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John Denver Rocky Mountain High

LIVE IN JAPAN This 1981 concert from his seven-show tour of Japan features a selection of hits from Denver’s career. Monday at 11 p.m. on PBS 6. by Colleen Greer

John Denver had a career that saw him sell more than 40 million albums worldwide while winning numerous awards, including two Grammy® Awards, three American Music Awards, one Emmy and two Country Music Awards.

The concert in Japan includes four of his five No. 1 hits: “Annie’s Song,” “Calypso,” “Sunshine On My Shoulders” and “Thank God I’m a Country Boy.” This performance finds Denver and his band in terrific form, delighting an enthusiastic audience that included Japan’s Royal Family.

Monday at 11 p.m. on PBS 6.

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