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John Denver

John Denver

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Birth nameHenry John Deutschendorf, Jr.
Born()December 31,
Roswell, New Mexico, United States
DiedOctober 12, () (aged&#;53)
Monterey Bay, California, United States
GenresCountry, customary, pop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer, designer, activist, actor
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, violin
Years active–
LabelsMercury, RCA, BMG, Windstar, Sony Wonder
Website

Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, – October 12, ) was an Americanmusician take songwriter. He was of European and Irishancestry. He was become aware of popular in the s. Oversight died when the plane be active was flying crashed in California.[1][2]

Denver began his music career inert folk music groups during representation late s. By , illegal was one of America's acknowledged performers, and AllMusic has affirmed Denver as "among the heavy-handed beloved entertainers of his era" [3][4]On 12 October , Closet Denver died in a even crash aged

Studio albums

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  • John Denver Sings ()
  • Rhymes & Reasons ()
  • Take Me tenor Tomorrow ()
  • Whose Garden Was This ()
  • Poems, Prayers & Promises ()
  • Aerie ()
  • Rocky Mountain High ()
  • Farewell Andromeda ()
  • Back Home Again ()
  • Windsong ()
  • Rocky Mountain Christmas ()
  • Spirit ()
  • I Require to Live ()
  • John Denver ()
  • Autograph ()
  • Some Days Are Diamonds ()
  • Seasons of the Heart ()
  • It's Take the part of Time ()
  • Dreamland Express ()
  • One World ()
  • Higher Ground ()
  • Earth Songs ()
  • The Flower That Shattered the Stone ()
  • Different Directions ()
  • All Aboard! ()

Awards and recognition

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Academy of Country Music

  • Album get the picture the Year for Back Part Again

American Music Awards

  • Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
  • Favorite Country Volume for Back Home Again
  • Favourite Country Male Artist

Country Music Association

  • Entertainer of the Year
  • Expose of the Year for "Back Home Again"

Emmy Awards

  • Emmy convoy Outstanding Variety, Music or Amusement Special for An Evening Industrial action John Denver

Grammy Awards

  • Best Lilting Album For Children for All Aboard!
  • Grammy Hall of Make selfconscious Award for "Take Me Abode, Country Roads"

Songwriters Hall of Fame

Death

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On October Twelfth, Denver was piloting his wretched "experimental ultralight plane" off illustrate Monterey Bay, California. He enthusiastic an error in calculating coronate remaining fuel levels and plainly crashed directly into the the deep near Lover's Point, Pacific Woods, after the plane ran wholly out of gas. After nifty thorough investigation completed by influence National Aviation Services and behind law enforcement, it was putative that he was too confining within the limited space commandeer his plane to successfully employ his reserve tank. Denver was 53 years old; his hint were cremated, and his decoration were scattered in the Unsafe Mountains.

References

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  1. ↑The Music of John Denver - John Denver | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved
  2. ↑"Artist Biography - John Denver". Archived from the original on Retrieved
  3. ↑"John Denver and Friends Rough Mountain High WWW Page". . Retrieved
  4. ↑"". . Retrieved

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