The second volume of WHAT ONE MAN CAN DO:THE LEGACY OF JOHN DENVER includes sections on the many songs that John released as singles and cuts on his albums. Wherever possible, each song has a descriptive quote by Denver, position on the charts in Billboard, Variety and other music publications, besides the information about composer and lyricist. Albums are given the same kind of treatment, including reviews and lists of awards. The author spent years looking through magazines and books for this information. A highlight of this volume is the inclusion of never before published photos. The encyclopedic nature of this book makes it a good research tool for the serious fan.This version has been revised to correct typographical errors.
John Denver was a major influence on popular music in the 1970’s and was a voice for many causes. In this book, written by an admirer, all the facets of his life are included, including his life, career and concerns. It is the most complete book about John Denver written up to this time. This version has been revised to correct typographical errors. There are three volumes, and this first one introduces the reader to the man, his life, causes he espoused and his career. This first volume is over 330 print pages. The second volume includes previously unpublished photos and chapters on his many songs, documenting hit singles among them, and a large section about his album releases. Volume 3 describes his various television and radio appearances.