John Denver Tribute Album, “The Music Is You”

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Yesterday, “The Music Is You: A Tribute To John Denver”, was released on Rocky Mountain Merchandise Records.  John Denver was a former student at Texas Tech and the compilation features an array of independent artists such as J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.), My Morning Jacket, Josh Ritter, Blind Pilot, Sharon Van Etten, and Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, all paying tribute to the late artist.  You can hear several of these songs on KTXT.

Below is a track listing for the album:

1. My Morning Jacket – Leaving on a Jet Plane
2. Dave Matthews – Take Me to Tomorrow
3. Kathleen Edwards – All of My Memories
4. J. Mascis & Sharon Van Etten – Prisoners
5. Train – Sunshine on My Shoulders
6. Old Crow Medicine Show – Back Home Again
7. Lucinda Williams – This Old Guitar
8. Amos Lee – Some Days Are Diamonds
9. Allen Stone – Rocky Mountain High
10. Brett Dennen and Milow – Annie’s Song
11. Evan Dando – Looking for Space
12. Emmylou Harris & Brandi Carlile – Take Me Home, Country Roads
13. Blind Pilot – The Eagle and the Hawk
14. Mary Chapin Carpenter – I Guess He’d Rather Be in Colorado
15. Josh Ritter and Barnstar! – Darcy Farrow
16. Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros – Wooden Indian

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