When was annies song released

Like the mountains in springtime. Like a walk in the rain. Like a storm in the desert. Like a sleepy blue ocean. You fill up my senses. During the ride, he reflected on all the joy he found in his marriage and his relief that they were back together. All of the pictures merged, and I was left with Annie. Or a father. Or a friend.

It could just as easily have been a prayer. The song ranked 1 on Billboard Hot for two weeks in , and is one of the best works by John Denver.

The entire song is a dedication to that wholesome feeling of love one person could inculcate in another. In this instance, John was thinking about his wife Annie. Often times, most difficult times make the relationships stronger. As John said in the above paragraph, they had been going through some trying times and this sparked an emotion within John to come up with this song in an instance. The song draws examples from nature—how nature fits perfectly within itself—to equate the same feeling in his relationship.

But night time fills up the forest, much like how his wife fills up his life with love and affection. A mountain in springtime is filled with blossoming life and so does their love for each other grow.

A storm in the desert could be the most difficult thing to survive; their relationship is not without difficulties. And sometimes like a sleepy blue ocean, everything is calm and quiet. In the next verse, John Denver pleads his wife to give him the chance to love her and be loved.

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Send it to a friend! It appeared on his first solo album and shortly afterwards was a massive hit for Peter Paul and Mary effectively launching his career. Having started out singing with folk revival groups in Los Angeles, Denver was the ideal crossover artist keeping. Song facts.