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I Want to Live
Studio album by
John Denver
ReleasedNovember 1977
GenreFolk
Length39:49
LabelRCA
ProducerMilton Okun, John Snyder
John Denver chronology
John Denver's Greatest Hits, Volume 2
(1977) 		I Want to Live
(1977) 		John Denver
(1979)
Singles from I Want to Live
  1. "How Can I Leave You Again?"
    Released: August 1977[1]
  2. "It Amazes Me"
    Released: February 1978[2]
  3. "I Want To Live"
    Released: April 1978[3]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

I Want to Live is the 12th studio album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released by RCA Records in November 1977. The title song was dedicated to the "Hunger Project", for which Denver was on the board of directors.

Track listing

All tracks composed by John Denver; except where indicated

Side one

  1. "How Can I Leave You Again" – 3:07
  2. "Tradewinds" – 3:17
  3. "Bet on the Blues" (Tom Paxton) – 3:50
  4. "It Amazes Me" – 2:35
  5. "To the Wild Country" – 4:31
  6. "Ripplin' Waters" (Jimmy Ibbotson) – 3:56

Side two

  1. "Thirsty Boots" (Eric Andersen) – 4:35
  2. "Dearest Esmeralda" (Bill Danoff) – 3:29
  3. "Singing Skies and Dancing Waters" – 4:01
  4. "I Want to Live" – 3:45
  5. "Druthers" – 2:43

Personnel

Technical
  • Don Wardell – Executive Producer
  • Kris O'Connor – production assistance
  • Mickey Crofford – engineer
  • Acy Lehman – art direction
  • Mark English – cover illustration

Charts

References

  1. ^ "John Denver - How Can I Leave You Again".
  2. ^ "John Denver - It Amazes Me".
  3. ^ "John Denver - I Want to Live".
  4. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r5464
  5. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 87. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  6. ^ "John Denver Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "John Denver Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1978". Billboard. January 2, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2021.


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