The RCA Albums Collection (Remastered)

~ Release by John Denver (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

25-disc set packaged in individual cardstock LP-sleeve replicas and a 40-page booklet. Disc 25, "John Denver Sings", reissues a private-pressing LP Denver created for friends and family in 1966.

Track times as reported by CD player.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Rhymes & Reasons
2▶CD: Take Me To Tomorrow
3▶CD: Whose Garden Was This
4▼CD: Poems, Prayers & Promises
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1Poems, Prayers And Promises
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
recording of:
Poems, Prayers and Promises (on 1971-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
4:09
2Let It Be
cover recording of:
Let It Be
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Music Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
3:41
3My Sweet Lady
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
recording of:
My Sweet Lady (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc., Dino Park Publishing, JD Legacy Publishing and My Pop’s Songs
4:27
4Wooden Indian
recording of:
Wooden Indian
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
1:42
5Junk
cover recording of:
Junk
written in:
India (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Paul McCartney (in 1968)
publisher:
Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
1:46
6Gospel Changes
3:30
7Take Me Home, Country Roads
recording engineer:
Ray Hall
assistant producer:
Jean Kaplow
producer:
Milt Okun
acoustic guitar [6-string guitar] and lead vocals:
John Denver
banjo and pedal steel guitar:
Eric Weissberg
double bass:
Dick Kniss
guitar:
Bill Danoff and Michael Taylor
membranophone:
Gary Chester
piano:
Frank Owens
background vocals:
Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and Starland Vocal Band
vocals:
John Denver
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 94) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 358)
recording of:
Take Me Home, Country Roads (on 1971-02-04)
anthem of:
West Virginia, United States
writer:
Bill Danoff, John Denver and Taffy Nivert
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs, Dino Park Publishing, JD Legacy Publishing, My Pop’s Songs, Reservoir Media Music and Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc. (in 1971)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
3:14
8I Giess He'd Rather Be In Colorado
recording of:
I Guess He’d Rather Be in Colorado
writer:
Bill Danoff and Taffy Nivert
2:10
9Sunshine On My Shoulders
recording engineer:
Ray Hall
assistant producer:
Jean Kaplow
producer:
Milt Okun
12 string guitar, acoustic guitar [6-string guitar] and lead vocals:
John Denver
double bass:
Dick Kniss
guitar:
Michael Taylor
conductor:
Milt Okun
orchestrator:
Lennie Niehaus
recording of:
Sunshine on My Shoulders (in 1971)
lyricist:
John Denver
composer:
John Denver, Dick Kniss and Michael Taylor
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs, Dino Park Publishing, JD Legacy Publishing, My Pop’s Songs, Reservoir Media Music, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部
5:16
10Around & Around
producer:
Milt Okun
recording of:
Around and Around
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc.
2:22
11Fire And Rain
cover recording of:
Fire and Rain
lyricist and composer:
James Taylor
publisher:
Country Road Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部
3:48
12The Box
2:48
5▶CD: Aerie
6▶CD: Rocky Mountain High
7▶CD: Farewell Andromeda
8▶CD: John Denver's Greatest Hits
9▶CD: Back Home Again
10▶CD: An Evening With John Denver
11▶CD: An Evening With John Denver (cont'd)
12▶CD: Windsong
13▶CD: Rocky Mountain Christmas
14▶CD: Spirit
15▶CD: John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 2
16▶CD: I Want To Live
17▶CD: John Denver
18▶CD: Autograph
19▶CD: Some Days Are Diamonds
20▶CD: Seasons Of The Heart
21▶CD: It's About Time
22▶CD: Greatest Hits, Volume 3
23▶CD: Dreamland Express
24▶CD: One World
25▶CD: John Denver Sings