Sometimes I Dream of a Place I’ve Never Been but It Feels Like Home—The Story of How John Denver’s ‘Take Me Home, Country Roads’ Became the Heartbeat of West Virginia and Every Soul That Longs for Open Skies, Dirt Roads, and That Pull Toward Home
The Story Behind John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” Nearly fifty years ago, John Denver released what would become one of the most beloved songs in American music history. “Take Me Home, Country Roads” first appeared on his 1971 album Poems, Prayers & Promises and quickly transformed into both a career-defining hit and a … Read more