Columbia Records, Epic Records and associated... |
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| The Best of John Denver Live |
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| Live at the Sydney Opera House |
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| Christmas in Concert Christmas in Concert Christmas In Concert is a Christmas-themed album of music performed live by Americansinger-songwriter John Denver. It was released in November 2001 by RCA Records... |
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| The Harbor Lights Concert |
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| Live in the U.S.S.R. |
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| Live at Cedar Rapids |
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Holiday albums
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US Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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| Rocky Mountain Christmas Rocky Mountain Christmas Rocky Mountain Christmas is the tenth album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in 1975. It was his first Christmas-themed release.-Side 1:# "Aspenglow"# "The Christmas Song "... |
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| A Christmas Together John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together is a 1979 Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets and singer/songwriter John Denver.-Home media releases:... |
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| Rocky Mountain Holiday Rocky Mountain Holiday Rocky Mountain Holiday is a TV show and a soundtrack album of songs from the show, performed by American singer-songwriter John Denver and The Muppets. The show has Denver playing host to the extended Muppet family; he takes them up into the scenic Rockies for an excursion that includes fishing,... |
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| Christmas, Like a Lullaby Christmas, Like a Lullaby Christmas, Like A Lullaby is a Christmas-themed album of music performed by American singer-songwriter John Denver.A 1999 re-release by Delta Entertainment included "Mary's Little Boy Child" after "Little Drummer Boy".-Side one:... |
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Compilation albums
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US Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
CAN Country RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
AUS ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... |
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UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
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| John Denver's Greatest Hits John Denver's Greatest Hits John Denver's Greatest Hits was American singer-songwriter John Denver's first compilation album, released in late 1973 for the holiday shopping season... |
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| John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 2 John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 2 John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 2 is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter John Denver, released in 1977. The single released from this album is "My Sweet Lady." It peaked at #13 on the adult contemporary chart, #32 on the pop chart, and #62 on the country chart in the United... |
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| John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 3 John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 3 John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 3 is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter John Denver, released in 1984. "Love Again" was the single from this album.-Side one:# "How Can I Leave You Again"... |
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| Take Me Home, Country Roads and Other Hits |
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| The Very Best of John Denver The Very Best of John Denver The Very Best of John Denver is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter John Denver, released in 1994.-CD 1:# "Annie's Song"# "Leaving on a Jet Plane"# "Goodbye Again"# "I'm Sorry"# "Follow Me"# "My Sweet Lady"# "Seasons of the Heart"... |
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| The Rocky Mountain Collection |
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| Reflections: Songs of Love & Life |
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| Celebration of Life |
A&M Records A&M Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that operates under the mantle of its Interscope-Geffen-A&M division.-Beginnings:... |
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| Country Roads Collection |
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| The Best of John Denver |
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| Greatest Country Hits |
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| Songs for America |
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| Definitive All-Time Greatest Hits |
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| A Song's Best Friend |
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| 16 Biggest Hits 16 Biggest Hits (John Denver album) 16 Biggest Hits is a 2006 John Denver compilation album. It is part of a series of similar 16 Biggest Hits albums released by Legacy Recordings.-Track listing:#"Annie's Song" – 3:03#"Back Home Again" – 4:47... |
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| The Essential John Denver |
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| The Ultimate Collection |
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| CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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1960s singles
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1970s singles
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| US Country Hot Country Songs Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales... |
US Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
