TAKE ME HOME, COUNTRY ROADS

Created on 29/10/2003
Latest update on 13/12/2023

Artist: John Denver
Author: John Denver/Taffy Nivert/Bill Danoff
Label: RCA
Year: 1971

N°2 US; backing vocals: Bill & Taffy Danoff-Nivert. Five years later that same couple as part of The Starland Vocal Band had a n°1 US with Afternoon Delight on Denver's Windsong label, landing them their own tv-show.

Covers:

1971:

Lynn Anderson

1972:

Charlie McCoy [as instrumental]

1972:

Boots Randolph

1972:

Marie Laforêt [as Mon pays est ici]

1973:

Olivia Newton-John

1974:

Nicola di Bari [as Liberta]

1975:

Dick Rivers [as Faire un pont]

1976:

Toots & The Maytals

1984:

Yellowman

1992:

Man X [hard version as Country Roads]

2000:

King

2001:

Hermes House Band [hit GER, NL & UK]

2002:

Scoop feat. Filip [après ski hit]

2009:

Roch Voisine

2013:

Emmylou Harris & Brandi Carlisle

2023:

Lana Del Rey

Contact


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