John Denver was known for his heartfelt country-folk ballads, but one of his most famous songs failed twice before a 1973 tearjerker film turned it into a smash hit. According to American Songwriter, ...

This hit-filled record signified, arguably, the peak of John Denver's career. Revisit the making and success of 'Back Home Again' below.

John Denver's music has touched a generation of listeners, but few know that one of his most beloved songs is his most misleading, for one key reason. Denver's 1971 Hit "Take Me Home Country Roads" is ...