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John Denver was born Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. in Roswell, New Mexico, on December 31, 1943. He grew up in a military family and lived in several parts of the United States before pursuing music professionally. His grandmother gave him a guitar when he was a child, and he later adopted the stage name John Denver in recognition of the Colorado city and landscape that had become central to his identity.
Denver moved to Los Angeles during the 1960s and joined the Chad Mitchell Trio, eventually becoming its lead singer. Before launching his solo career, he wrote “Babe, I Hate to Go,” later renamed “Leaving on a Jet Plane.” Peter, Paul and Mary turned the song into a number-one hit in 1969.
His first major-label solo album, Rhymes & Reasons, appeared in 1969. Denver followed it with Take Me to Tomorrow, Whose Garden Was This?, Poems, Prayers & Promises, and Aerie. “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” “Sunshine on My Shoulders,” “Poems, Prayers & Promises,” and “The Eagle and the Hawk” established the themes of home, nature, memory, and personal responsibility that continued throughout his work.
Denver became one of the most successful recording artists of the 1970s through albums including Rocky Mountain High, Farewell Andromeda, Back Home Again, Windsong, and Spirit. “Annie’s Song,” “Back Home Again,” “Thank God I’m a Country Boy,” “Calypso,” “Fly Away,” and “I’m Sorry” crossed pop, country, and adult contemporary audiences.
His catalog also included holiday, family, and soundtrack recordings. Rocky Mountain Christmas appeared in 1975, while A Christmas Together and Rocky Mountain Holiday documented his collaborations with the Muppets. The railroad-themed All Aboard!, released in 1997, earned Denver a posthumous Grammy Award for Best Musical Album for Children.
Denver continued recording through the 1980s and 1990s with albums including Autograph, Some Days Are Diamonds, Seasons of the Heart, Dreamland Express, One World, Higher Ground, The Flower That Shattered the Stone, and Different Directions. He also recorded “Perhaps Love” with Plácido Domingo and appeared with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band on “And So It Goes.”
Environmental and humanitarian concerns were a central part of Denver’s public life. He co-founded the Windstar Foundation in 1976, supported hunger-relief efforts, and used concerts and television appearances to promote conservation and international understanding. “Rocky Mountain High” became one of Colorado’s official state songs in 2007.
John Denver died in an aircraft accident near Pacific Grove, California, on October 12, 1997. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1996 and became the first inductee into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame in 2011. Posthumous releases including Forever, John and archival concert albums have continued to expand the available record of his work.
The complete A-to-Z catalog below includes studio album tracks, early recordings, holiday releases, soundtrack songs, collaborations, alternate versions, posthumous recordings, and selected re-recordings that appeared on distinct official releases.
Complete List Of John Denver Songs From A to Z
0–E
- “60 Second Song for a Bank, with the Phrase “May We Help You Today?”” – Aerie (1971)
- “African Sunrise” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Alaska & Me” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “All of My Memories” – Aerie (1971)
- “All This Joy” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “Along for the Ride (’56 T-Bird)” – One World (1986)
- “Amazon (Let This Be a Voice)” – Different Directions (1991)
- “American Child” – Autograph (1980)
- “Amsterdam” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Ancient Rhymes” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “And I Love Her” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “And So It Goes” – Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Vol. 2 (1989) (with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)
- “Angels from Montgomery” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “Ann” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “Annie’s Song” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Annie’s Song” – Love Again (1996)
- “Anthem-Revelation” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Around and Around” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “Aspenglow” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Aspenglow” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “Autograph” – Autograph (1980)
- “Away in a Manger” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “Away in a Manger” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Babe, I Hate to Go” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “A Baby Just Like You” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “A Baby Just Like You” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Baby, You Look Good to Me Tonight” – Spirit (1976)
- “Back Home Again” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Back Home Again” – Love Again (1996)
- “The Ballad of Richard Nixon” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “The Ballad of Spiro Agnew” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “The Ballad of St. Anne’s Reel” – Autograph (1980)
- “Berkeley Woman” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “Berkeley Woman” – John Denver (1979)
- “Bet on the Blues” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “Blow Up Your TV (Spanish Pipe Dream)” – Aerie (1971)
- “Blue Christmas” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Blues My Naughty” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “The Box” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “Boy from the Country” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “Bread & Roses” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “Calypso” – Windsong (1975)
- “Carolina in My Mind” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Casey’s Last Ride” – Aerie (1971)
- “Catch Another Butterfly” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “Catch Another Butterfly” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Chained to the Wheel” – Different Directions (1991)
- “The Children of Bethlehem” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Children of the Universe” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “The Chosen Ones” – Different Directions (1991)
