John Denver discography
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This is a comprehensive discography and filmography of folk music legend John Denver. Songs composed by Denver are noted with an asterisk (*), excluding the discography of The John Denver Collection, Delta Music Five Disc Set . To access the discography directly, click on "hide" next to "Contents".
About this discography This discography covers John Denver's solo career spanning 1969 up until Denver's death in 1997. In addition, this discography does cover his releases after his death. The labels the following albums were published under were RCA (including subsidiary BMG), Windstar, Delta, and CMC. This discography does not include Denver's releases as a member of (bands) The Chad Mitchell Trio; The Mitchell Trio; Denver, Boise and Johnson; or The Byrds. The "Pre-Contents & Guide" or "Sub Contents" can provide direct access to specific sections as an alternative to the full contents.
Pre-Contents & Guide
- Albums of the 1960s
- Albums of the 1970s
- Albums of the 1980s
- Albums of the 1990s
- Singles
- Collaborations
- Filmography
- External Links
[edit] Album Discography
[edit] Rhymes and Reasons
Released October 1969
[edit] Side one
- "The Love of Common People"
- "Catch Another Butterfly"
- "Daydream"*
- "The Ballad of Spiro Agnew"
- "Circus"*
- "When I’m Sixty-Four"
- "The Ballad of Richard Nixon"
- "Rhymes and Reasons"*
[edit] Side two
- "Yellow Cat"
- "Leaving On A Jet Plane"*
- "(You Dun Stomped) On My Heart"
- "My Old Man"
- "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free"
- "Today Is The First Day Of The Rest Of My Life"
- "Leaving On A Jet Plane"*
[edit] Take Me To Tomorrow
Released May 1970
[edit] Side one
- "Take Me To Tomorrow"*
- "Isabel"*
- "Follow Me"*
- "Forest Lawn"
- "Aspenglow"*
- "Amsterdam"
[edit] Side two
- "Anthem-Revelation"*
- "Sticky Summer Weather"*
- "Carolina In My Mind"
- "Jimmy Newman"
- "Molly"
[edit] Whose Garden Was This?
Released October 1970
[edit] Side one
- "Tremble If You Must"
- "Sail Away Home"*
- "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"
- "Mr. Bojangles"
- "I Wish I Could Have Been There (Woodstock)"
[edit] Side two
- "Whose Garden Was This?"
- "The Game Is Over"
- "Eleanor Rigby"
- "Old Folks"
- Medley: "Golden Slumbers"; "Sweet Sweet Life"; "Tremble If You Must"
- "Jingle Bells" (adapted by John Denver)
[edit] Poems, Prayers and Promises
Released May 1971: Certified Platinum by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Poems, Prayers and Promises"*
- "Let It Be"
- "My Sweet Lady"*
- "Wooden Indian"*
- "Junk"
- "Gospel Changes"
[edit] Side two
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads"* (Gold Single)
- "I Guess He’d Rather be In Colorado"*
- "Sunshine on My Shoulders"*
- "Around and Around"
- "Fire and Rain"
- "The Box"
[edit] Aerie
Released February 1972; Certified Gold by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Starwood In Aspen"*
- "Everyday"
- "Casey’s Last Ride"
- "City Of New Orleans"
- "Friends With You"
- "60-second song for a bank –“May We Help You Today?”"
