Tuesday, January 24, 2017

John Denver








































Artist:  John Denver
Birth Name:  Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. 
Born:  December 31, 1943.  Roswell, New Mexico, USA.
Died:  October 12, 1997 (Aged 53).  Monterey Bay, California, USA.
Genre:  Folk, Country, Pop, Contemporary Pop, Folk Pop, Soft Rock
Occupations:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Actor
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Fiddle

John Denver was an American Singer, Songwriter.  He began his music career in Folk Music in the late 1960s and started his  greatest commercial success solo singer in 1970s, he sang and played acoustic guitar on variety including Folk, Country.  He recorded and released approximately 300 songs and about 200 songs composed by him, he got twelve Gold and four Platinum Albums with his Signature Songs "Take Me Home, Country Roads", "Rocky Mountain High", "Leaving On A Jet Plane", "Sunshine on My Shoulders" and Annie's Song".














Title:  Live In LA 1971  (2016)
Genre:  Folk, Country, Pop, Contemporary Pop, Folk Pop, Soft Rock
Label:  Hotspur
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Starwood In Aspen  (4:24)
 2.  Carolina In My Mind  (3:29)
 3.  Readjustment Blues  (5:11)
 4.  Last Night I Had The Strangest Dream  (4:27)
 5. Saturday Night In Toledo, Ohio  (3:46)
 6. Leaving On A Jet Plane  (4:16)
 7.  I Lost My  Heart On A 747  (5:15)
 8.  Intro To 60 Second Song For A Bank, With The Phrase "May We Help You Today?"  (3:24)
 9.  60 Second Song For A Bank, With The Phrase "May We Help You Today?"  (2:38)
10. Poem, Prayers & Promises  (4:21)
11. Intro To Okie From Muskogee  (3:23)
12. Okie From Muskogee  (4:03)
13. Take Me Home, Country Roads  (7:46)

Personnel:

John Denver:  Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
Mike Taylor:  Acoustic Guitar
Dick Kniss:  Double Bass
Taffy Nivert:  Harmony Vocals
Bill Danoff:  Harmony Vocals

Live In LA 1971 is the live album by John Denver, was released on on June 17, 2016 by Hotspur, recorded live in LA 1971.

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