- “Christmas for Cowboys” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “Christmas for Cowboys” – Love Again (1996)
- “Christmas Is Coming” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Christmas Like a Lullaby” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “The Christmas Wish” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Circus” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “City of New Orleans” – Aerie (1971)
- “City of New Orleans” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Claudette” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Come and Let Me Look in Your Eyes” – Spirit (1976)
- “Cool an’ Green an’ Shady” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “A Country Girl in Paris” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “Country Love” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “Coventry Carol” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “The Cowboy and the Lady” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “Cowboy’s Delight” – Windsong (1975)
- “Daddy, What’s a Train?” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Dance Little Jean” – Autograph (1980)
- “Dance Little Jean” – Forever, John (1998)
- “Dancing with the Mountains” – Autograph (1980)
- “Darcy Farrow” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “Darcy Farrow” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Daydream” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “Deal with the Ladies” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “Dearest Esmeralda” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “Deck the Halls” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Don’t Close Your Eyes, Tonight” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Down by the Old Mill Stream” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Downhill Stuff” – John Denver (1979)
- “Dreamland Express” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Dreamland Express” – Love Again (1996)
- “Dreams” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “Druthers” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “Durango Mountain Caballero” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “The Eagle and the Hawk” – Aerie (1971)
- “Eagles and Horses” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “Earth Day Every Day (Celebrate)” – Earth Songs (1990)
- “Easy, on Easy Street” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “Eclipse” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Eleanor Rigby” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “Eli’s Song” – Spirit (1976)
- “Everyday” – Aerie (1971)
F–J
- “Falling Leaves (The Refugees)” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “Falling Out of Love” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “Farewell Andromeda (Welcome to My Morning)” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “Farewell Party” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “Fire and Rain” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “The First Noel” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Flight (The Higher We Fly)” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “The Flower That Shattered the Stone” – Earth Songs (1990)
- “The Flower That Shattered the Stone” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “The Flower That Shattered the Stone (Reprise)” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “Fly Away” – Windsong (1975)
- “Flying for Me” – One World (1986)
- “Follow Me” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “For Baby (For Bobbie)” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “For You” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “For You” – Love Again (1996)
- “Forest Lawn” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Four Strong Winds” – Forever, John (1998)
- “The Foxfire Suite: Spring Is Alive / You Are… / Whisper the Wind / Spring Is Alive (Reprise)” – Different Directions (1991)
- “Freight Train Boogie / Choo Choo Ch’Boogie” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Friends with You” – Aerie (1971)
- “The Game Is Over” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “The Game Is Over (Original Version)” – Forever, John (1998)
- “Garden Song” – John Denver (1979)
- “The Gift You Are” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “Gimme Your Love” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Going Camping” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Golden Slumbers/Sweet Sweet Life/Tremble If You Must (Version II)” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “Gone Fishin’” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Goodbye Again” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Gospel Changes” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “Got My Heart Set on You” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Grandma’s Feather Bed” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Grandma’s Feather Bed” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Gravel on the Ground” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “The Harder They Fall” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Heart to Heart” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “Here, There and Everywhere” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “Hey Old Pal” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Hey There, Mr. Lonely Heart” – One World (1986)
- “High, Wide & Handsome” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “High Wind Blowin’” – Forever, John (1998)
- “Higher Ground” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “Hitchhiker” – Spirit (1976)
- “Hold on Tightly” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “Hold On to Me” – Different Directions (1991)
- “Home on the Range” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Homegrown Tomatoes” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “How Can I Leave You Again” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “How Mountain Girls Can Love” – Autograph (1980)
- “I Can’t Escape” – One World (1986)
- “I’d Rather Be a Cowboy (Lady’s Chains)” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “I Guess He’d Rather Be in Colorado” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “I’m in the Mood to Be Desired” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “I’m Sorry” – Windsong (1975)
- “I’m Sorry” – Love Again (1996)