[edit] Side two
- "Blow Up Your TV"
- "All Of My Memories"*
- "She Won’t Let Me Fly Away"
- "Readjustment Blues"
- "The Eagle And The Hawk"*
- "Tools"*
[edit] Rocky Mountain High
Released September 1972; Certified Platinum by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- Rocky Mountain High"*
- "Mother Nature’s Son"
- "Paradise"
- "For Baby (For Bobbie)"*
- "Darcy Farrow"
- "Prisoners"*
[edit] Side two
- "Goodbye Again"*
- "Season Suite: Summer, Fall, Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring, Spring"*
[edit] Farewell Andromeda
Released June 1973; Certified Gold by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "I’d Rather Be A Cowboy"*
- "Berkeley Woman"
- "Please Daddy"
- "Angels From Montgomery"
- "River Of Love"
[edit] Side two
- "Rocky Mountain Suite (Cold Nights in Canada)"*
- "Whiskey Basin Blues"*
- "Sweet Misery"
- "Zachary and Jennifer"*
- "We don’t Live Here No More"
- "Farewell Andromeda"*
[edit] John Denver’s Greatest Hits
Released November 1973; Certified Platinum by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Take Me Home Country Roads"*
- "Follow Me"*
- "Starwood In Aspen"*
- "For Baby (For Bobbie)"*
- "Rhymes and Reasons"*
- "Leaving On A Jetplane"*
[edit] Side two
- "The Eagle And The Hawk"*
- "Sunshine on My Shoulders"*
- "Goodbye Again"*
- "Poems, Prayers and Promises"*
- "Rocky Mountain High"*
[edit] Back Home Again
Released June 1974; Certified Platinum by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Back Home Again"*
- "On The Road"
- "Grandma’s Feather Bed"
- "Matthew"*
- "Thank God I’m A Country Boy" (Original studio version, subsequently a US No. 1 hit from the live double album An Evening with John Denver)
- "The Music Is You"*
[edit] Side two
- "Annie's Song"*
- "It’s Up To You"
- "Cool An’ Green An’ Shady"*
- "Eclipse"*
- "Sweet Surrender"*
- "This Old Guitar"*
[edit] An Evening With John Denver
Recorded live at Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California
- Released February 1975; Certified Platinum by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "The Music Is In You"*
- "Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)"*
- "Mother Nature’s Son"
- "Summer"*
- "Today"
- "Saturday Night In Toledo Ohio"
[edit] Side two
- "Matthew"*
- "Rocky Mountain Suite (Cold Nights in Canada)"*
- "Sweet Surrender"
- "Grandma’s Feather Bed"*
- "Annie's Song"*
- "The Eagle And The Hawk"*
[edit] Side three
- "My Sweet Lady"*
- "Annie’s Other Song"*
- "Boy From The Country"
- "Rhymes And Reasons"*
- "Forest Lawn"
[edit] Side four
- "Pickin’ the Sun Down"
- "Thank God I’m A Country Boy"
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads"*
- "Poems, Prayers And Promises"*
- "Rocky Mountain High"*
- "This Old Guitar"
[edit] Windsong
Released September 1975; Certified Gold by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Windsong"*
- "Cowboy’s Delight"
- "Spirit"*
- "Looking For Space"*
- "Shipmates And Cheyenne"*
- "Late Nite Radio"*
[edit] Side two
- "Love Is Everywhere"*
- "Two Shots"*
- "I’m Sorry"*
- "Fly Away"*
- "Calypso"*
- "Song Of Wyoming"*
[edit] Rocky Mountain Christmas
Released 1975; Certified Gold by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Aspenglow"*
- "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)"
- "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"
- "Silver Bells"
- "Please, daddy (Don’t Get Drunk This Christmas)"
- "Christmas For Cowboys"
[edit] Side two
- "Away In A Manger"
- "What Child Is This"
- "Coventry Carol"
- "Oh Holy Night"
- "Silent Night, Holy Night"
- "A Baby Just Like You"*
