John Denver Tribute Album On Its Way - Noise11.com (original) (raw)
ATO Records will release a tribute album to the late John Denver in February with performances by artists from a variety of genres.
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The release date commemorates the 15th anniversary of the singer’s death and the 40th anniversary of the release of Rocky Mountain High.
The Music is You: A Tribute to John Denver will contain performances of some of the singer’s best known songs and a few deep cuts by the likes of Dave Matthews, Lucinda Williams, Mary Chapin Carpenter, My Morning Jacket, J Mascis, Brandi Carlisle and Train.
A portion of the proceeds from the album will go to environmental initiatives in Denver’s name.
The track list for the album:
- Take Me To Tomorrow – Dave Matthews
- Leaving, on a Jet Plane – My Morning Jacket
- Sunshine On My Shoulders – Train
- Take Me Home, Country Roads – Brandi Carlile
- Some Days are Diamonds – Amos Lee
- Back Home Again – Old Crow Medicine Show
- Darcy Farrow – Josh Ritter and Barnstar
- All of My Memories – Kathleen Edwards
- Annie’s Song – Brett Dennen and Milow
- Eagle and the Hawk – Blind Pilot
- Prisoners – J Mascis and Sharon Van Etten
- Looking For Space – Evan Dando
- I Guess He’d Rather Be In Colorado – Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Wooden Indian – Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
- Song selection TBA – Lucinda Williams
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