john-denver

John Denver is a popular artist and musician who has touched many people by his lyrics. Most of his songs were inspired by Colorado. He was born Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. in Roswell New Mexico, the singer-songwriter fell in love with Colorado and then relocated to Aspen. Denver's songs for his home state have attracted many people to Colorado. There isn't another performer that embodies Colorado like John Denver said G. Brown director of the Colorado Music Hall of Fame. Denver was inducted into the Hall of Fame as its first member in 2011. To many, Denver is the image of Colorado. Through my travels I've had the pleasure of meeting people who are from New Zealand or the other side. When you tell that you're from Colorado The first thing they'll say is"Oh John Denver. Brown said. Take Me Home Country Roads, co-written by Bill Danoff and Denver after his brief career in folk groups which was Denver's first Top 10 solo hit. Danoff wrote the tune inspired by Johnny Cash, but Denver could hear an early version of the song and realized the song would be an instant hit in the top 10. The song was performed on stage in Washington D.C. to a massive crowd, Denver released the song a couple of days from now.