History 

John has been a special guest star in a list of TV shows that were the most popular in their time.

TV Shows:

  • McCloud (1970)
  • The New Land (1974)
  • Sierra (1974)
  • Sunshine (1975)
  • The Muppets Show (1976)
  • The Leftovers (1986)
  • Higher Ground (1988)

There have been many tribute specials for John after his death. Many are listed below.

  • ESPN Tribute
  • E! True Hollywood Stories John Denver
  • VH1 Special John Denver Behind The Music
  • TNN Special life and Time of John Denver

John had his own deal to have tv specials on once a year in the 70s. He has had special guests such as: Clint Black, George Burns, and of course Miss. Piggy (and plenty of others).

1995

  • John Denver: The Wildlife Concert, 6/18/95

1991

  • Montana Christmas Skies, 12/13/91

1988

  • John Denver's Christmas in Aspen, 12/19/88

1984

  • In Concert at the Met, 5/14/84

1983

  • J.D. and the Muppets: Rocky Mountain Holiday, 5/12/83

1981

  • John Denver and George Burns: Two of A Kind, 3/30/81
  • John Denver: Music and the Mountains, 4/24/81

1980

  • The Higher We Fly, 6/15/80

1979

  • John Denver and the Ladies, 3/5/79
  • John Denver's Rocky Mountain Reunion, 4/29/79
  • J.D. and the Muppets: A Christmas Together, 12/5/79

1978

  • John Denver in Australia, 2/16/78
  • John Denver in Alaska: The American Child, 9/3/78

1977

  • Thank God I'm A Country Boy, 3/2/77

1976

  • John Denver and Friend, 3/29/76
  • The John Denver Show, 11/17/76

1975

  • An Evening With John Denver, 3/10/75
  • Rocky Mountain Christmas, 12/10/75

1974

  • The 1st John Denver Picture Show, 3/11/74
  • The John Denver Show: A Family Event, 12/1/74

1972

  • Bighorn!

1971

  • The Eagle and the Hawk