john-denver

John Denver is a popular singer and songwriter who has touched a lot of people with his music. The majority of his hits have roots in Colorado. He was born Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. in Roswell New Mexico he fell in the love of Colorado before settling in Aspen. Many people took the road to Colorado due to Denver's famous national anthems in his new home. G. Brown the curator of the Colorado Music Hall of Fame stated the fact that John Denver was the best performer in capturing Colorado. Denver was the first Hall of fame ever inductee. Denver has become the image of Colorado for many people across the globe. It is a fact that when I travel you come across someone from another part of the globe, someone who is from New Zealand and you say "I'm from Colorado and the first word that comes out of their mouth is"Oh John Denver! Brown declared. Take Me Home Country Roads was among Denver's top 10 solo hit after appearing with a small group of folk musicians. It was co-written and produced by Bill Danoff. Danoff had originally written the tune to Johnny Cash's tune in head, however Denver realized from the first moment he heard initial versions that it was going to be an instant hit. A few days after performing for a packed crowd within Washington D.C., the performer recorded his own song.