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CAN Country RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
CAN AC RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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| "Mr. Bojangles Mr. Bojangles (song) Mr. Bojangles is the title of a song originally written and recorded by American country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker for his 1968 album of the same title... " |
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| 1971 | "Take Me Home, Country Roads Take Me Home, Country Roads "Take Me Home, Country Roads" is a song written by John Denver, Taffy Nivert, and Bill Danoff and initially recorded by John Denver. It was included on his 1971 breakout album Poems, Prayers and Promises; the single went to #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100... " |
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| 1972 | "Everyday Everyday (Buddy Holly song) "Everyday" is a song written by Buddy Holly and Norman Petty, recorded by Buddy Holly and the Crickets on May 29, 1957 and released on September 20, 1957 as the B-side to "Peggy Sue". On the original single the Crickets are not mentioned, but it is known that Holly plays acoustic guitar; drummer... " |
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| "Rocky Mountain High Rocky Mountain High "Rocky Mountain High" is a folk-rock song written by John Denver and Mike Taylor about Colorado, and is one of the two official state songs of Colorado. Recorded by Denver, it went to number nine on the US Hot 100 in 1973... " |
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| "Sunshine on My Shoulders Sunshine on My Shoulders "Sunshine on My Shoulders" is the title of a song recorded and co-written by American singer/songwriter John Denver. It was released as a single in 1973 and went to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the U.S. in early 1974.- Song history :... " |
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| 1974 | "Annie's Song Annie's Song "Annie's Song" is a rock/country song recorded and written by singer-songwriter John Denver. It was his second number-one song in the United States, occupying that spot for two weeks in July 1974. "Annie's Song" also went to number one on the Easy Listening chart... " |
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British Phonographic Industry The British Phonographic Industry is the British record industry's trade association.-Structure:Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four "major" record companies , associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundreds of independent music companies... : Silver |
Back Home Again |
| "Back Home Again Back Home Again (song) "Back Home Again" is the title of a popular song written and performed by the American singer-songwriter John Denver. Released as a single from his album of the same name in 1974, "Back Home Again" peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. in November of that year. It was Denver's fifth... " |
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| "Sweet Surrender Sweet Surrender (John Denver song) "Sweet Surrender" is the title of a popular song by the American singer-songwriter John Denver. It was originally recorded for his 1974 album Back Home Again, but was chosen as the lead single from the concert album An Evening with John Denver. "Sweet Surrender" reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100... " |
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| 1975 | "Thank God I'm a Country Boy Thank God I'm a Country Boy "Thank God I'm a Country Boy", also known as "Country Boy" is a song written by John Martin Sommers and recorded by American singer/songwriter John Denver.The song was originally included on Denver's 1974 album Back Home Again.... " |
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| "I'm Sorry I'm Sorry (John Denver song) "I'm Sorry" is a song written and recorded by American country-folk singer-songwriter John Denver. Released in 1975, it was his final number-one pop hit released during his career.-Chart performance:... " |
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| "Fly Away Fly Away (John Denver song) "Fly Away" is a 1975 song written and performed by John Denver, with Olivia Newton-John on backup vocals. Released as a single from the Windsong album, "Fly Away" peaked at number thirteen on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and spent two weeks atop the adult contemporary chart in early-1976, Denver's... " (with Olivia Newton-John Olivia Newton-John Olivia Newton-John AO, OBE is a singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100 singles and two No. 1 Billboard 200 solo albums. Eleven of her singles and 14 of her albums have been certified gold by the RIAA... ) |
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| 1976 | "Looking for Space Looking for Space "Looking for Space" is the title of a popular song written and performed by the American singer-songwriter John Denver. Released as a single from his album Windsong, "Looking for Space" peaked at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the April 1976... " |
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| "Like a Sad Song Like a Sad Song "Like a Sad Song" is the title of a song written and performed by the American singer-songwriter John Denver, released as a single from his 1976 album, Spirit... " |
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| "Baby, You Look Good to Me Tonight" | 22 | 65 | 13 | 20 | 89 | — | |||
| 1977 | "My Sweet Lady" | 62 | 32 | 13 | — | 52 | 15 | Greatest Hits 2 | |
| "How Can I Leave You Again" | 22 | 44 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 10 | I Want to Live | ||
| 1978 | "It Amazes Me" | 72 | 59 | 9 | — | 72 | 15 | ||
| "I Want to Live" | — | 55 | 10 | — | 81 | 9 | |||
| 1979 | "Downhill Stuff" | 64 | 106 | — | — | — | — | John Denver | |
| "What's On Your Mind" | 47 | 107 | 10 | 25 | — | 29 | |||
| "Garden Song" | — | — | 31 | — | — | 7 | |||
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1980s singles
