John Denver discography

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This is a comprehensive discography and filmography of folk musician John Denver.

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[edit] Discography

The discography below covers John Denver's solo career. It does not include Denver's releases as a member of (bands) The Chad Mitchell Trio; The Mitchell Trio; or Denver, Boise and Johnson. Denver's albums were published under the labels RCA Records, Sony BMG, Windstar Records, CMC Records, and Sony Wonder.

[edit] Albums

[edit] Singles

Year Song US US AC US C&W UK RIAA Cert.
1971 "Take Me Home, Country Roads" 2 3 50 - Gold
1971 "Friends With You" 47 4 - - -
1972 "Everyday" 81 21 - - -
1972 "Goodbye Again" 88 23 - - -
1972 "Rocky Mountain High" 9 3 - - -
1973 "I'd Rather Be A Cowboy" 62 25 - - -
1973 "Farewell Andromeda (Welcome to My Morning)" 89 20 - - -
1973 "Please, Daddy" 69 - 69 - -
1974 "Sunshine On My Shoulders" 1 1 42 - Gold
1974 "Annie's Song" 1 1 9 1 Gold
1974 "Back Home Again" 5 1 1 - Gold
1974 "Sweet Surrender" 13 1 7 - -
1975 "Thank God I'm a Country Boy" 1 5 1 - Gold
1975 "I'm Sorry" / "Calypso" 1 1 1 - Gold
1975 "Fly Away" (with Olivia Newton-John) 13 1 12 - -
1975 "Christmas For Cowboys" 58 - - - -
1976 "Looking For Space" 29 1 30 - -
1976 "It Makes Me Giggle" 60 9 70 - -
1976 "Like A Sad Song" 36 1 34 - -
1976 "Baby, You Look Good To Me Tonight" 65 13 22 - -
1977 "My Sweet Lady" 32 13 62 - -
1977 "How Can I Leave You Again" 44 2 22 - -
1978 "It Amazes Me" 59 9 72 - -
1978 "I Want To Live" 55 10 - - -
1979 "What's On Your Mind" 107 10 - - -
1979 "Garden Song" - 31 - - -
1980 "Autograph" 52 20 - - -
1980 "Dancing With The Mountains" 97 43 - - -
1981 "Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)" 36 12 10 - -
1981 "The Cowboy And The Lady" 66 - 50 - -
1982 "Perhaps Love" (with Placido Domingo) 59 22 - 42 -
1982 "Shanghai Breezes" 31 1 - - -
1982 "Seasons Of The Heart" 78 23 - - -
1983 "Wild Montana Skies" (with Emmylou Harris) - 26 14 - -
1984 "Love Again" (with Sylvie Vartan) 85 30 - - -
1985 "Don't Close Your Eyes, Tonight" - 37 - - -
1985 "Dreamland Express" - 34 9 - -
1989 "And So It Goes" (with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) - - 14 - -

NOTE:

  • "Please, Daddy" reached #7 in 1973 on Billboard's Christmas singles chart.

[edit] Collaborations


[edit] Filmography

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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).

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[edit] Feature and Television films

  1. John Denver: A Song's Best Friend (2004) (songs) … Himself, Starring
  2. Catch Me If You Can (2002) (from "Leaving on a Jet Plane")
  3. The Wedding Planner (2001) (song "Annie's Song")
    … aka Wedding Planner – verliebt, verlobt, verplant (Germany)
  4. Take Me Home: The John Denver Story (2000) (TV) (songs)
  5. Final Destination (2000) (song "Rocky Mountain High")
  6. Armageddon (1998) (song "Leaving On A Jet Plane")
  7. My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) (song "Annie's Song")
  8. The Rock (1996) (song "Leaving on a Jet Plane")
  9. 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)
  10. Son-In-Law (1993) (song "Thank God I'm A Country Boy")
  11. The Christmas Wish (1986) …Starring (song "Love Again")
  12. John Denver & the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday (1982) …Starring (TV)
  13. 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)
  14. Oh, God! (1978) …Starring
  15. "Sunshine" (1975) TV Series (theme)
  16. The Bears and I (1974)
  17. "The New Land" (1974) TV Series
  18. "Sierra" (1974) TV Series
  19. Sunshine (1973) (TV)
  20. Gospel Road: A Story of Jesus (1973)
    … aka Gospel Road (USA: short title)

