Fifteen years after the death of John Denver, an all-star roster of musicians have come together to pay tribute to the legendary singer-songwriter. The Music Is You: A Tribute To John Denver will be released on April 2, but you can stream it until April 3 right here on CBC Music.
Canadian Kathleen Edwards leads a roster of Denver's admirers, one that includes Dave Matthews, My Morning Jacket, Lucinda Williams, J Mascis & Sharon Van Etten and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros playing classic country boy tunes like "Sunshine on my Shoulder," "Rocky Mountain High" and "Leaving on a Jet Plane."
Pick up the album from Maple Music.
LISTENThe Music Is You: A Tribute To John Denver, streaming until April 3.
Tracklist
(Maple Music Recordings)
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