![]() Leaving On a Jet Plane was written by Denver and originally recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary. Take Me Home, Country Roads was certified platinum but it wasn’t one of his number one hits and only managed to peak at 50 on the US Country charts. Both are present on this collection but interestingly neither were actually his biggest hits in terms of chart position. When you think of Denver two songs probably come to mind Take Me Home, Country Roads and Leaving On a Jet Plane. This year marks the 20th anniversary of his death and Sony Music have released a new 19-track collection titled The Ultimate Collection. Over the course of his career, Denver recorded and released hundreds of songs and sold more than 33 million records worldwide. ![]() ![]() Denver tragically died while flying his plane near Pacific Grove in 1997. Born in Roswell, New Mexico John Denver had his career cut short when he died in an airplane crash.
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