[edit] Production

  1. Higher Ground (1988) (TV) (co-executive producer)
  2. John Denver & the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday (1982) (TV) (producer)
  3. John Denver: Music and the Mountains (1981) (TV) (producer)

[edit] Writing

  1. Take Me Home: The John Denver Story (2000) (TV) (book Take Me Home )

[edit] Television

  1. "John Denver: A Song's Best Friend" (2004) (TV Movie/Documentary) (songs) … Himself, starring
  2. "Nature"
    - Let This Be a Voice (1998) TV Episode … Himself
  3. John Denver: A Portrait (1998) (V) … Himself
  4. "Today"
    … aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    … aka The Today Show (USA)
    - Episode dated 19 December 1996 (1996) TV Episode … Himself
    - Episode dated 15 June 1996 (1996) TV Episode … Himself
    - Episode dated 8 April 1991 (1991) TV Episode … Himself
    - Episode dated 27 March 1986 (1986) TV Episode … Himself
    - Episode dated 30 March 1984 (1984) TV Episode … Himself
    (1 more)
  5. John Denver: The Wildlife Concert (1995) (TV) … Himself
  6. America Comes to Graceland (1993) (TV) … Himself
  7. Montana Christmas Skies (1991) (TV) … Himself
  8. Aspen (1991) … Himself
  9. The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990) (TV) … Himself
  10. "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)
  11. "NBC Nightly News"
    - Episode dated 24 August 1989 (1989) TV Episode … Himself
  12. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1988) (TV) … Himself
  13. The 15th Annual American Music Awards (1988) (TV) … Himself
  14. Christmas in Aspen (1988) (TV) … Host
    … aka John Denver's Christmas in Aspen (USA: complete title)
  15. Julie Andrews: The Sound of Christmas (1987) (TV) … Himself
  16. 'Limbo' episode of "Magnum P.I." (April 15, 1987) (TV) ... Song "Looking for Space"
  17. Farm Aid '87 (1987) (TV) … Himself
  18. Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV) … Himself
  19. The 27th Annual Grammy Awards (1985) (TV) … Himself -Host
  20. In Concert at the Met (1984) (TV) … Himself
  21. Salute to Lady Liberty (1984) (TV) … Himself
  22. The 25th Annual Grammy Awards (1983) (TV) … Himself – Host
  23. The 24th Annual Grammy Awards (1982) (TV) … Himself – Host
  24. John Denver & the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday (1982) (TV) … Himself
  25. "John Denver: Live at Red Rocks" (1982) Televised Concert … Himself, Starring
  26. John Denver: Music and the Mountains (1981) (TV) … Himself
  27. John Denver with His Special Guest George Burns: Two of a Kind (1981) (TV) … Himself
  28. "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
  29. "The John Davidson Show"
    - Episode dated 30 October 1980 (1980) TV Episode … Himself
  30. John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979) (TV) … Himself – Host
  31. The 3rd Barry Manilow Special (1979) (TV) … Himself
  32. "The Muppet Show"
    - Episode #4.1 (1979) TV Episode … Himself
  33. The 21st Annual Grammy Awards (1979) (TV) … Himself – Host
  34. 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)
  35. The 20th Annual Grammy Awards (1978) (TV) … Host
  36. Sinatra and Friends (1977) (TV) … Himself
  37. Carpenters Very First Television Special (1976) (TV) … Himself
  38. The John Denver Special (1976) (TV) … Himself
  39. "Van Dyke and Company"
    - Episode dated 7 October 1976 (1976) TV Episode
  40. The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1976) (TV) … Himself – Co-host
  41. John Denver and Friends (1976) (TV) … Himself
  42. "The Merv Griffin Show"
    - Episode dated 23 February 1976 (1976) TV Episode … Himself
    - Episode dated 6 May 1970 (1970) TV Episode … Himself
  43. Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975) (TV) … Himself
    … aka John Denver's Rocky Mountain Christmas (USA: complete title)
  44. Doris Day Today (1975) (TV) … Himself
  45. "The John Denver Show" (1973) TV Series … Himself
  46. "John Denver: Live at Red Rocks" (1973) Televised Concert … Himself, Starring
  47. "The Midnight Special"
    - Episode dated 19 August 1972 (1972) TV Episode … Himself
  48. Philadelphia Folk Festival (1971) (TV) … Himself

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