His Greatest Hits and Finest Performances

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Tracklist

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1CD: John Denver Classic
#TitleArtistLength
1Annie's Song
assistant engineer:
Artie Torgersen
engineer:
Mickey Crofford
additional producer and assistant producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milton Okun
bass:
Dick Kniss
guitar:
John Denver and Steve Weisberg
mandolin:
John Sommers
percussion:
Jim Gordon
lead vocals:
John Denver
conductor:
Lee Holdridge
arranger:
Lee Holdridge
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1974)
recording of:
Annie’s Song (John Denver song) (on 1974-03-08)
lyricist:
John Denver (in 1973-01)
composer:
John Denver
dedicated to:
Annie Denver
publisher:
Winter Hill Music
lyrics written at:
Aspen Mountain in Aspen, Colorado, United States (in 1973-01)
John Denver3:03
2My Sweet LadyJohn Denver4:27
3Take Me Home Country RoadsJohn Denver3:11
4Sunshine on My Shoulders
John Denver3:22
5What's on Your Mind
John Denver3:45
6I Want to LiveJohn Denver3:49
7Along for the Ride ('56 T-Bird)
John Denver3:47
8Fly Away
John Denver feat. Olivia Newton‐John4:12
9Calypso
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
John Denver3:38
10Goodbye Again
recording engineer:
Ray Hall
producer:
Milt Okun
12 string guitar, acoustic guitar [6-string guitar] and lead vocals:
John Denver
double bass:
Dick Kniss
guitar:
Michael Taylor
percussion:
Gary Chester
piano:
Frank Owens
background vocals:
Martine Habib
vocals:
John Denver
strings arranger:
Frank Owens
arranger:
John Denver, Dick Kniss and Michael Taylor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (in 1972)
recording of:
Goodbye Again
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., BMG Ruby Songs, Cherry Lane Music Co. and JD Legacy Publishing
John Denver3:40
11Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)John Denver3:57
12Like a Sad Song
assistant producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
recording of:
Like a Sad Song (on 1976-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc.
John Denver3:44
13It Amazes Me
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
arranger:
John Denver and Milt Okun
recording of:
It Amazes Me
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
John Denver2:38
14AutographJohn Denver3:39
15Shanghai Breezes
John Denver3:10
16I'm Sorry
additional producer and assistant producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
conductor:
Lee Holdridge
arranger:
Lee Holdridge
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 2011)
recording of:
I’m Sorry (on 1975-07-04)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
John Denver3:32
17Perhaps LoveJohn Denver feat. Plácido Domingo2:59
18Dreamland Express
recording of:
Dreamland Express
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
John Denver4:07
19It Makes Me Giggle
John Denver3:07
20For 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
John Denver3:00
21Please Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas)
John Denver2:55
2CD: Rocky Mountain High
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1Rocky Mountain High
recording engineer:
Ray Hall
producer:
Milt Okun
acoustic guitar [6-string guitar] and lead vocals:
John Denver
double bass:
Dick Kniss
guitar:
Michael Taylor
percussion:
Gary Chester
steel guitar [electric steel guitar]:
Eric Weissberg
arranger:
John Denver, Dick Kniss and Michael Taylor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (in 1972)
recording of:
Rocky Mountain High (on 1972-04-12)
anthem of:
Colorado, United States (from 2007 to present)
lyricist:
John Denver
composer:
John Denver and Michael Taylor
4:46
2The Cowboy and the Lady
cover recording of:
The Cowboy and the Lady
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Goldsboro
publisher:
Warner House of Music
4:38
3Christmas for Cowboys
2:32
4Dancing With the Mountains3:56
5Looking 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
6Wild Montana Skies
recording of:
Wild Montana Skies
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
4:05
7Downhill Stuff
3:00
8Farewell Andromeda (Welcome to My Morning)
engineer:
Ray Hall
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
arranger:
John Denver and Milt Okun
recording of:
Farewell Andromeda (Welcome to My Morning) (in 1973-03)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
4:06
9I'd Rather Be a Cowboy
4:27
10Baby, You Look Good to Me Tonight
recording of:
Baby, You Look Good to Me Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Bill Danoff
2:48
11How Can I Leave You Again3:10
12Sweet Melinda2:30
13Everyday3:16
14Love Again2:52
15Seasons of the Heart
3:47
16Back Home Again
engineer:
Mickey Crofford
additional producer and assistant producer:
Kris O'Connor
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
conductor:
Lee Holdridge
arranger:
Lee Holdridge
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Corporation (in 1974)
recording of:
Back Home Again (on 1974-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
4:45
17Follow Me
producer:
Milt Okun
lead vocals:
John Denver
arranger:
John Denver and Milt Okun
recording of:
Follow Me
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs, Cherry Lane Music Co., Harmony Music Ltd. and Reservoir Media Music
2:29
18I Remember You2:44
19Friends With You3:24
20Leaving on a Jet Plane3:37
3CD: Live ... In Concert
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1San Francisco Mabel Joy
4:05
2Whose Garden Was This
cover recording of:
Whose Garden Was This
lyricist and composer:
Tom Paxton
3:49
3What One Man Can Do
recording of:
What One Man Can Do
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
3:06
4Mr. Bojangles4:41
5San Antonio Rose
2:45
6Fire and Rain3:46
7The City of New Orleans
3:20
8The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
cover recording of:
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc, WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:58
9Let It Be3:41
10Take Me Home Country Roads3:16
11Today
4:30
12Sweet Surrender
5:03
13Grandma's Feather Bed
2:36
14Annie's Song
recording of:
Annie’s Song (John Denver song)
lyricist:
John Denver (in 1973-01)
composer:
John Denver
dedicated to:
Annie Denver
publisher:
Winter Hill Music
lyrics written at:
Aspen Mountain in Aspen, Colorado, United States (in 1973-01)
3:35
15The Eagle and the Hawk2:13
16My Sweet Lady
recorded at:
Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City, California, United States (from 1974-08 until 1974-09)
live recording of:
My Sweet Lady (from 1974-08 until 1974-09)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc., Dino Park Publishing, JD Legacy Publishing and My Pop’s Songs
4:52
17Thank God I'm a Country Boy3:33
18Poems, Prayers and Promises
4:40
19Rocky Mountain High
4:24