[edit] Spirit
Released August 1976; Certified Platinum by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Come And Let Me Look In Your Eyes"*
- "Eli’s Song"
- "Wrangell Mountain Song"*
- "Hitchhiker"*
- "In The Grand Way"
- "Polka Dots And Moonbeams"
[edit] Side two
- "It Makes Me Giggle"*
- "Baby, You Look Good To Me Tonight"
- "Like A Sad Song"*
- "San Antonio Rose"
- "Pegasus"*
- "The Wings That Fly Us Home"*
[edit] John Denver’s Greatest Hits, Volume 2
Released March 1977
[edit] Side one
- "Annie’s Song"*
- "Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)"*
- "Fly Away"*
- "Like A Sad Song"*
- "Looking For Space"*
- "Thank God I’m A Country Boy"
[edit] Side two
- "Grandma’s Feather Bed"
- "Back Home Again"*
- "I’m Sorry"*
- "My Sweet Lady"*
- "Calypso"*
- "This Old Guitar"*
[edit] I Want To Live
Released November 1977; Certified Platinum by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "How Can I Leave You Again"*
- "Tradewinds"*
- "Bet On The Blues"
- "It Amazes Me"*
- "To the Wild Country"*
- "Ripplin’ Waters"
[edit] Side two
- "Thirsty Boots"
- "Dearest Esmerelda"
- "Singing Skies And Dancing Waters"*
- "I Want To Live"*
- "Druthers"*
[edit] John Denver
Released January 1979
[edit] Side one
- "Downhill Stuff"*
- "Sweet Melinda"
- "What’s On Your Mind"*
- "Joseph And Joe"*
- "Life Is So Good"*
- "Berkeley Woman"
[edit] Side two
- "Johnny B. Goode"
- "You’re So Beautiful"*
- "Southwind"
- "Garden Song"
- "Songs of…"*
[edit] A Christmas Together
Featuring The Muppets
Released October 1979; Certified Platinum by RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Twelve Days Of Christmas"
- "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
- "The Peace Carol"
- "Christmas Is Coming"
- "A Baby Just Like You"*
- "Deck The halls"
- "When The River Meets The Sea"
[edit] Side two
- "Little Saint Nick"
- "Noel: Christmas Eve 1913"
- "The Christmas Wish"
- "Medley: Alfie; The Christmas Tree; Carol For A Christmas Tree; It’s In Every One Of Us"*
- "Silent Night, Holy Night"
- "We Wish You A Merry Christmas"
[edit] Autograph
Released February 1980
[edit] Side one
- "Dancing With The Mountains"*
- "The Mountain Song"
- "How Mountain Girls Can Love"
- "Song For The Life"
- "The Ballad Of St. Anne’s Reel"
- "In My Heart"*
[edit] Side two
- "Wrangell Mountain Song"
- "Whalebones And Crosses"
- "American Child"*
- "You Say That The Battle Is Over"
- "Autograph"*
[edit] Some Days Are Diamonds
Released June 1981; Certified Gold, RIAA
[edit] Side one
- "Some Days Are Diamonds"
- "Gravel On The Ground"
- "San Francisco Mabel Joy"
- "Sleepin’ Alone"*
- "Easy On Easy Street"
[edit] Side two
- "The Cowboy And The Lady"
- "Country Love"*
- "Till You Opened My Eyes"
- "Wild Flowers In A Mason Jar"
- "Boy From The Country"
[edit] Seasons Of The Heart
Released February 1982
[edit] Side one
- "Seasons Of The Heart"*
- "Opposite Tables"*
- "Relatively Speaking"*
- "Dreams"
- "Nothing But A Breeze"
- "What One Man Can Do"*
[edit] Side two
- "Shanghai Breezes"*
- "Islands"*
- "Heart To Heart"*
- "Perhaps Love" (Duet with Plácido Domingo)
- "Children Of The Universe)"*
[edit] Rocky Mountain Holiday
Featuring The Muppets
Released November 1982
[edit] Side one
- "Hey Old Pal"*
- "Grandma’s Feather Bed"
- "She’ll Be Comin’ Round The Mountain"
- "Catch Another Butterfly"
- "Down By The Old Mill Stream"
- "Durango Mountain Caballero"*
- "Gone Fishin’"
[edit] Side two
- "Medley: Tumbling Tumbleweeds; Happy trails"
- "Poems, Prayers And promises"*
- "Take ‘em Away"
- "Going Camping"
- "Home On The Range"
- "No One Like You"
