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John Denver

voc, g, acg, 1943-1997 US, Roswell, New Mexico
Singer / Songwriter of Folk and World
A.k.a. Henry John Deutschendorf Jr.

John Denver was one of the top five best selling artists of all time with 14 gold and eight platinum albums in the United States and was popular around the world. John Denver was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1996. Born December 31st 1943 in Roswell, New Mexico. Died at Pacific Grove, California On October 12 1997, when the single engined plane he was piloting crashed into the sea. He was 53 years old.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Country
Plays With
Denver, Boise & Johnson
The Mitchell Trio
Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus
The Aspen Community Chorus And Orchestra
Popular Tracks   
Take Me Home, Country Roads - Original Version on Poems, Prayers and Promises by John Denver
Take Me Home, Country Roads on The John Denver Collection, Vol 1: Take Me Home Country Roads by John Denver
Annie's Song on Back Home Again by John Denver
Rocky Mountain High on Rocky Mountain High by John Denver
Thank God I'm a Country Boy on Back Home Again by John Denver
Leaving, On a Jet Plane - "Greatest Hits" Version on John Denver's Greatest Hits by John Denver
Sunshine On My Shoulders on Poems, Prayers and Promises by John Denver
Perhaps Love on John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 3 by John Denver
Perhaps Love on Seasons Of The Heart by John Denver
Back Home Again on Back Home Again by John Denver

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
My Sweet LadyJohn Denver2018Single
Leaving On A Jet PlaneJohn Denver Original Recordings By The Mitchell Trio And Denver, Boise & Johnson2018Compil.
The Windstar Greatest HitsJohn Denver2017Compil.
The Blizzard - SingleJohn Denver2017Single
Live In LA 1971John Denver2016Album
Top 40 John Denver - His Ultimate Top 40 CollectionJohn Denver2016Compil.
Mega HitsJohn Denver2015Compil.
All of My Memories: The John Denver CollectionJohn Denver2014Compil.
From L.A. To Denver - The Skip Weshner Radio Sessions 1970 And 1971John Denver2014Album
All Of My Memories - The John Denver Collection Radio SamplerJohn Denver2014Compil.
The Real... John DenverJohn Denver2013Compil.
Setlist: The Very Best Of John Denver LiveJohn Denver2012Compil.
Original Album ClassicsJohn Denver2012Album
The RCA Albums CollectionJohn Denver2012Compil.
The Classic Christmas AlbumJohn Denver2012Compil.
Classic CollectionJohn Denver2011Compil.
This Is John DenverJohn Denver2011Compil.
Thank God I'm A Country Boy (His Greatest Hits)John Denver2011Compil.
The Ultimate CollectionJohn Denver2011Compil.
Super HitsJohn Denver2010Compil.
Live At Cedar Rapids 12/10/87John Denver2010Album
Playlist: The Very Best Of John Denver / The Wildlife ConcertJohn Denver2010Compil.
Country Roads (Das Grosse Starporträt)John Denver2009Compil.
Thank God I'm A Country BoyJohn Denver2009Album
Around The World LiveJohn Denver2009Album
Take Me HomeJohn Denver2009Compil.
The Music Of John DenverJohn Denver2009Compil.
Sunshine On My Shoulders / The Best Of John DenverJohn Denver2009Compil.
Rocky Mountain High - Live In JapanJohn Denver2009Album
Farewell Andromeda / Some Days Are Diamonds / Seasons Of The HeartJohn Denver2008Album
Playlist: The Very Best Of John DenverJohn Denver2008Compil.
CalypsoJohn Denver Duet Met Jan Smit2008Album
Purely...John DenverJohn Denver2008Compil.
The Essential John DenverJohn Denver2008Compil.
Gold - Greatest Hits 3CD SetJohn Denver2008Compil.
Greatest HitsJohn Denver2008Compil.
Purely...John Denver2008Compil.
Live In The USSR (Moscow • Tallin • Leningrad)John Denver2007Album
The Essential John DenverJohn Denver2007Compil.
ForeverJohn Denver2007Compil.
In ConcertJohn Denver2007Album
Rare And Unreleased Volume 2John Denver2007Album
Nur Das BesteJohn Denver2006Compil.
CollectionsJohn Denver2006Compil.
Annie's Song - A Collection Of His Finest RecordingsJohn Denver2006Compil.
16 Biggest HitsJohn Denver2006Compil.
The Best Of John DenverJohn Denver2006Compil.
American Music LegendsJohn Denver2006Compil.
Love SongsJohn Denver2006Compil.
Rare And UnreleasedJohn Denver2005Album
A Song's Best Friend: John Denver - RememberedJohn Denver2005Album
Greatest HitsJohn Denver2005Compil.
HomegrownJohn Denver2004Compil.
