Autograph
John Denver · 1980
48 min · 13 tracks · country · folk rock · traditional folk music
A warm blend of folk melodies and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with the spirit of nature and human connection.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout warm reflections on nature heartfelt storytelling connection
- Context
- Released in 1980, 'Autograph' is John Denver's twelfth studio album and comes during a period when he was solidifying his status as a prominent figure in folk and country music. Following the chart success of albums like 'Windsong' and 'Back Home Again', this album reflects his continued commitment to themes of nature and personal introspection.
- If you like
- country, folk rock, traditional folk music
Autograph is an album by John Denver, released in 1980. A warm blend of folk melodies and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with the spirit of nature and human connection. 'Autograph' peaked at No. 14 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Denver's enduring popularity in the music scene. The album featured songs that have been embraced by fans for their lyrical depth and connection to the natural world, further cementing Denver's legacy as a storyteller. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Autograph sound like?
A warm blend of folk melodies and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with the spirit of nature and human connection. Rooted in country and folk rock.
What makes Autograph by John Denver notable?
'Autograph' peaked at No. 14 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Denver's enduring popularity in the music scene. The album featured songs that have been embraced by fans for their lyrical depth and connection to the natural world, further cementing Denver's legacy as a storyteller. Released in 1980, 'Autograph' is John Denver's twelfth studio album and comes during a period when he was solidifying his status as a prominent figure in folk and country music. Following the chart success of albums like 'Windsong' and 'Back Home Again', this album reflects his continued commitment to themes of nature and personal introspection.
Who is Autograph for?
Autograph works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, warm reflections on nature and heartfelt storytelling connection.
How many songs are on Autograph?
Autograph has 13 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dancing With the Mountains 3:55
- 2 The Mountain Song 4:42
- 3 How Mountain Girls Can Love 2:17
- 4 Song for the Life Standout 3:48
- 5 The Ballad of St. Anne's Reel 3:25
- 6 In My Heart 3:48
- 7 Wrangell Mountain Song 2:59
- 8 Whalebones and Crosses 4:41
- 9 American Child Standout 3:21
- 10 You Say That the Battle Is Over 2:45
- 11 Autograph 3:40
- 12 Dance Little Jean Standout 3:10
- 13 On the Wings of an Eagle 5:33
Release Date
January 1, 1980
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
48 min 10 sec
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