[edit] It’s About Time
Released September 1983
[edit] Side one
- "Hold On Tightly (Let Go Lightly)"*
- "Thought Of You"*
- "Somethin’ About"*
- "On The Wings Of A Dream"*
- "Flight"
[edit] Side two
- "Falling Out Of Love"*
- "I Remember Romance"*
- "Wild Montana Skies"* (Duet with Emmylou Harris)
- "World game"*
- "It’s About Time"*
[edit] John Denver’s Greatest Hits, Volume 3
Released November 1984
[edit] Side one
- "How Can I Leave You Again"*
- "Some days Are Like Diamonds (Some Days Are Stones)"
- "Shanghai Breezes"*
- "Seasons Of The heart"*
- "Perhaps Love"*
- "Love Again"*
[edit] Side two
- "Dancing With The Mountains"*
- "Wild Montana Skies"*
- "I Want To Live"*
- "The Gold And Beyond"*
- "Autograph"*
[edit] Dreamland Express
Released June 1985
[edit] Side one
- "Dreamland Express"*
- "Claudette"
- "Gimme Your Love"
- "Got My Heart Set On You"
- "If Ever (With Stevie Wonder)"
[edit] Side two
- "The Harder they Fall"*
- "Don’t Close Your Eyes Tonight"
- "A Wild Heart Looking For Home"*
- "I’m In The Mood To Be Desired"
- "Trail Of Tears"*
- "African Sunrise"*
[edit] One World
Released June 1986
[edit] Side one
- "Love Is The Master"*
- "Love Again"*
- "I Remember You"
- "Hey there, Mister Lonely Heart"*
- "Let us begin"*
- "Flying For me"*
[edit] Side two
- "Along For The Ride (’56 T-Bird)"
- "I Can’t Escape"*
- "True Love Takes Time"*
- "One World"*
- "It’s A Possibility"*
[edit] Higher Ground
Released September 1989 by Windstar Records
[edit] Side one
- "Higher Ground"
- "Homegrown Tomatoes"
- "Whispering Jesse"*
- "Never A Doubt"*
- "Deal With The Ladies"*
- "Sing Australia"*
[edit] Side two
- "A Country Girl In Paris"*
- "For You"*
- "All This Joy"*
- "Falling Leaves (The Refugees)"*
- "Bread And Roses"
- "Alaska And Me"*
[edit] Earth Songs
Released 1990 by Windstar Records
[edit] Side one
- "Windsong"*
- "Rocky Mountain Suite (Cold Nights In Canada)"*
- "Rocky Mountain High"*
- "Sunshine on My Shoulders"*
- "The Eagle And The Hawk"*
- "Eclipse"*
- "The Flower that Shattered The Stone"
[edit] Side two
- "Raven’s Child"*
- "Children Of the Universe"*
- "To The Wild Country"*
- "American Child"
- "Calypso"*
- "Islands"*
- "Earth Day Every Day (Celebrate)"*
[edit] The Flower That Shattered The Stone
Released September 1990 by Windstar Records
[edit] Side one
- "The Flower That Shattered The Stone"
- "Thanks To You"
- "Postcard from Paris"
- "High, Wide, and Handsome"
- "Eagles And Horses"*
- "A Little Further North"
[edit] Side two
- "Raven’s Child"*
- "Ancient Rhymes"*
- "The Gift You Are"*
- "I Watch You Sleeping"
- "Stonehaven Sunset"*
- "The Flower That Shattered The Stone (Reprise)"
[edit] Christmas, Like A Lullaby
Released December 1990 by Windstar records
[edit] Side one
- "Christmas, Like A Lullaby"*
- "The First Noel"
- "Away In A Manger"
- "The Children Of Bethlehem"
- "Jingle Bells"
- "White Christmas"
[edit] Side two
- "Marvelous Toy"
- "Blue Christmas"
- "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed reindeer"
- "Little Drummer Boy"
- "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)"
- "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
[edit] A Christmas Together
Featuring The Muppets
Released November 1990 by Windstar Records
[edit] Side one
- "Twelve Days Of Christmas"
- "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
- "The Peace Carol"
- "Christmas Is Coming"
- "A Baby Just Like You"*
- "Deck The Halls"
- "When The River Meets The Sea"
[edit] Side two
- "Little Saint Nick"
- "Noel: Christmas Eve 1913"
- "The Christmas Wish"