- “I Remember Romance” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “I Remember You” – One World (1986)
- “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “I Want to Live” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “I Watch You Sleeping” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “I Wish I Could Have Been There (Woodstock)” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “If Ever” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “In My Heart” – Autograph (1980)
- “In My Life” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “In the Grand Way” – Spirit (1976)
- “Isabel” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Islands” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “It Amazes Me” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “It Makes Me Giggle” – Spirit (1976)
- “It’s a Possibility” – One World (1986)
- “It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie” – Forever, John (1998)
- “It’s About Time” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “It’s Up to You” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Jenny Dreamed of Trains” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Jimmy Newman” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Jingle Bells” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “Jingle Bells” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975) (reissue bonus track)
- “Jingle Bells” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Johnny B. Goode” – John Denver (1979)
- “Joseph and Joe” – John Denver (1979)
- “Junk” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
K–O
- “Last Hobo” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Last Train Done Gone Down” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Late Nite Radio” – Windsong (1975)
- “Leaving on a Jet Plane” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “Leaving on a Jet Plane” – Love Again (1996)
- “Let It Be” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “Let Us Begin (What Are We Making Weapons For?)” – One World (1986)
- “Life Is So Good” – John Denver (1979)
- “Like a Sad Song” – Spirit (1976)
- “Lining Track” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Little Drummer Boy” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “The Little Engine That Could” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “A Little Further North” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “Little Saint Nick” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Looking for Space” – Windsong (1975)
- “Love Again” – One World (1986)
- “Love Again” – Love Again (1996)
- “Love Is Everywhere” – Windsong (1975)
- “Love Is the Master” – One World (1986)
- “The Love of the Common People” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “Marvelous Toy” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Mary’s Little Boy Child” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Matthew” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Medley: Alfie, the Christmas Tree / Carol for a Christmas Tree / It’s in Every One of Us” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Medley: Tumbling Tumbleweeds / Happy Trails” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Minor Swing” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “Molly” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Mother Nature’s Son” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “The Mountain Song” – Autograph (1980)
- “Mr. Bojangles” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “Mr. Bojangles (Alternate Version)” – Forever, John (1998)
- “The Music Is You” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “My Old Man” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “My Sweet Lady” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “Never a Doubt” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “No One” – Forever, John (1998)
- “No One Like You” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Nobody Can Take My Dreams from Me” – Forever, John (1998)
- “Noel: Christmas Eve, 1913” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Nothing But a Breeze” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “O Holy Night” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “Old Folks” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “Old Train” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “On the Road” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “On the Wings of a Dream” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “On the Wings of an Eagle” – Autograph (1980)
- “On the Wings of an Eagle” – Forever, John (1998)
- “One World” – One World (1986)
- “Opposite Tables” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
P–T
- “Paradise” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “The Peace Carol” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Pegasus” – Spirit (1976)
- “People Get Ready” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Perhaps Love” – Perhaps Love (1981) (with Plácido Domingo)
- “Perhaps Love” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “Perhaps Love” – Love Again (1996)
- “Please, Daddy (Don’t Get Drunk This Christmas)” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “Please, Daddy (Don’t Get Drunk This Christmas)” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “Poems, Prayers & Promises” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “Poems, Prayers & Promises” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Polka Dots and Moonbeams” – Spirit (1976)
- “Ponies” – Different Directions (1991)
- “Postcard from Paris” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “Potter’s Wheel” – Different Directions (1991)
- “Prisoners” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Raven’s Child” – Earth Songs (1990)
- “Raven’s Child” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “Readjustment Blues” – Aerie (1971)
- “Relatively Speaking” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “Rhymes & Reasons” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “Ripplin’ Waters” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “Rita Ballou” – Forever, John (1998)
- “River” – Forever, John (1998)
- “River of Love” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “Rocky Mountain High” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Rocky Mountain High” – Love Again (1996)
- “Rocky Mountain Suite (Cold Nights in Canada)” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Rusty Green” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “Rusty Green” – Forever, John (1998)
