Rocky Mountain High

Name: Rocky Mountain High
Uploaded: 1972-01-01
Duration: 4 min 48 s
Description: Written by John Denver and Mike Taylor, this song is one of the two official state songs of Colorado and reached No. 9 on the US Hot 100 in 1973. Denver told concert audiences in the mid-1970s that the song took him an unusually long nine months to write, and it was certified Gold by the RIAA on April 10, 2017 for sales exceeding 500,000 digital downloads.

John Denver Play Mix

1972 70s Country

Written by John Denver and Mike Taylor, this song is one of the two official state songs of Colorado and reached No. 9 on the US Hot 100 in 1973. Denver told concert audiences in the mid-1970s that the song took him an unusually long nine months to write, and it was certified Gold by the RIAA on April 10, 2017 for sales exceeding 500,000 digital downloads.