- "Medley: Alfie; The Christmas Tree; Carol For A Christmas Tree; It’s In Every One Of Us"*
- "Silent Night, Holy Night"
- "We Wish You A Merry Christmas"
[edit] Different Directions
Released September 1991 by Windstar Records
[edit] Side one
- "Potter’s Wheel"
- "Ponies"
- "The Foxfire Suite*, Spring Is Alive, You Are…, Whisper The Wind, Spring Is Alive (Reprise)"
- "Chained To The Wheel"
[edit] Side two
- "Two Different Directions"*
- "Hold On To Me"
- "The Chosen Ones"
- "Amazon"*
- "Tenderly Calling"
[edit] John Denver – Country Roads
1994 Windstar Records (Never Been Released)
[edit] Side one
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads"*
- "Rocky Mountain High"*
- "Annie’s Song"*
- "Country Girl In Paris"*
- "For You"*
- "Sunshine on My Shoulders"*
[edit] Side two
- "Eagle And The Hawk"*
- "Whispering Jesse"*
- "Eagles And Horses"*
- "Calypso"*
- "The Flower That Shattered The Stone"
- "In A Far Away Land"
[edit] John Denver – The Very Best of John Denver
1994 BMG Records
[edit] CD one
- "Annie's Song"
- "Leaving on a Jet Plane"
- "Goodbye Again"
- "I'm Sorry"
- "Follow Me"
- "My Sweet Lady"
- "Seasons of the Heart"
- "How Can I Leave You Again"
- "Fly Away"
- "Shanghai Breezes"
- "Dreamland Express"
- "Back Home Again"
- "Poems Prayers and Promises"
- "Thank God I'm a Country Boy"
- "Grandma's Featherbed"
- "Matthew"
[edit] CD two
- "Rocky Mountain High"
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads"
- "Wild Montana Skies"
- "Eclipse"
- "Like a Sad Song"
- "Some Days are Diamonds (Some Days are Stone)"
- "Heart to Heart"
- "Sweet Surrender" (Live)
- "Looking for Space"
- "Calypso"
- "On the Wings of a Dream"
- "What One Man Can Do"
- "Perhaps Love"
- "Sunshine on My Shoulders"
[edit] Take Me Home, Country Roads
CD; Part 1 of 5, The John Denver Collection, Delta Music Five Disc Set . Released 1995
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads"
- "Homegrown Tomatoes"
- "Eagles And Horses"
- "Ponie"
- "High, Wide, and Handsome"
- "Hold On To me"
- "Whispering Jesse"
- "Never A Doubt"
- "Eagle And The Hawk"
- "For You"
- "Annie’s Song"
[edit] Annie's Song
CD; Part 2 of 5, The John Denver Collection, Delta Music Five Disc Set . Released 1995
- "Windsong"
- "Annie’s Song"
- "Potter’s Wheel"
- "Two Different Directions"
- "Chained To The Wheel"
- "A Country Girl In Paris"
- "All This Joy"
- "Thanks To You"
- "The Gift You Are"
- "I Want To Live"
[edit] Rocky Mountain High
CD; Part 3 of 5, The John Denver Collection, Delta Music Five Disc Set . Released 1995
- "Rocky Mountain High"
- "To The Wild Country"
- "The Chosen Ones"
- "The Foxfire Suite"
- "Higher Ground"
- "Raven’s Child"
- "Bread And Roses"
- "Rocky Mountain Suite"
- "Grandma’s Feather Bed"
- "The Marvelous Toy"
[edit] Sunshine on My Shoulders
CD; Part 4 of 5, The John Denver Collection, Delta Music Five Disc Set . Released 1995
- "Sunshine on My Shoulders"
- "Deal With The Ladies"
- "Amazon"
- "Eclipse"
- "Earth Day Every Day (Celebrate)"
- "Ancient Rhymes"
- "Tenderly Calling"
- "Falling Leaves (The Refugees)"
- "Islands"
- "Children of the Universe"
[edit] Calypso
CD; Part 5 of 5, The John Denver Collection, Delta Music Five Disc Set . Released 1995
- "Calypso"
- "The Flower That Shattered The Stone"
- "American Girl"
- "Postcard From Paris"
- "In A Far Away Land"
- "A Little further North"
- "Sing Australia"
- "Alaska And Me"
- "Stonehaven Sunset"
- "Potter’s Wheel (Recorded live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver, Colorado)"
- "The Flower that Shattered the Stone (Reprise)"
[edit] John Denver – Love Again
Released 1996 by CMC Records
- "Annie’s Song"*
