Greatest Country Hits

~ Release by John Denver (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Take 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	John Denver	3:12
2	Sunshine 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	John Denver	5:14
3	Annie'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 Denver	3:01
4	Back 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	John Denver	4:46
5	Sweet Surrender (live) live recording of: Sweet Surrender lyricist and composer: John Denver	John Denver	5:08
6	Thank God I'm a Country Boy (live) live recording of: Thank God I’m a Country Boy lyricist and composer: John Martin Sommers publisher: Chrysalis One Australia Pty. Ltd., Copyright Control and Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd.	John Denver	3:30
7	I'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 Denver	3:33
8	Fly Away additional producer and assistant producer: Kris O'Connor producer: Milt Okun guest vocals: Olivia Newton‐John lead vocals: John Denver phonographic copyright (℗) by: BMG Entertainment (in 1975) and Sony Music Entertainment (in 2011) recording of: Fly Away (on 1975-07-04) lyricist and composer: John Denver publisher: Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc.	John Denver	4:13
9	Looking 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	John Denver	4:02
10	Like 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 Denver	3:45
11	Baby You Look Good to Me Tonight recording of: Baby, You Look Good to Me Tonight lyricist and composer: Bill Danoff	John Denver	2:50
12	How Can I Leave You Again assistant producer: Kris O'Connor producer: Milt Okun acoustic guitar and lead vocals: John Denver bass: Chuck Domanico classical guitar: Lee Ritenour drums (drum set): Hal Blaine electric guitar: James Burton and Lee Ritenour keyboard [keyboards]: Michael Lang orchestrator: Lee Holdridge recording of: How Can I Leave You Again lyricist and composer: John Denver	John Denver	3:12
13	What's on Your Mind recording of: What's on Your Mind lyricist and composer: John Denver	John Denver	4:29
14	Autograph assistant engineer: Tchad Blake, Andrew Clarke, Ralph Osborn, Randy Pipes and Andy Todd producer: Milton Okun acoustic guitar: Denny Brooks, James Burton and Herb Pedersen banjo: Herb Pedersen bass: Emory Gordy Jr. drums (drum set) and percussion: Hal Blaine electric guitar: James Burton and Herb Pedersen electric guitar [rhythm guitar], guitar and lead vocals: John Denver harmonica: Danny Wheetman keyboard and keyboard [keyboards]: Glen D. Hardin mandolin: Emory Gordy Jr. and Danny Wheetman reeds: Jim Horn resonator guitar [dobro]: James Burton background vocals: Renée Armand, Denny Brooks, Herb Pedersen and Danny Wheetman orchestrator: Lee Holdridge recording of: Autograph lyricist and composer: John Denver	John Denver	3:40
15	Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone) 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	John Denver	4:03
16	The Cowboy and the Lady cover recording of: The Cowboy and the Lady lyricist and composer: Bobby Goldsboro publisher: Warner House of Music	John Denver	4:41
17	Wild Montana Skies executive producer: Milt Okun producer: John Denver and Barney Wyckoff acoustic guitar: John Denver bass: Jerry Scheff drums (drum set): Jerry Carrigan electric guitar: James Burton piano: Glen D. Hardin lead vocals: John Denver and Emmylou Harris performer: John Denver recording of: Wild Montana Skies (from 1983-03 until 1983-04) lyricist and composer: John Denver	John Denver with Emmylou Harris	4:06
18	Dreamland Express recording of: Dreamland Express lyricist and composer: John Denver	John Denver	4:06