Autograph cover

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • warm reflections on nature
  • heartfelt storytelling connection
  • inviting sing-along moments
  • for outdoor gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career 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.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Jim Croce· Gordon Lightfoot

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 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 3:21
  • 10 You Say That the Battle Is Over 2:45
  • 11 Autograph 3:40
  • 12 Dance Little Jean 3:10
  • 13 On the Wings of an Eagle 5:33

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