Sunshine On My Shoulders / The Best Of John Denver

~ Release by John Denver (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Leaving on a Jet Plane
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
arranger:
John Denver and Milt Okun
recording of:
Leaving on a Jet Plane (on 1969-05-29)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs, Cherry Lane Music Publishing Inc, Cherry Lane Music, Inc., Reservoir Media Music (B) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
3:40
2Grandma's Feather Bed
additional producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Corporation (in 1974)
recording of:
Grandma’s Feather Bed
lyricist and composer:
Jim Connor
2:18
3Some Days Are Diamonds
producer:
Larry Butler
acoustic guitar:
Jimmy Capps and Ray Edenton
bass:
Bob "King" Moore and Leon Rhodes
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan
electric guitar:
Bill Sanford and Bill Sanford
flute:
Jim Horn
piano:
Hargus “Pig” Robbins
lead vocals:
John Denver
cover recording of:
Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)
lyricist and composer:
Dick Feller
recording of:
Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)
lyricist and composer:
Dick Feller
4:02
4Gospel Changes
3:25
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
1:43
6Mother Nature’s Son
strings arranger:
Frank Owens
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (in 1972)
cover recording of:
Mother Nature’s Son
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
2:29
7City of New Orleans
bass:
Dick Kniss
guitar:
Mike Taylor and Eric Weissberg
harmonica:
Toots Thielemans
pedal steel guitar:
Eric Weissberg
percussion [percussion & suitcase]:
Gary Chester
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike Taylor
cover recording of:
City of New Orleans
lyricist and composer:
Steve Goodman
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
recording of:
City of New Orleans
lyricist and composer:
Steve Goodman
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
3:18
8Paradise
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (in 1972)
cover recording of:
Paradise
lyricist and composer:
John Prine
publisher:
Cotillion-Sour Grapes (ended), Sour Grapes Music, Inc. and Walden Music, Inc.
2:15
9For Baby (For Bobbie)
recording engineer:
Ray Hall
producer:
Milt Okun
12 string guitar:
John Denver
double bass:
Dick Kniss
guitar:
Michael Taylor
background vocals:
Bill Danoff and Taffy Nivert
vocals:
John Denver
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (in 1972)
cover recording of:
For Baby (For Bobbie)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs and Chrysalis One Music Publishing Group Ireland Limited
2:59
10Angels From Montgomery
cover recording of:
Angel From Montgomery
lyricist and composer:
John Prine
publisher:
Cotillion-Sour Grapes (ended), Cotillion Music Inc., Sour Grapes Music, Inc., Walden Music, Inc. and WB Music Corp.
recording of:
Angel From Montgomery
lyricist and composer:
John Prine
publisher:
Cotillion-Sour Grapes (ended), Cotillion Music Inc., Sour Grapes Music, Inc., Walden Music, Inc. and WB Music Corp.
4:45
11This Old Guitar
recording engineer and engineer:
Mickey Crofford
assistant engineer:
Artie Torgersen
additional producer and assistant producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
arranger:
John Denver, Dick Kniss, John Martin Sommers and Steve Weisberg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Corporation (in 1974)
recording of:
This Old Guitar
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
2:52
12Matthew
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Corporation (in 1974)
recording of:
Matthew
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
3:44
13Looking for Space
additional producer and assistant producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 2011)
recording of:
Looking for Space (on 1975-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
Dino Park Publishing, JD Legacy Publishing and My Pop’s Songs
4:02
14Calypso
engineer:
Mickey Crofford
additional producer and assistant producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milt Okun
acoustic guitar and background vocals:
John Sommers and Steve Weisberg
banjo, fiddle and mandolin:
John Sommers
bass:
Dick Kniss
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Hal Blaine
electric guitar, resonator guitar [dobro] and steel guitar:
Steve Weisberg
guitar and lead vocals:
John Denver
conductor:
Lee Holdridge
arranger:
Hal Blaine, John Denver, Lee Holdridge, Dick Kniss, John Sommers and Steve Weisberg
orchestrator:
Lee Holdridge
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 2011)
recording of:
Calypso (on 1975-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
3:38
15Late Night Radio
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 2011)
recording of:
Late Nite Radio
writer:
Bill Danoff and Taffy Nivert
2:45
16San Antonio Rose
cover recording of:
San Antonio Rose
lyricist and composer:
Bob Wills
publisher:
Bourne Co. (from 1940-06-05 to present) and Irving Berlin Inc. (on 1940-06-05)
2:43
17Starwood in Aspen
producer:
Milt Okun
12 string guitar, guitar [6 string guitar] and lead vocals:
John Denver
bass:
Dick Kniss
guitar:
Mike Taylor
harmonica:
Toots Thielemans
recording of:
Starwood in Aspen
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
3:07
18Shanghai Breezes
producer:
John Denver and Barney Wyckoff
bass:
Jerry Scheff
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan
electric guitar:
James Burton
piano:
Glen D. Hardin
background vocals:
Renée Armand, Denny Brooks and Herb Pedersen
lead vocals:
John Denver
orchestrator:
Lee Holdridge
recording of:
Shanghai Breezes (in 1981-12)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
3:15