Memories Of A Country BoyJohn Denver2004Compil.
Montana Christmas SkiesJohn Denver With Clint Black, Kathy Mattea, Patty Loveless2004Album
The Essential John DenverJohn Denver2004Compil.
The Best Of John DenverJohn Denver2004Compil.
Annie's Song / Follow MeJohn Denver2004Single
Definitive All-Time Greatest HitsJohn Denver2004Album
Songs From The HeartJohn Denver2003Compil.
The Very Best Of John DenverJohn Denver2003Compil.
John DenverJohn Denver2003Compil.
Annie's SongJohn Denver2003Compil.
Christmas Celebration ConcertJohn Denver2003Compil.
Goodbye AgainJohn Denver2002Compil.
Greatest HitsJohn Denver2002Compil.
The StoryJohn Denver2002Compil.
Songs For AmericaJohn Denver2002Compil.
The Harbor Lights ConcertJohn Denver2002Album
The CollectionJohn Denver2002Compil.
Christmas In ConcertJohn Denver2001Album
Take Me Home, Country RoadsJohn Denver2001Compil.
Poems, Prayers & Promises / Farewell AndromedaJohn Denver2001Compil.
The Complete CollectionJohn Denver2001Compil.
Sing AustraliaJohn Denver2001Album
The Best Of The Rocky Mountain CollectionJohn Denver2000Compil.
The John Denver CollectionJohn Denver2000Compil.
Thanks To YouJohn Denver2000Compil.
Take Me Home: The John Denver StoryJohn Denver2000Compil.
John Denver ChristmasJohn Denver1999Compil.
The Very Best Of John DenverJohn Denver1999Compil.
LegendaryJohn Denver1999Compil.
Best - Country RoadsJohn Denver1999Compil.
Greatest HitsJohn Denver1999Compil.
CollectionJohn Denver1999Compil.
PortraitJohn Denver1999Compil.
Love Songs & PoetryJohn Denver1998Compil.
Take Me Home CountryroadsJohn Denver1998Compil.
The Best Of John DenverJohn Denver1998Compil.
Greatest Country HitsJohn Denver1998Compil.
Forever, JohnJohn Denver1998Album
Country Roads: The Very Best Of John DenverJohn Denver1998Compil.
Rocky Mountain HighJohn Denver1997Compil.
Country RoadsJohn Denver1997Album
The CollectionJohn Denver1997Compil.
The Very Best Of John Denver (Rocky Mountain High)John Denver1997Compil.
The Very Best Of John Denver (Country Roads)John Denver1997Compil.
Gold CollectionJohn Denver1997Compil.
Annie's SongJohn Denver1997Compil.
Sunshine On My ShouldersJohn Denver1997Compil.
CollectionJohn Denver1997Compil.
1943-1997 In MemoryJohn Denver1997Compil.
His Greatest Hits & Finest PerformancesJohn Denver1997Compil.
Take Me Home, Country RoadsJohn Denver1997Compil.
CollectionJohn Denver1997Compil.
The Country Roads CollectionJohn Denver1997Compil.
All Aboard!John Denver1997Album
John DenverJohn Denver1997Compil.
The Country CollectionJohn Denver1997Compil.
The Best Of John Denver LiveJohn Denver1997Album
CalypsoJohn Denver1997Compil.
The Very Best Of John Denver / Country RoadsJohn Denver1997Compil.
The John Denver CollectionJohn Denver1997Compil.
Love Again (Greatest & Latest)John Denver1996Album
Reflections: Songs Of Love & LifeJohn Denver1996Compil.
Perhaps Love (Liefde Is...)John Denver & Justine Pelmelay1996Single
The Rocky Mountain CollectionJohn Denver1996Compil.
Dreamland ExpressJohn Denver1996Single
Country ClassicsJohn Denver1995Compil.
For YouJohn Denver1995Single
CalypsoJohn Denver1995Single
The Wildlife ConcertJohn Denver1995Album
GoldJohn Denver1995Compil.
Take Me Home: An AutobiographyJohn Denver With Arthur Tobier1995Album
Country RoadsJohn Denver1994Compil.
The Very Best Of John DenverJohn Denver1994Compil.
A Portrait - 25 YearsJohn Denver1994Compil.
The CollectionJohn Denver1993Compil.
The Best OfJohn Denver1993Compil.
The Very Best Of John DenverJohn Denver1993Compil.
FavouritesJohn Denver1992Compil.
Different DirectionsJohn Denver1991Album
岩を砕く花のように=The Flower That Shattered The Stone c/w CarelesslyKosetsu Minami & John Denver1990Single
Het Beste VanJohn Denver1990Compil.
