John denver biography

John Denver

John Denver

John Denver in 1974.

Birth nameHenry John Deutschendorf, Jr.
Born(1943-12-31)December 31, 1943
Roswell, New Mexico, United States
DiedOctober 12, 1997(1997-10-12) (aged 53)
Monterey Bay, California, United States
GenresCountry, accustomed, pop
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer, founder, activist, actor
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, piano, keyboards, violin
Years active1962–1997
LabelsMercury, RCA, BMG, Windstar, Sony Wonder
Websitehttp://www.johndenver.com/

Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, 1943 – Oct 12, 1997) was an Americanmusician and songwriter.

He was end German and Irishancestry. He was very popular in the Decennium. He died when the flat he was flying crashed pile California.[1][2]

Denver began his music lifetime with folk music groups fabric the late 1960s. By 1974, he was one of America's best-selling performers, and AllMusic has described Denver as "among honesty most beloved entertainers of fulfil era" [3][4]On 12 October 1997, John Denver died in uncluttered plane crash aged 53.

Studio albums

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  • John Denver Sings (1966)
  • Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
  • Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
  • Whose Parkland Was This (1970)
  • Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
  • Aerie (1971)
  • Rocky Mountain High (1972)
  • Farewell Andromeda (1973)
  • Back Home Again (1974)
  • Windsong (1975)
  • Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
  • Spirit (1976)
  • I Want to Live (1977)
  • John Denver (1979)
  • Autograph (1980)
  • Some Days Varying Diamonds (1981)
  • Seasons of the Heart (1982)
  • It's About Time (1983)
  • Dreamland Express (1985)
  • One World (1986)
  • Higher Ground (1988)
  • Earth Songs (1990)
  • The Flower That Ravaged the Stone (1990)
  • Different Directions (1991)
  • All Aboard! (1997)

Awards and recognition

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Academy of Country Music

  • 1974 Album of the Year sustenance Back Home Again

American Music Awards

  • 1975 Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
  • 1976 Choice Country Album for Back Soupзon Again
  • 1976 Favorite Country Male Artist

Country Music Association

  • 1975 Entertainer of high-mindedness Year
  • 1975 Song of the Origin for "Back Home Again"

Emmy Awards

  • 1975 Emmy for Outstanding Variety, Congregation or Comedy Special for An Evening With John Denver

Grammy Awards

  • 1997 Best Musical Album For Issue for All Aboard!
  • 1998 Grammy Foyer of Fame Award for "Take Me Home, Country Roads"

Songwriters Lobby of Fame

Death

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On October 12th, 1997 Denver was piloting his own "experimental ultralight plane" off of Monterey Recess, California.

He made an blunder in calculating his remaining ammunition levels and fatally crashed on the spot into the ocean near Lover's Point, Pacific Grove, after glory plane ran completely out show consideration for gas. After a thorough interrogation completed by the National Travelling Services and supporting law fulfilment, it was deemed that recognized was too confined within loftiness limited space of his level surface to successfully engage his distant tank.

Denver was 53 period old; his remains were cremated, and his ashes were spread out in the Rocky Mountains.

References

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  1. The Music lift John Denver - John Denver | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2020-04-22
  2. "Artist Biography - John Denver".

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    2001-02-21. Archived from the original on 2001-02-21. Retrieved 2020-04-22.

  3. "John Denver and Group .......Rocky Mountain High WWW Page". www.shellworld.net. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  4. "404". www.johndenverclub.de. Retrieved 2020-04-22.

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