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Singer-songwriter John Denver touched millions of people and reached superstar status with his folk-based pop songs many of them based in Colorado. Henry John Deutschendorf Jr., born Henry John Deutschendorf at Roswell located in the state of New Mexico, fell in Love with Colorado. He settled in Aspen. Denver's popular songs about his new home state drew many tourists to Colorado. There isn't any other performer who embodies Colorado such as John Denver said G. Brown director of the Colorado Music Hall of Fame. Denver was the very initial Hall of Fame inductee in the year 2011. Denver has become the image of Colorado for a lot of people across the globe. Certainly in my travels you encounter someone on the other end of the planet, one of New Zealand and you say 'I'm originally from Colorado and the very first thing that comes that comes out of their mouths is"Oh John Denver! Brown declared. Denver's first Top 10 hit as a solo artist after a short career performing in small folk-based groups was Take Me Home Country Roads written by Bill Danoff. Danoff created the track along with Johnny Cash in mind but when Denver heard an early version he knew right away the song could be the next hit single. He recorded it within a couple of days of performing at Washington D.C. before an crowd that was extremely enthusiastic.
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