Seasons of the Heart (album)
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Seasons of the Heart is the 16th album by American
singer-songwriter
John Denver
released in February 1982. The singles released from this album are "Shanghai Breezes
"/"What One Man Can Do" and "Seasons of the Heart."
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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 February 1982. The singles released from this album are "Shanghai Breezes
Shanghai Breezes
"Shanghai Breezes" is the title of a popular song by the American singer-songwriter John Denver. Released as a single from his 1982 album Seasons of the Heart, "Shanghai Breezes" would become Denver's fifteenth and final Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at #31 during the spring of...
"/"What One Man Can Do" and "Seasons of the Heart."
Side one
- "Seasons of the Heart" - 3:48
- "Opposite Tables" - 3:56
- "Relatively Speaking" (Denver, Arthur Hancock) - 3:33
- "Dreams" (Stephen Geyer) - 3:02
- "Nothing But a Breeze" (Jesse WinchesterJesse WinchesterJesse Winchester is a musician and songwriter who was born and raised in the southern United States. To avoid the Vietnam War draft he moved to Canada in 1967, which is where and when he began his career as a solo artist. His highest charting recordings were of his own tunes, "Yankee Lady" in 1970...
) - 4:45 - "What One Man Can Do" - 3:04
Side two
- "Shanghai BreezesShanghai Breezes"Shanghai Breezes" is the title of a popular song by the American singer-songwriter John Denver. Released as a single from his 1982 album Seasons of the Heart, "Shanghai Breezes" would become Denver's fifteenth and final Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at #31 during the spring of...
" - 3:12 - "Islands" - 3:49
- "Heart to Heart" - 3:55
- "Perhaps LovePerhaps Love (song)"Perhaps Love" is a song written by John Denver. It was addressed to his wife while they were separated and moving towards a divorce.The song was recorded as a duet by John Denver and Plácido Domingo and appeared in the album by Domingo with the same title Perhaps Love...
" - 1:53 - "Children of the Universe" (Denver, Joe Henry) - 4:05
Chart performance
| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 18 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 39 |