This year marks five decades since John Denver’s iconic, occasionally controversial and resolutely pastoral folk anthem “Rocky Mountain High” was released, and Coloradans can celebrate with a major ...

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. – He is ours. But he is also theirs. Few artists are more closely associated with Colorado than John Denver. The capital is named after him. OK, that is a lie. He was born ...

And American Songwriter is sharing some exclusive clips and clippings from the Hall of Fame artist below. Here, in the exclusive audio excerpt, Denver talks about the inspiration for his hit song, ...