John Denver

John Denver’s ‘Country Roads’ Was Supposed To Be This Famous Country Singer’s Hit

John Denver is famously associated with the song "Country Roads," but unknownst to most, it was originally meant for Johnny…

3 months ago

Middle Schoolers Shock Teacher When They Sing Every Word Of a John Denver Classic

Long after John Denver’s passing in 1997, his music still lives on, and even today’s middle schoolers can sing along.…

3 months ago

John Denver And The Muppets Team Up For Christmas: Looking Back at the Beloved Special

In 1979, America celebrated many different forms of entertainment. Among musicians, John Denver enjoyed particular fame, most notably as a…

9 months ago

John Denver Used A Chainsaw To Split Bed In Half When Divorcing Annie Martell

John Denver's two marriages ended bitterly even though he sang sweetly of his first wife, Annie Martell, in the 1974…

9 months ago

WATCH: Rare Performance Of John Denver & Cass Elliot Singing “Leaving On A Jet Plane”

UPDATED 7/11/2023 "Leaving On a Jet Plane" was a song sung by many folk musicians back in the day, ranging…

9 months ago

What’s Up With John Denver’s Children? Meet Zachary, Anna, And Jesse

John Denver, one of the greatest musicians of all time, met his first wife, Annie Martell, in 1966 at a…

1 year ago

John Denver And Olivia Newton-John Were A Power Duo In His Song “Fly Away”

The song "Fly Away" by John Denver and Olivia Newton-John was a '70s success, as it reached the 13th spot…

2 years ago

A Hiking Trail Has Been Renamed As A Tribute To A Song By John Denver

"Rocky Mountain High," one of John Denver's signature songs, marks its 50th anniversary, and to commemorate that fact, a hiking…

2 years ago

John Denver’s “Sunshine On My Shoulders” Was An Instant Hit That Inspired A TV Series

Everyone recognizes the song "Sunshine on My Shoulders" by John Denver as one of his greatest hits, alongside West Virginia’s…

2 years ago

Co-Writer Of ‘Take Me Home, Country Roads’ Shares True Song Origin

When you think of John Denver, you likely think of his biggest hit “Take Me Home, Country Roads.” The song…

3 years ago

Exclusive Interview: Soldier Who Sang “Take Me Home, Country Roads” On Flight Home From Deployment

We recently reported on a story about a man and his fellow soldiers singing the John Denver hit "Take Me…

4 years ago

Relive Some Of John Denver’s Greatest Hits, From “Country Roads” To “Fly Away”

John Denver's greatest hits go on to be recognized by generations. He was born on December 31st, 1943 and, in…

4 years ago