- "Perhaps Love"*
- "Dreamland Express"*
- "Rocky Mountain High"*
- "Seasons of The Heart"*
- "Whispering Jesse"*
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads"*
- "For You"*
- "Windsong"*
- "Leaving On A Jetplane"*
- "I’m Sorry"*
- "Back Home Again"*
- "Sunshine on My Shoulders"*
- "Thank God I’m A Country Boy"*
- "Christmas For Cowboys"
- "Love Again"*
[edit] All Aboard!
CD; released 1997 by Sony Wonder. RIAA certified Gold.
- "Jenny Dreamed of Trains"
- "Freight Train Boogie*/Choo Choo Ch'boogie" (medley)
- "Steel Rails"
- "Waiting for a Train"
- "I've Been Working on the Railroad"
- "On the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe"
- "Old Train"
- "Daddy, What's a Train?"
- "The Little Engine That Could"
- "Last Train Done Gone Down"
- "Last Hobo"
- "People Get Ready"
- "Lining Track"
- "City of New Orleans"
- "Jessie Dreamed of Trains"
[edit] Forever, John
Released 1998
- "On The Wings Of An Eagle"*
- "River"
- "Rusty Green"
- "Rita Ballou"
- "Four Strong Winds"
- "No One"*
- "Mr. Bojangles"
- "High Wind Blowin'"*
- "It's A Sin To Tell A Lie"
- "Nobody Can Take My Dreams From Me"
- "The Game Is Over"*
[edit] Singles
- "Leaving on a Jet Plane" (1969/1971) #1 US (Certified Platinum by RIAA, 1971; ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Follow Me" (1969) #1 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Friends With You" (1971) #47 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads" (1971) #2 US (Certified Platinum by RIAA, 1971; ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Everyday" (1972) #81 US
- "Goodbye Again" (1972) #88 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)" (1973) #89 US
- "I'd Rather Be A Cowboy" (1973) #62 US
- "Please, Daddy" (1973)
- "Rocky Mountain High" (1973) #9 US (Certified Gold by RIAA, 1971) (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Sunshine on My Shoulders" (1974) #1 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Annie's Song" (1974) #1 US, #1 UK (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Back Home Again" (1974) #5 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Please, Daddy" (re-release) (1974) #69 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Calypso/I'm Sorry" (1975) #1 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Christmas For Cowboys" (1975) #58 US
- "Sweet Surrender" (1975) #13 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Thank God I'm a Country Boy" (1975) #1 US (Recorded live at Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California) (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Fly Away" (1976) #13 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "It Makes Me Giggle" (1976) #60 US
- "Like a Sad Song" (1976) #36 US
- "Looking For Space" (1976) #29 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "Baby, You Look Good To Me Tonight" (1977) #65 US (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "How Can I Leave You Again" (1977) (ASCAP Top Hit)
- "My Sweet Lady" (1977) #32 US
- "How Can I Leave You Again" (re-release) (1978) #44 US
- "I Want To Live" (1978) #55 US
- "Downhill Stuff" (1979)
- "Sweet Melinda" (1979)
- "What's On Your Mind" (1979)
- "Autograph" (1980) #52 US
- "Dancing With The Mountains" (1980) #97 US
- "Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)" (1981) #38 US
- "The Cowboy And The Lady" (1981) #66 US
- "Perhaps Love" (with Plácido Domingo) (1982) #59 US, #42 UK
- "Seasons Of The Heart" (1982) #78 US
- "Shanghai Breeze" (1982) #31 US
- "Wild Montana Skies" (1983)
- "Love Again" (1984) #85 US
