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John Denver: Country Roads - Live In England

John Denver performs some of his most-loved songs in a live concert taped in England in 1986.
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John Denver performs some of his most-loved songs in a live concert taped in England in 1986.

Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / On demand now with KPBS Passport!

John Denver is one of the most successful and best-loved recording artists of the 20th century. His easygoing manner, fine voice, superb songwriting and dedication to environmental issues all combined to build a huge global fanbase that has continued to grow since his untimely death in a plane crash in 1997.

This 1986 concert, from the NEC in Birmingham, is packed with classic John Denver songs all delivered with his characteristic charm and good humor. “John Denver: Country Roads - Live In England” is part of special programming on PBS.

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Preview: John Denver - Live in England

Performances in the program include:

  • “Farewell Andromeda”
  • “Take Me Home Country Roads”
  • “Grandma’s Feather Bed”
  • “The Harder They Fall”
  • “Flying For Me”
  • “Sunshine On My Shoulders”
  • “I’d Rather Be A Cowboy”
  • “Fly Away”
  • “Rocky Mountain High”
  • “Annie’s Song”
  • “Calypso”
  • “It’s About Time”
  • “Perhaps Love”

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Produced by Eagle Rock Entertainment

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