While piloting his own aircraft, the folk and country star was involved in a plane crash. Remarkably, he walked away without ...

It's been over 20 years since John Denver died in a tragic plane crash. On Oct. 12, 1997, the "Take Me Home, Country Roads" singer's small, single-engine experimental aircraft plummeted into Monterey ...

John Denver’s 1975 ode to Southern life celebrated simple pleasures, but did he really write this beloved anthem? "Thank God I'm a Country Boy" topped the Billboard charts in June of 1975. The song ...

John Denver drew from a deeply personal moment when writing what would become one of the most emotional and beloved songs of his career. Denver was living in Minnesota with his wife, Annie, when he ...

Perhaps best known for his 1971 hit “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” John Denver penned nearly 200 songs about delighting in nature, despising cities, and the overall trials and tribulations of being a ...

Step into the spirit of the season with Rocky Mountain High Experience®: A John Denver Christmas—an intimate, nostalgic journey back to the 1970s, when John Denver’s music filled the airwaves and ...

The masses primarily know John Denver for one song and one song only, “Take Me Home, Country Roads”. It is a great song with a catchy chorus, an enticing hook, and memorable lyrics. Consequently, it ...

Celebrating the music of John Denver is a lot of fun — and, as it turns out, a lot more than that. The great singer-songwriter was much more than a major-key optimist. “Almost Heaven: John Denver’s ...

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 ...