The Music Is You: A Tribute to John Denver


The Music Is You: A Tribute To John Denver is an album consisting of songs originally performed by country and folk singer-songwriter John Denver. It was released on April 2, 2013 by ATO Records. Denver died in October 1997 when the single engine plane he was piloting crashed off the coast of California. The album has been praised by some as a way to help Denver's catalogue reach a new, younger audience.

Track listing

  1. "Leaving on a Jet Plane" – My Morning Jacket
  2. "Take Me to Tomorrow" – Dave Matthews
  3. "All of My Memories" – Kathleen Edwards
  4. "Prisoners" – J Mascis and Sharon Van Etten
  5. "Sunshine on My Shoulders" – Train
  6. "Back Home Again" – Old Crow Medicine Show
  7. "This Old Guitar" – Lucinda Williams
  8. "Some Days Are Diamonds" – Amos Lee
  9. "Rocky Mountain High" – Allen Stone
  10. "Annie's Song" – Brett Dennen and Milow
  11. "Looking For Space" – Evan Dando
  12. "Take Me Home, Country Roads" – Brandi Carlile and Emmylou Harris
  13. "The Eagle and the Hawk" – Blind Pilot
  14. "I Guess He'd Rather Be in Colorado" – Mary Chapin Carpenter
  15. "Darcy Farrow" – Josh Ritter and Barnstar!
  16. "Wooden Indian" – Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros

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