American Songwriter

On This Day in 1975, John Denver Was “Back Home Again” Atop the Country Charts Featuring a Title Track Famously Penned in an Airport Lounge

Back Home Again was released in 1974. At the time, Denver was already experiencing a crossover success. Several years prior, Denver released “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” marking the biggest hit of ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1974, One of Country’s Most Memorable Singer-Songwriters Hit No. 1 With an Album That Sold Over 3 Million Copies

Back Home Again was John Denver’s first No. 1 hit album on the Billboard 200 and the Top Country Albums chart. The record also hit the Top 10 in Australia, the UK, and the Netherlands. So, what makes ...
The Indianapolis Star

Jim Cornelison will return to sing '(Back Home Again in) Indiana' at the Indianapolis 500

For the sixth year in a row, Jim Cornelison will sing "(Back Home Again in) Indiana" — a tradition that many fans treasure as the most powerful 90 seconds before the cars take off at the Indianapolis ...
BroadwayWorld

BACK HOME AGAIN: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN DENVER Announced At Raue Center

Raue Center For The Arts will present "Back Home Again: A Tribute to John Denver" on Sunday, November 3 at 2 pm. This musical tribute to one of America's most beloved songwriters is led by Tom Becker, ...