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John Denver

Live at Cedar Rapids 12/10/87 [ CD / Album ]

Live at Cedar Rapids 12/10/87

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  • Released Date: 11 Mar 2022

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

John Denver's Live At Cedar Rapids is a delightful romp through the legendary folk singer's greatest hits, all captured live in the charming setting of Iowa's Cedar Rapids. Denver's distinctive voice soars effortlessly through classics like "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and "Rocky Mountain High", transporting the listener straight to the idyllic landscapes that inspired his music.

The album's live format adds an extra layer of excitement, with Denver's interactions with the crowd adding a personal touch to each performance. From heartfelt ballads to foot-stomping anthems, Live At Cedar Rapids showcases Denver's versatility as a performer, cementing his status as a true folk icon.

The backing band deserves a special mention, effortlessly complementing Denver's vocals with tight harmonies and impeccable instrumentation. The energy and chemistry between the musicians are palpable, adding a dynamic element to the already captivating live performances.

While some may argue that Denver's music can feel a bit dated at times, Live At Cedar Rapids serves as a timeless reminder of his enduring legacy in the folk music scene. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to delight listeners of all ages. So sit back, relax, and let John Denver's music take you on a journey to the heart of America.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Love Is the Master
2. Mother Nature's Son
3. Farewell Andromeda (Welcome to My Morning)
4. John Speaks to the Audience
5. Take Me Home, Country Roads
6. Grandma's Feather Bed
7. Back Home Again
8. Matthew
9. Today
10. Blow Up Your TV (Spanish Pipe Dream)
11. Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio
12. Wild Montana Skies
13. Rhymes and Reasons
14. The Eagle and the Hawk
15. Flying for Me


Disc: 2
1. How Can I Leave You Again
2. I'm Sorry
3. Shanghai Breezes
4. Fly Away
5. For You
6. My Sweet Lady
7. Heart to Heart
8. The Ambulance Down in the Valley
9. John Speaks to the Audience
10. Let Us Begin (What Are We Making Weapons For)
11. Poems, Prayers & Promises
12. Rocky Mountain High
13. Annie's Song
14. Calypso
15. Falling Leaves (The Refugees)

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John Denver

John Denver: The Eco-Friendly Crooner John Denver, the bespectacled folk singer who brought us classics like "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and "Annie's Song," may seem like your typical wholesome 70s musician. But delve a little deeper into his discography and you'll find an artist with surprising depth and complexity. With his earnest lyrics and warm, crystal-clear voice, Denver effortlessly straddled the line between commercial success and artistic integrity. His music was a breath of fresh mountain air in a world filled with electric guitars and synthesizers. But Denver's impact went beyond the charts. A passionate environmentalist, he used his platform to raise awareness about conservation issues long before it was trendy. In fact, he was so committed to the cause that he once said he would give up his music career for the environment if he had to. Despite his down-to-earth persona, Denver had a rebellious streak that endeared him to fans and critics alike. He wasn't afraid to speak his mind or challenge the status quo, even if it meant ruffling a few feathers in the process. So, whether you're a die-hard Denver fan or a casual listener looking for a new jam, take a trip down memory lane with John Denver. His music may be as timeless as the mountains he sang about, but his message of love, peace, and harmony is more relevant today than ever.

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