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| 1980 | "Autograph" | 84 | 52 | 20 | — | 2 | Autograph |
| "Dancing with the Mountains" | — | 97 | 43 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | "Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone) Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone) "Some Days Are Diamonds " is a song written by Dick Feller. Feller's version was released in 1976 but failed to chart. The song was covered by John Denver on his 1981 album Some Days Are Diamonds... " |
10 | 36 | 12 | 1 | 1 | Some Days Are Diamonds |
| "The Cowboy and the Lady" | 50 | 66 | — | — | — | ||
| 1982 | "Shanghai Breezes Shanghai Breezes "Shanghai Breezes" is the title of a popular song by the American singer-songwriter John Denver. Released as a single from his 1982 album Seasons of the Heart, "Shanghai Breezes" would become Denver's fifteenth and final Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at #31 during the spring of... " |
— | 31 | 1 | — | 1 | Seasons of the Heart |
| "Seasons of the Heart" | — | 78 | 23 | — | 16 | ||
| "Opposite Tables" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983 | "Wild Montana Skies" (with Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris is an American singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other artists including... ) |
14 | — | 26 | 15 | 14 | It's About Time |
| "Hold On Tightly" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984 | "It's About Time" | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "The Gold and Beyond" | — | — | — | — | — | Greatest Hits 3 | |
| "Love Again" (with Sylvie Vartan Sylvie Vartan Sylvie Vartan is a French singer. She was one of the first rock girls in France. Vartan was the most productive and active of the yé-yé style artists, considered as the toughest-sounding of those. Her performance often featured elaborate show-dance choreography. She made many appearances on French... ) |
— | 85 | 30 | — | 21 | ||
| 1985 | "Don't Close Your Eyes, Tonight" | — | — | 37 | — | — | Dreamland Express |
| "Dreamland Express Dreamland Express (song) "Dreamland Express" is the title of a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter John Denver. It was released in November 1985 as the second single from his album Dreamland Express. The song peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and number 34 on the Hot Adult... " |
9 | — | 34 | 17 | 23 | ||
| 1986 | "Along for the Ride ('56 T-Bird)" | 57 | — | — | — | — | One World |
| 1987 | "Let Us Begin (What Are We Making Weapons For?)" | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1988 | "For You" | — | — | — | — | — | Higher Ground |
| "Country Girl in Paris" | 96 | — | — | — | — | ||
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1990s singles
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| 1995 | "For You" (live) | The Wildlife Concert |
B-sides
| Year | B-side | Peak chart positions | Original A-side | ||
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US Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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| 1975 | "Calypso Calypso (song) "Calypso" is a song written by John Denver in 1975 as a tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his research ship Calypso. The song was featured on Denver's 1975 album Windsong.... " |
— | flip | 29 | "I'm Sorry" |
| 1979 | "Sweet Melinda" | flip | — | — | "What's On Your Mind" |
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Holiday singles
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CAN RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
CAN AC RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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| 1975 | "Christmas for Cowboys" | 58 | 77 | 26 | Rocky Mountain Christmas |
| 1979 | "A Baby Just Like You" (with The Muppets The Muppets The Muppets are a group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson starting in 1954–55. Although the term is often used to refer to any puppet that resembles the distinctive style of The Muppet Show, the term is both an informal name and legal trademark owned by the Walt Disney Company in reference... ) |
— | — | — | A Christmas Together |
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Singles from collaboration albums
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| 1982 | "Perhaps Love Perhaps Love (song) "Perhaps Love" is a song written by John Denver. It was addressed to his wife while they were separated and moving towards a divorce.The song was recorded as a duet by John Denver and Plácido Domingo and appeared in the album by Domingo with the same title Perhaps Love... " |
Plácido Domingo Plácido Domingo Plácido Domingo KBE , born José Plácido Domingo Embil, is a Spanish tenor and conductor known for his versatile and strong voice, possessing a ringing and dramatic tone throughout its range... |
59 | 22 | Perhaps Love |
Guest singles
| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
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| US Country Hot Country Songs Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales... |
CAN Country RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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| 1989 | "And So It Goes" | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Nitty Gritty Dirt Band The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an American country-folk-rock band that has existed in various forms since its founding in Long Beach, California in 1966. The group's membership has had at least a dozen changes over the years, including a period from 1976 to 1981 when the band performed and recorded... |
14 | 29 | Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two is a 1989 album by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. The album follows the same concept as the band's 1972 album, Will the Circle Be Unbroken, which featured guest performances from many notable country music stars.-Composition:Circle II features largely acoustic,... |