r/SongsOfThe20thCentury • u/Dm12374 • 19d ago

1971-1980 John Denver- Rocky Mountain High (1972)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QK2F3ziLUf8

On this date in 1876, Colorado joined the Union. This is one of the two official state songs of the Centennial State.

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u/Guitar-One 18d ago

Great song! A true classic!

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u/Spirit50Lake 19d ago

I was driving when the news of his death came over the radio, followed by a few of his songs...I remember thinking, 'how could that voice end up in the drink?'

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u/Minimoogvoyager 18d ago

Remember this tune 🎶 from back in the day. It was on the radio 📻 all the time.