John Denver released "Take Me Home, Country Roads", an official state song of West Virginia, on April 12, 1971.

In 1974, John Denver was already a successful singer-songwriter. Adored for his signature wire-rimmed glasses, boyish grin, and crystal-clear tenor, Denver had made waves with hits like “Take Me Home, ...

The Longwood Rotary Club Foundation is sharing the historical story of a worldwide famous song as the organization produces a “John Denver Summer FUN-Raising Tribute Concert” on June 6, 2025 at 7:30 ...

In 1971, John Denver released “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” and it didn’t take long for the song to become a beloved anthem of the ’70s. In 2025, Forbes Magazine called Denver's tune one of the 30 ...

John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" appears on a pair of Billboard charts this week, earning the late star his first hit on the Digital Song Sales ranking. John Denver poses for a portrait in ...