The Flower That Shattered The StoneJohn Denver1990Single
Christmas Like A LullabyJohn Denver1990Album
Eagles & HorsesJohn Denver1990Single
The Flower That Shattered The StoneJohn Denver1990Album
Thank God I'm A Country BoyJohn Denver1990Single
Earth SongsJohn Denver1990Album
Wish You Were Here (Postcard From Paris)John Denver1990Single
The One WorldJohn Denver1989Single
Plant Conservation TreesJohn Denver1989Album
BestJohn Denver1989Compil.
And So It Goes / Amazing GraceJohn Denver And Nitty Gritty Dirt Band1989Single
Stonehaven SunriseJohn Denver1989Album
Country Girl In ParisJohn Denver1988Single
Higher GroundJohn Denver1988Album
For YouJohn Denver1988Single
Never A DoubtJohn Denver1988Single
Давайте Начнем = Let Us BeginJohn Denver / Александр Градский1987Single
Flying For MeJohn Denver1986Single
Let Us Begin (What Are We Making Weapons For?) / Flying For MeJohn Denver1986Single
Annie's Song / Take Me Home, Country RoadsJohn Denver1986Single
One WorldJohn Denver1986Album
ChangesJohn Denver1986Compil.
Along For The Ride / Let Us BeginJohn Denver1986Single
Don't Close Your Eyes TonightJohn Denver1985Single
Dreamland ExpressJohn Denver1985Album
Freeway Of Love / Don't Close Your Eyes, TonightAretha Franklin / John Denver1985Album
Dreamland ExpressJohn Denver1985Single
Merry Christmas Aspen!The Aspen Community Chorus And Orchestra, The Aspen Children's Christmas Choir, The Snowmass Dickens Carolers / John Denver1984Album
Love AgainJohn Denver And Sylvie Vartan1984Single
Greatest Hits (Volume 3)John Denver1984Compil.
The Way I Am / The Gold And BeyondJohn Denver1984Single
Love AgainSylvie Vartan - John Denver1984Single
John Denver Collection (16 Classic Songs)John Denver1984Compil.
The John Denver Holiday Radio ShowJohn Denver1984Album
It's About TimeJohn Denver1983Album
World GameJohn Denver1983Single
Wild Montana SkiesJohn Denver With Emmylou Harris1983Single
SOS / I'm Sorry / Love Is A Rose / I Only Have Eyes For YouAbba / John Denver / Linda Ronstadt / Art Garfunkel1983Single
Rocky Mountain HolidayJohn Denver & The Muppets1983Album
Annie's Song / Una Catastrofe BiondaJohn Denver / Marco Ferradini1983Single
Realmente Quieres Lastimarme / Hold On TightlyCulture Club / John Denver1983Single
Hold On TightlyJohn Denver1983Single
Thank God, I'm A Country Boy / Back Home AgainJohn Denver1982Single
Annie's SongJohn Denver1982Single
Shanghai Breezes / What One Man Can DoJohn Denver1982Single
Opposite TablesJohn Denver1982Single
Seasons Of The Heart / IslandsJohn Denver1982Single
Seasons Of The HeartJohn Denver1982Album
Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)John Denver1981Single
The Cowboy And The Lady / Till You Opened My EyesJohn Denver1981Single
Perhaps LovePlacido Domingo With John Denver1981Album
Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)John Denver1981Single
Some Days Are DiamondsJohn Denver1981Album
Perhaps Love / Annie's SongPlacido Domingo And John Denver1981Single
Sunshine On My Soulders/ Fly Away/ My Sweet Lady/ Let It BeJohn Denver1981Single
Voice Of AmericaJohn Denver1980Compil.
AutographJohn Denver1980Album
Special D.J. CopyJohn Denver1980Compil.
Calypso / Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)John Denver1980Single
AutographJohn Denver1980Single
Dancing With The Mountains / American ChildJohn Denver1980Single
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas / We Wish You A Merry ChristmasJohn Denver, The Muppets1979Single
What's On Your MindJohn Denver1979Single
Leaving On A JetplaneJohn Denver1979Single
The Peace CarolJohn Denver & The Muppets1979Single
A Christmas TogetherJohn Denver And The Muppets1979Album
John DenverJohn Denver1979Compil.
Die Superhits Von John DenverJohn Denver1979Compil.
Downhill StuffJohn Denver1979Single
John DenverJohn Denver1979Album
John DenverJohn Denver1979Compil.
It Amazes MeJohn Denver1978Single
Live At The Sydney Opera HouseJohn Denver1978Album
Seine Großen ErfolgeJohn Denver1978Compil.
Follow MeJohn Denver1977Single
How Can I Leave You AgainJohn Denver1977Single
I Want To Live / TradewindsJohn Denver1977Single
I Want To LiveJohn Denver1977Album
Welcome To My Morning (Farewell Andromeda)John Denver1977Single
Bet On The BluesJohn Denver1977Single
John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 2John Denver1977Compil.
