An Evening With John Denver
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''An Evening with John Denver'' is the first
live album An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th centur ...
by American singer and songwriter
John Denver Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), known professionally as John Denver, was an American Country music, country and Folk music, folk singer, songwriter, and actor. He was one of the most popular acoustic m ...
. It was recorded at the Universal Amphitheatre in
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, in August and September 1974. He was backed by an orchestra conducted by Lee Holdridge. Denver's manager, Milton Okun, was the album's music producer.


Track listing

All tracks written by John Denver, except where noted.


Personnel

Musicians *John Denver — vocals, 6- and 12-string guitar *Dick Kniss — bass * Herb Lovelle — drums * Steve Weisberg — lead guitar, pedal steel guitar, resonator guitar *John Sommers — rhythm guitar, banjo, fiddle, mandolin * Hal Blaine — percussion Orchestra * Lee Holdridge — conductor *Kris O'Connor — concert director *Murray Adler *Samuel Boghossian *Denyse Buffum * Gene Cipriano * Buddy Collette * Vincent DeRosa *Assa Drori *David Duke *Jesse Ehrlich *Ronald Folsom *Allan Harshman *Richard Kaufman * Raymond Kelley *Jerome Kessler *Milton Kestenbaum *William Kurasch *Joy Lyle *Richard Maximoff *Peter Mercurio *Wilbert Nuttycombe *Jay Rosen *Ralph Schaeffer *Sidney Sharp *Harry Shlutz *David Schwartz *Mari Tsumura *David Turner *Tibor Zelig


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References

John Denver albums Albums arranged by Lee Holdridge Albums produced by Milt Okun 1975 live albums RCA Records live albums {{1970s-folk-album-stub