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"Take Me Home, Country Roads", or Country Roads, Take Me Home also known simply as "Country Roads", is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver. It was released as a single performed by Denver on April 12, 1971, peaking at number two on Billboard ' s US Hot 100 singles for the week ending August 28, 1971.
The view from the Bridge of Sighs was the last view of Venice that convicts saw before their imprisonment. The bridge's English name was bestowed by Lord Byron in the 19th century as a translation from the Italian "Ponte dei sospiri", [2] [3] from the suggestion that prisoners would sigh at their final view of beautiful Venice through the window before being taken down to their cells.
Poems, Prayers & Promises is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter John Denver, released on April 6, 1971 by RCA Records.The album was recorded in New York City, and produced by Milton Okun and Susan Ruskin.
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"I Love You Like That" – John Rich (Big Kenny, Rodney Clawson) "I Play Chicken with the Train" – Cowboy Troy with Big & Rich (Angie Aparo, Cowboy Troy) "I Pray for You" – Big Kenny, John Rich, Big & Rich "I Thought You'd Never Ask" – John Rich (John Anderson) "I'm Just a Man" – Jason Aldean (Chad Brock, Vicky McGehee)
Different Directions is the twenty-fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in September 1991. Notably, three of the album's nine songs were written by Joe Camilleri and Nick Smith, and initially recorded by The Black Sorrows on their 1988 album Hold On to Me.
The Bridge of Sighs" is particularly well-known because of its novel meter, complex three syllable rhymes, varied rhyming scheme and pathetic subject matter. The poem describes the woman as having been immersed in the grimy water, but having been washed so that whatever sins she may have committed are obliterated by the pathos of her death.
Country roads, another name for rural roads (other similar names include bridle path), may also refer to: Country Roads; Country Roads & Other Places "Take Me Home, Country Roads," a song by American musician John Denver