SpiritJohn Denver1976Album
Live In LondonJohn Denver1976Album
Annie's SongJohn Denver1976Single
Baby, You Look Good To Me TonightJohn Denver1976Single
Leaving On A Jetplane / Sunshine On My ShoulderJohn Denver1976Single
My Sweet Lady / Welcome To My Morning (Farewell Andromeda)John Denver1976Single
Spirit/Rocky Mountain ChristmasJohn Denver1976Album
It Makes Me Giggle / SpiritJohn Denver1976Single
Special 24John Denver1976Compil.
Change Of HeartBread / John Denver / Queen / Lynyrd Skynyrd1976Single
Like A Sad SongJohn Denver1976Single
Grandma's Feather Bed / TodayJohn Denver1975Single
I'm Sorry / CalypsoJohn Denver1975Single
Fly Away / Two ShotsJohn Denver1975Single
Christmas For Cowboys / Silent Night Holy NightJohn Denver1975Single
Thank God I'm A Country BoyJohn Denver1975Single
An Evening With John DenverJohn Denver1975Album
Sweet Surrender / Get Down TonightJohn Denver / KC & The Sunshine Band1975Single
Sweet Surrender = Dulce EntregaJohn Denver1975Single
WindsongJohn Denver1975Album
Rocky Mountain ChristmasJohn Denver1975Album
Looking For SpaceJohn Denver1975Single
An Evening With John DenverJohn Denver1975Album
Back Home Again / It's Up To YouJohn Denver1974Single
Back Home AgainJohn Denver1974Album
The John Denver Radio ShowJohn Denver1974Single
Sweet SurrenderJohn Denver1974Single
Annie's Song / Cool An' Green An' ShadyJohn Denver1974Single
Sunshine On My ShouldersJohn Denver1974Single
Garden SongJohn Denver1974Single
Rock Your Baby / Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)George McCrae / John Denver1974Single
Gold DeluxeJohn Denver1974Compil.
The 2nd John Denver Radio ShowJohn Denver1974Album
Farewell Andromeda / PrisonersJohn Denver1974Single
Everyday / City Of New OrleansJohn Denver1974Single
スーパーデラックスJohn Denver1974Compil.
BeginningsJohn Denver With The Mitchell Trio1974Compil.
Rocky Mountain HighJohn Denver1974Single
John Denver's Greatest HitsJohn Denver1973Compil.
Please, Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas)John Denver1973Single
Rocky Mountain High / For Baby (For Bobbie)John Denver1973Single
Please, Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas)John Denver1973Single
John Denver's Greatest HitsJohn Denver1973Compil.
I'd Rather Be A CowboyJohn Denver1973Single
Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)John Denver1973Single
Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)John Denver1973Single
Farewell AndromedaJohn Denver1973Album
John Denver's Greatest HitsJohn Denver1973Compil.
The Eagle And The Hawk / Goodbye AgainJohn Denver1972Single
Carolina In My MindJohn Denver1972Album
Hard Life, Hard Times (Prisoners) / Late Winter, Early Spring (When Everyone Goes To Mexico)John Denver1972Single
Goodbye AgainJohn Denver1972Single
Goodbye AgainJohn Denver, Martine Habib1972Single
Rocky Mountain High / SpringJohn Denver1972Single
Rocky Mountain HighJohn Denver1972Album
John DenverJohn Denver1972Compil.
AerieJohn Denver1971Album
Poems, Prayers & PromisesJohn Denver1971Album
Friends With YouJohn Denver1971Single
Take Me Home, Country RoadsJohn Denver With Fat City1971Single
Take Me Home Country Roads / Friends With YouJohn Denver1971Single
Misaluba / Take Me Home, Country RoadsCyan, John Denver1971Single
Whose Garden Was ThisJohn Denver1970Album
Sail Away HomeJohn Denver1970Single
Whose Garden Is This / Mr. BojanglesJohn Denver1970Single
Take Me To TomorrowJohn Denver1970Album
Rhymes & ReasonsJohn Denver1969Album
Follow MeJohn Denver1969Single
Daydream / I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be FreeJohn Denver1969Single
Leaving On A Jet Plane / Jimmy NewmanJohn Denver1969Single
In The Beginning - The Capital Records Sessions (Demo)John Denver1964Album
Fly AwayJohn DenverCompil.
I'm Sorry / Fly AwayJohn DenverSingle
Back Home Again / Sweet SurenderJohn DenverSingle
Poems, Prayers & Promises - VOL. IJohn DenverSingle
For The Good Times / And I Love You So / Sunshines On My Shoulder / My Sweet LadyJohn Denver / Perry ComoSingle
Countryroad Take Me HomeJohn DenverCompil.
The Gift You AreJohn DenverCompil.
Sticky Summer WeatherJohn DenverSingle
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