A Song’s Best Friend: The Very Best of John Denver

~ Release by John Denver (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD
2▼CD: Bonus Disc
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1Leaving, on a Jet Plane (Babe, I Hate to Go)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
remix of:
Leaving on a Jet Plane (album version) by John Denver
recording of:
Leaving on a Jet Plane (in 1966)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs, Cherry Lane Music Publishing Inc, Cherry Lane Music, Inc., Reservoir Media Music (B) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
demo recording of:
Leaving on a Jet Plane
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
publisher:
BMG Ruby Songs, Cherry Lane Music Publishing Inc, Cherry Lane Music, Inc., Reservoir Media Music (B) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
4.53:13
2The Weight
cover recording of:
The Weight (on 1970-06-02)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Dwarf Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
34:30
3Annie’s Song (acoustic mix)
recording of:
Annie’s Song (John Denver song) (on 1974-03-08)
lyricist:
John Denver (in 1973-01)
composer:
John Denver
dedicated to:
Annie Denver (ex-wife and friend of John Denver)
publisher:
Winter Hill Music
lyrics written at:
Aspen Mountain in Aspen, Colorado, United States (in 1973-01)
3:01
4Calypso (acoustic mix)
recording of:
Calypso (on 1975-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
John Denver
3:36
5Amsterdam (live at London Palladium)
live cover recording of:
Amsterdam (English version)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
translator:
Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
translated version of:
Amsterdam (original French version)
4:07