Rocky Mountain High

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Year
1972
Peak Position
#9
Weeks on Chart
19
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"Rocky Mountain High" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter John Denver. The single was released in 1972 as the title track of Denver's album "Rocky Mountain High." The song quickly became one of Denver's signature hits, reaching number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the folk and country music genres.


Artist Bio:
John Denver, born Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. in 1943, was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He achieved great success in the 1970s with a series of hits that celebrated nature, conservation, and his love for the Rocky Mountains. Denver's music often featured his distinctive tenor voice and acoustic guitar playing, and he became known for his heartfelt and melodic songs that resonated with audiences around the world. Over the course of his career, Denver released numerous albums and singles, earning several Grammy Awards and establishing himself as one of the best-selling artists of his time. Tragically, Denver passed away in 1997 in a plane crash, but his music continues to be beloved by fans and his legacy remains influential in the world of folk and country music.

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