- "Dreamland Express" (1985) #5 US "Along for the Ride ('56 T-Bird)" (1986)
- "Along for the Ride ('56 T-Bird)" (1986)
- "And So It Goes" (1989)
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads" #2 US, (re-release) (1993)
[edit] Collaborations
[edit] And So It Goes
- ‘And So It Goes” with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, on Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Volume II (Album of The Year, Country Music Awards 1989)
[edit] The Flower That Shattered The Stone
[edit] Filmography
About this filmography
The following is John Denver's comprehensive filmography, listed from the newest to the oldest, organized in tiers in accordance with the dates or recording or airing (in the television category). The filmography does not include any appearances of Denver post-1997 (excluding music usage, and documentaries).
Sub-Contents
[edit] Feature and Television films
- John Denver: A Song's Best Friend (2004) (songs) … Himself, Starring
- Catch Me If You Can (2002) (from "Leaving on a Jet Plane")
- The Wedding Planner (2001) (song "Annie's Song")
- … aka Wedding Planner – verliebt, verlobt, verplant (Germany)
- Take Me Home: The John Denver Story (2000) (TV) (songs)
- Final Destination (2000) (song "Rocky Mountain High")
- Armageddon (1998) (song "Leaving On A Jet Plane")
- My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) (song "Annie's Song")
- The Rock (1996) (song "Leaving on a Jet Plane")
- Mimi wo sumaseba (1995) (song "Take Me Home, Country Roads")
- … aka If You Listen Closely (informal literal English title)
- … aka Whisper of the Heart (International: English title)
- Son-In-Law (1993) (song "Thank God I'm A Country Boy")
- The Christmas Wish (1986) …Starring (song "Love Again")
- John Denver & the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday (1982) …Starring (TV)
- The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song (1979) …Starring (TV) (song "Rhymes and Reasons")
- … aka A Gift of Song: The Music for UNICEF Concert (USA)
- Oh, God! (1978) …Starring
- "Sunshine" (1975) TV Series (theme)
- The Bears and I (1974)
- "The New Land" (1974) TV Series
- "Sierra" (1974) TV Series
- Sunshine (1973) (TV)
- Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus (1973)
- … aka Gospel Road (USA: short title)
[edit] Production
- Higher Ground (1988) (TV) (co-executive producer)
- John Denver & the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday (1982) (TV) (producer)
- John Denver: Music and the Mountains (1981) (TV) (producer)
[edit] Writing
- Take Me Home: The John Denver Story (2000) (TV) (book Take Me Home )
[edit] Television
- "John Denver: A Song's Best Friend" (2004) (TV Movie/Documentary) (songs) … Himself, starring
- "Nature"
- - Let This Be a Voice (1998) TV Episode … Himself
- John Denver: A Portrait (1998) (V) … Himself
- "Today"
- … aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
- … aka The Today Show (USA)
- John Denver: The Wildlife Concert (1995) (TV) … Himself
- America Comes to Graceland (1993) (TV) … Himself
- Montana Christmas Skies (1991) (TV) … Himself
- Aspen (1991) … Himself
- The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990) (TV) … Himself
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson"
- … aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- - Episode dated 19 October 1990 (1990) TV Episode … Himself
- - Episode dated 3 December 1987 (1987) TV Episode … Himself
- - Episode dated 3 March 1986 (1986) TV Episode … Himself
- - Episode dated 29 May 1985 (1985) TV Episode … Himself
- - Episode dated 20 December 1984 (1984) TV Episode … Himself
