Different Directions (John Denver album)
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Different Directions is the 23rd album by American
singer-songwriter
John Denver
released in September 1991.
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singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
John Denver
John Denver
Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. , known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian. After growing up in numerous locations with his military family, Denver began his music career in folk music groups in the late 1960s. His greatest commercial success...
released in September 1991.
Track listing
- "Potter’s Wheel" (Denver, Bill DanoffBill DanoffBill Danoff is an American songwriter and singer. His best known song as a performer is "Afternoon Delight", which Danoff performed as a member of the Starland Vocal Band...
) - "Ponies" (Jeffrey Hawthorne Bullock)
- "The Foxfire Suite, Spring Is Alive, You Are…, Whisper The Wind, Spring Is Alive (Reprise)" (Denver)
- "Chained To The Wheel" (Joe Camilleri, Nick Smith)
- "Two Different Directions" (Denver)
- "Hold On To Me" (Joe Camilleri, Nick Smith)
- "The Chosen Ones" (Joe Camilleri, Nick Smith)
- "Amazon (Let This Be a Voice)" (Denver)
- "Tenderly Calling" (Jan Camp Garrett)
Personnel
- John DenverJohn DenverHenry John Deutschendorf, Jr. , known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian. After growing up in numerous locations with his military family, Denver began his music career in folk music groups in the late 1960s. His greatest commercial success...
- vocal, guitar - James BurtonJames BurtonJames Burton is an American guitarist. A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since 2001 , Burton has also been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame...
- guitar - Jerry ScheffJerry ScheffJerry Obern Scheff is an American bassist, perhaps best known for his work with Elvis Presley in the early 1970s as a member of his TCB Band and his work on The Doors' final recordings....
- bass - Glen D. Hardin - keyboard
- Michito Sanchez - percussion
- Jim HornJim HornJim Horn is an American saxophonist and woodwind player. He was born in Los Angeles, and after replacing saxophonist Steve Douglas in 1959, he toured with member Duane Eddy for five years, playing sax and flute on the road, and in the recording studio...
- saxophone, flute