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"Rocky Mountain High" is a folk rock song written by John Denver and Mike Taylor and is one of the two official state songs of Colorado. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Recorded by Denver in 1972, it is the title track of the 1972 album Rocky Mountain High , and rose to No. 9 on the US Hot 100 in 1973.
Herb Metoyer (September 8, 1935 – July 24, 2015) [1] was a Detroit-based singer-songwriter and novelist, best known for his folk music and other work involving New Orleans and Louisiana.
In an interview, Denver said of the song's creation "Mike sat down and showed me this guitar lick and suddenly the whole thing came together. It was just what the piece needed. When I realized what I had — another anthem, maybe; a true expression of one's self, maybe — we changed the sequencing of the album we'd just completed, and then we ...
Rosen in 2002. Michael Rosen (born December 5, 1944) [1] is an American radio personality and political commentator. He was the host of The Mike Rosen Show on talk radio station 850 KOA in Denver, Colorado, until January 4, 2016, [2] as well as a weekly opinion columnist for The Denver Post [3] and previously a weekly opinion columnist for the Rocky Mountain News. [4]
It proved to be his commercial breakthrough, largely on the strength of the Top 40 hit single, "Rocky Mountain Way", which helped propel the album into the Top 10. On this album, Walsh shares the vocals and songwriting with the other three members of Barnstorm : drummer/multi-instrumentalist Joe Vitale , bassist Kenny Passarelli , and new ...
Gary Michael Fletcher (September 15, 1940 – April 30, 1988), best known by his ring name Man Mountain Mike, was an American professional wrestler.
Peter Frampton's talk box. A talk box (also spelled talkbox and talk-box) is an effects unit that allows musicians to modify the sound of a musical instrument by shaping the frequency content of the sound and to apply speech sounds (in the same way as singing) onto the sounds of the instrument.
The Jingle Cats were created by producer Mike Spalla, who blends actual animal sounds into songs like "Jingle Bells," "Up on The Housetop," and "Meowy Navidad." Even if you're not a cat person ...