- (8 more)
- … aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- "NBC Nightly News"
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1988) (TV) … Himself
- The 15th Annual American Music Awards (1988) (TV) … Himself
- Christmas in Aspen (1988) (TV) … Host
- … aka John Denver's Christmas in Aspen (USA: complete title)
- Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas (1987) (TV) … Himself
- Farm Aid '87 (1987) (TV) … Himself
- Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV) … Himself
- The 27th Annual Grammy Awards (1985) (TV) … Himself -Host
- In Concert at the Met (1984) (TV) … Himself
- Salute to Lady Liberty (1984) (TV) … Himself
- The 25th Annual Grammy Awards (1983) (TV) … Himself – Host
- The 24th Annual Grammy Awards (1982) (TV) … Himself – Host
- John Denver & the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday (1982) (TV) … Himself
- "John Denver: Live at Red Rocks" (1982) Televised Concert … Himself, Starring
- John Denver: Music and the Mountains (1981) (TV) … Himself
- John Denver with His Special Guest George Burns: Two of a Kind (1981) (TV) … Himself
- "The Tomorrow Show"
- … aka Tomorrow (USA: short title)
- … aka Tomorrow Coast to Coast (USA: new title)
- - Episode dated 3 December 1980 (1980) TV Episode … Himself
- "The John Davidson Show"
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- - Episode dated 30 October 1980 (1980) TV Episode … Himself
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- John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979) (TV) … Himself – Host
- The 3rd Barry Manilow Special (1979) (TV) … Himself
- "The Muppet Show"
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- - Episode #4.1 (1979) TV Episode … Himself
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- The 21st Annual Grammy Awards (1979) (TV) … Himself – Host
- The Music for UNICEF Concert: A Gift of Song (1979) (TV) … Himself – Performer: 'Rhymes & Reasons'
- … aka A Gift of Song: The Music for UNICEF Concert (USA)
- The 20th Annual Grammy Awards (1978) (TV) … Host
- Sinatra and Friends (1977) (TV) … Himself
- Carpenters Very First Television Special (1976) (TV) … Himself
- The John Denver Special (1976) (TV) … Himself
- "Van Dyke and Company"
- The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1976) (TV) … Himself – Co-host
- John Denver and Friends (1976) (TV) … Himself
- "The Merv Griffin Show"
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- - Episode dated 23 February 1976 (1976) TV Episode … Himself
- - Episode dated 6 May 1970 (1970) TV Episode … Himself
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- Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975) (TV) … Himself
- … aka John Denver's Rocky Mountain Christmas (USA: complete title)
- Doris Day Today (1975) (TV) … Himself
- "The John Denver Show" (1973) TV Series … Himself
- "John Denver: Live at Red Rocks" (1973) Televised Concert … Himself, Starring
- "The Midnight Special"
- Philadelphia Folk Festival (1971) (TV) … Himself
[edit] Trivia & Facts
- John Denver guest-hosted the Tonight Show more than any other person in history (a record 13 times).
- It is believed by many that Denver was the most photographed person in the entire decade of the 1970s.
- Denver had close friendships with Merv Griffin, Johnny Carson and Frank Sinatra.
- Denver hosted the Grammy Awards a record 5 times.
- In the UK, Denver had his own TV show in the 1970s, called The John Denver Show .
- Denver almost became a star (as he was a guest often) on both Laugh In and Hee-Haw .