john-denver

Singer-songwriter John Denver touched millions of people, and achieved superstar status by his folk-inspired pop hits many of them based in Colorado. Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. was born Henry John Germandorf in Roswell in New Mexico, fell in Love with Colorado. He moved to Aspen. Denver's state anthems inspired numerous people to go to Colorado. G. Brown of the Colorado Music Hall of Fame says it is true that John Denver is unlike any other artist who embodies Colorado. Denver is the Hall of Fame's inaugural inductee was recognized with the award in the year 2011. Many consider Denver to be the symbol of Colorado. If you travel with me, you are likely to meet people from opposite sides of the world. Like, for instance, someone from New Zealand. And when you say that you are Colorado-based, Colorado the response is "Oh John Denver!" Brown clarified. Take Me Home Country Roads was co-written by Bill Danoff - was Denver's first Top 10 single as a solo performer after a brief stint in small folk bands. Danoff created the track in conjunction with Johnny Cash in mind but the moment Denver saw an early rendition he knew right away it was destined to be a hit single. Following the performance at Washington D.C. to a massive crowd, Denver made a recording a few days from now.