Sunshine on My Shoulders

by Real Life

Story added by sofly on October 18, 2018

A biopic of the life of singer John Denver. John Denver was born on December 31, 1943, in Roswell, New Mexico. After dropping out of college, he traveled to New York City and began his music career. Peter, Paul and Mary recorded his "Leaving on a Jet Plane" in 1967 and his, "Rocky Mountain High," became an official song of the state of Colorado. He later recorded such songs as "Take Me Home, Country Roads" and "Sunshine on my Shoulders". Denver was an activist for environmental causes and founded the World Hunger Project. A longtime aviator, he died in a plane crash in 1997.read more

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