About this release
Recorded at Caribou Ranch, Nederland, Colorado, 1973
Vinyl Specifications
- Side A Pacing:
- 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' opens at 82 BPM in A major
- Side B Pacing:
- Mixed using a 16-track recording console at Caribou Ranch
- Groove Tracking:
- Capitol Records, Scranton; lacquer cut by John Golden
- Packaging:
- Gatefold jacket with inner sleeve featuring lyrics
Crate Digger Trivia
Crate Lore: During the recording of "John Denver's Greatest Hits," the producer used a vintage Ampex 351 tape machine, known for its warm sound, which contributed to the album's rich acoustic texture.
Tracklist
Side A
| Position | Track Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Take Me Home, Country Roads | 3:08 |
| A2 | Follow Me | 2:56 |
| A3 | Starwood In Aspen | 3:10 |
| A4 | For Baby (For Bobbie) | 2:58 |
| A5 | Rhymes And Reasons | 3:11 |
| A6 | Leaving, On A Jet Plane | 4:00 |
Side B
| Position | Track Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| B1 | The Eagle And The Hawk | 2:10 |
| B2 | Sunshine On My Shoulders | 5:10 |
| B3 | Goodbye Again | 3:36 |
| B4 | Poems, Prayers And Promises | 4:34 |
| B5 | Rocky Mountain High | 4:43 |
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