john-denver

John Denver was a superstar artist who was a hit with his pop-folk songs Many of them were based in Colorado. Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. is a native of New Mexico. musician and singer who fell in love with Colorado. Denver's popular songs about his state brought many people to Colorado. G. Brown of the Colorado Music Hall of Fame says it is true that John Denver is unlike any other musician who represents Colorado. In 2011, Denver was chosen as the Hall of Fame's very first inductee. Denver is the symbol of Colorado for many people all over the world. While traveling, I will meet people on the other side of the planet. As an example, you might meet someone who is from New Zealand. And when you say that you are Colorado-based, Colorado you will get "Oh John Denver!" Brown explained. Take Me Home Country Roads was co-written by Bill Danoff and Denver after his brief stint with folk bands, was Denver's debut Top 10 solo hit. Danoff composed the track with Johnny Cash in mind but when Denver was introduced to an earlier version immediately, he realized the track could become an instant hit. After performing the song at Washington D.C. to a large audience, Denver made a recording a few days from now.