American guitarist, singer, composer, actor, humanitarian, and environmentalist born December 31, 1943 in Roswell, New Mexico and died October 12, 1997 at Pacific Grove, California when the single-engine airplane he was piloting crashed into the sea. He was 53 years old.
He is known for popularizing acoustic folk music in the 1970s as part of the ongoing singer-songwriter movement of the mid-to-late 20th century. Denver is widely recognized as a cultural icon of the American West. He began his career as a folk singer in The Mitchell Trio and Denver, Boise & Johnson in the 1960s, before beginning his successful solo country and pop career of the 1970s and 80s. He was one of the top five best-selling artists of all time with 14 gold and eight platinum albums in the United States.
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1996.
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John Denver has released 100+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Aerie / Rocky Mountain High / Farewell Andromeda / Back Home Again, Country Roads, Take Me Home, The Last Recordings. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of John Denver's most popular tracks include Take Me Home, Country Roads, Annie's Song, Rocky Mountain High, Take Me Home, Country Roads - Original Version, Leaving on a Jet Plane. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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