American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1943, the Singer and Songwriting Legend Who Spent Decades Sharing His Joy with Countless Listeners

Eighty-two years ago today, an incredibly popular and groundbreaking acoustic artist who shared his love with the world was ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1974, One of Country’s Most Memorable Singer-Songwriters Hit No. 1 With an Album That Sold Over 3 Million Copies

John Denver was having a very good day on December 23, 1974, considering the explosive success of his album 'Back Home Again'.
The Republic

A lifelong passion: Hoosier artist to present music of John Denver at Pixy Theatre

Hoosier guitarist and singer Aaron Grubb is bringing his “This Old Guitar with Aaron – The Music of John Denver” show to the ...
Rutland Herald

‘Almost Heaven: John Denver’s America’: Superstar recording artist reminded us who we are

When he went solo in 1969, singer-songwriter John Denver had found his place in the fabric of American life — a place he has returned to. “He really is globally in the fabric of so many people’s lives ...
Stars and Stripes

Singer-songwriter John Denver; 1979

Frankfurt, Germany, October 3, 1979: Singer-songwriter John Denver talks to the press during his 12-city concert tour of Germany. Denver said his frequent uprootings as a military brat were traumatic ...
Rapid City Journal

Move to name peak for singer John Denver hits snag

DENVER -- Thousands of Coloradans have signed a petition to honor environmentalist and "Rocky Mountain High" singer John Denver by naming a peak after him in the central Rockies close to where Denver ...