It appears on his second album, Sweet Baby James. The song was inspired by Somerset Street in Belmont, Massachusetts , [1] a wooded road running adjacent to the land owned by McLean Hospital , where Taylor had committed himself in to receive treatment for depression. The song has been played at most of his concerts since Randy Meisner , later of The Eagles , played bass on the album version. At the end of the road lie freedom and ideal life in Carolina, and "a heavenly band of angels. Author James Perrone describes the theme of "Country Road" to be the happiness and freedom of being alone. According to Allmusic critic Ronnie D.

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It was released as a single performed by Denver on April 12, , peaking at number two on Billboard ' s US Hot singles for the week ending August 28, It has continued to sell, with over 1. The song has a prominent status as an iconic symbol of West Virginia, which it describes as "Almost Heaven". In March , it became one of the four official state anthems of West Virginia. Inspiration for the song had come while the couple was driving along Clopper Road in nearby Montgomery County, Maryland to a Nivert family reunion in Gaithersburg. To pass the time en route, Danoff had made up a ballad about the little winding roads they were taking. He had even briefly considered using "Massachusetts" rather than "West Virginia" as both four-syllable state names would have fit the song's meter.
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