- “Sail Away Home” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “San Antonio Rose” – Spirit (1976)
- “San Francisco Mabel Joy” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “Season Suite: Fall” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Season Suite: Late Winter, Early Spring (When Everybody Goes to Mexico)” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Season Suite: Spring” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Season Suite: Summer” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Season Suite: Winter” – Rocky Mountain High (1972)
- “Seasons of the Heart” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “Seasons of the Heart” – Love Again (1996)
- “Shanghai Breezes” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “She’ll Be Comin’ ‘Round the Mountain” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “She Won’t Let Me Fly Away” – Aerie (1971)
- “Shipmates and Cheyenne” – Windsong (1975)
- “Silent Night, Holy Night” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “Silent Night, Holy Night” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Silver Bells” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “Sing Australia” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “Singing Skies and Dancing Waters” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “Sleepin’ Alone” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “Somethin’ About” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “Song for the Life” – Autograph (1980)
- “Song of Wyoming” – Windsong (1975)
- “Songs of…” – John Denver (1979)
- “Southwind” – John Denver (1979)
- “Spirit” – Windsong (1975)
- “Starwood in Aspen” – Aerie (1971)
- “Steel Rails” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “Sticky Summer Weather” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Stonehaven Sunset” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “Sunshine on My Shoulders” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “Sunshine on My Shoulders” – Love Again (1996)
- “Sweet Melinda” – John Denver (1979)
- “Sweet Misery” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “Sweet Surrender” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Take ‘Em Away” – Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983) (with the Muppets)
- “Take Me Home, Country Roads” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “Take Me Home, Country Roads” – Love Again (1996)
- “Take Me to Tomorrow” – Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
- “Tenderly Calling” – Different Directions (1991)
- “Thank God I’m a Country Boy” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Thank God I’m a Country Boy” – Love Again (1996)
- “Thanks to You” – The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
- “Thirsty Boots” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “This Old Guitar” – Back Home Again (1974)
- “Thought of You” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “Till You Opened My Eyes” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “To the Wild Country” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “Today Is the First Day of the Rest of My Life (Sugacity)” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “Tools” – Aerie (1971)
- “Tradewinds” – I Want to Live (1977)
- “Trail of Tears” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Tremble If You Must” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “True Love Takes Time” – One World (1986)
- “Twelve Days of Christmas” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Two Different Directions” – Different Directions (1991)
- “Two Shots” – Windsong (1975)
U–Z
- “Waiting for a Train” – All Aboard! (1997)
- “The Way I Am” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “We Don’t Live Here No More” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “Whalebones and Crosses” – Autograph (1980)
- “What Child Is This” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975)
- “What One Man Can Do” – Seasons of the Heart (1982)
- “What’s on Your Mind” – John Denver (1979)
- “What’s That I Hear Now?” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “When I’m Sixty-Four” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “When I Was a Cowboy” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “When the River Meets the Sea” – A Christmas Together (1979) (with the Muppets)
- “When Will I Be Loved?” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “Whiskey Basin Blues” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
- “Whispering Jesse” – Higher Ground (1989)
- “Whispering Jesse” – Love Again (1996)
- “White Christmas” – Rocky Mountain Christmas (1975) (reissue bonus track)
- “White Christmas” – Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
- “Whose Garden Was This” – Whose Garden Was This (1970)
- “Wild Flowers in a Mason Jar (The Farm)” – Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
- “A Wild Heart Looking for Home” – Dreamland Express (1985)
- “Wild Montana Skies” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “Windsong” – Windsong (1975)
- “Windsong” – Love Again (1996)
- “The Wings That Fly Us Home” – Spirit (1976)
- “Wooden Indian” – Poems, Prayers & Promises (1971)
- “World Game” – It’s About Time (1983)
- “Wrangell Mountain Song” – Autograph (1980)
- “Wrangle Mountain Song” – Spirit (1976)
- “Yellow Cat” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “Yesterday” – John Denver Sings (1966)
- “(You Dun Stomped) My Heart” – Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
- “You’re So Beautiful” – John Denver (1979)
- “You Say That the Battle Is Over” – Autograph (1980)
- “Zachary and Jennifer” – Farewell Andromeda (1973)
John Denver Albums and Major Releases
John Denver Sings (1966)
Rhymes & Reasons (1969)
Take Me to Tomorrow (1970)
Whose Garden 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)
A Christmas Together (1979)
John Denver (1979)
Autograph (1980)
Some Days Are Diamonds (1981)
Perhaps Love (1981)
Seasons of the Heart (1982)
Rocky Mountain Holiday (1983)
It’s About Time (1983)
Dreamland Express (1985)
One World (1986)
Higher Ground (1989)
Earth Songs (1990)
The Flower That Shattered the Stone (1990)
Christmas Like a Lullaby (1990)
Different Directions (1991)
The Wildlife Concert (1995)
Love Again (1996)
All Aboard! (1997)
Forever, John (1998)
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