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John Denver With Fat City - Take Me Home, Country Roads album

John Denver With Fat City - Take Me Home, Country Roads album

  • Performer: John Denver
  • Genre: Pop / Folk music
  • Title: Take Me Home, Country Roads
  • Released: 1971
  • Style: Folk
  • Country: US
  • MP3 version size: 1221 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1470 mb
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  • Rating: 4.7
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Description

Album · 1997 · 11 Songs.

Надежное и выгодное резервирование.

As featured on The Essential John Denver.

Take Me Home, Country Roads", also known as "Take Me Home" or "Country Roads", is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert, and John Denver about the state of West Virginia. It was released as a single performed by Denver on April 12, 1971, peaking at number 2 on Billboard's US Hot 100 singles for the week ending August 28, 1971. The song was a success on its initial release and was certified Gold by the RIAA on August 18, 1971, and Platinum on April 10, 2017.

Take me home, (down) country roads Take me home, (down) country roads. About Take Me Home, Country Roads. Take Me Home, Country Roads is a John Denver song. It is a pure country record with light guitar for the background. Has this song ever been used commercially?

The country roads in this song are in West Virginia, but Denver had never even been to West Virginia. They were named after your Bristol.

John Rafferty performs 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' - The Voice UK 2014: Blind Auditions 6 - BBC. ✪ Take Me Home, Country Roads. It broke nationally in mid-April, but moved up the charts very slowly. After several weeks, RCA Records called John and told him that they were giving up on the single. In 1974, Lena Zavaroni recorded a cover of "Country Roads" for her album Ma! (He's Making Eyes At Me). Toots & the Maytals recorded a reggae version in 1974 in which the lyrics are altered to describe Jamaica: "Almost heaven, West Jamaica," for instance, replaces Denver's "West Virginia.

We have an official Take Me Home Country Roads tab made by UG professional guitarists. Check out the tab . Backing track. Country Roads, take me home, to the place I belong. G. D. C. West Virginia, mountain mama, take me home, country roads.

Watch the video for Take Me Home, Country Roads from John Denver's Greatest Hits for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Origins Denver was heading the bill in December 1970 at Washington, . folk club The Cellar Door; Danoff and Nivert opened for him as a duo named Fat City. Take Me Home, Country Roads" is a song written by John Denver, Bill Danoff and Taffy Nivert, and initially recorded by John Denver.

Album: Almost Heaven: John Denver's America (The Original Cast Recording), 2005. As featured on The Essential John Denver.

john denver, west virginia, mountain momma, folk, song. Take Me Home, Country Roads" is a popular song by American folk artist John Denver. Released in 1971, the song has remained relevant in popular culture and has been referenced in numerous memes. It was covered by singer Olivia Newton-John in 1973 (shown below). The song has been referenced multiple times in popular culture in the decades following its release. For example, the song was played by Andy, Dwight, and Erin in an episode of The Office (shown below, top left) "Take Me Home, Country Roads" Uploaded by Fearful Harmony. country roads, let's a go "Take Me Home, Country Roads" Uploaded by Adam. West Virginia "Take Me Home, Country Roads" Uploaded by Philipp. Pop Team Epic "Take Me Home, Country Roads" Uploaded by Qnomei.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A Take Me Home, Country Roads
Featuring [with] – Fat CityWritten-By – Danoff*, Denver*, Nivert*
3:10
B Poems, Prayers And Promises
Written-By – Denver*
4:04

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – TELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH
  • Published By – Cherry Lane Music Co.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): APKS-4514
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): APKS-4584
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Etchings Side A): APKS-4514 -
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Etchings Side B): APKS-4584
  • Rights Society: GEMA

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
74-0445 John Denver With Fat City John Denver With Fat City - Take Me Home, Country Roads ‎(7", Single) RCA Victor 74-0445 US 1971
447-0904 John Denver Take Me Home, Country Roads / Poems, Prayers And Promises ‎(7", Single, RE) RCA Victor 447-0904 US Unknown
74-0445 John Denver With Fat City John Denver With Fat City - Take Me Home, Country Roads ‎(7", Single) RCA Victor 74-0445 Australia 1971
74-0445 John Denver Take Me Home, Country Roads ‎(7", Single) RCA Victor 74-0445 US 1971
74-0445 John Denver Take Me Home, Country Roads / Poems, Prayers And Promises ‎(7", Promo) RCA Victor 74-0445 US 1971

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