Some Days Are Diamonds (album)
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Some Days Are Diamonds is the 15th album by American
singer-songwriter
John Denver
released in June 1981. The singles released from this album are "Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)
"/"Country Love" and "The Cowboy and the Lady."
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singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
John Denver
John Denver
Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. , known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian. After growing up in numerous locations with his military family, Denver began his music career in folk music groups in the late 1960s. His greatest commercial success...
released in June 1981. The singles released from this album are "Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)
Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)
"Some Days Are Diamonds " is a song written by Dick Feller. Feller's version was released in 1976 but failed to chart. The song was covered by John Denver on his 1981 album Some Days Are Diamonds...
"/"Country Love" and "The Cowboy and the Lady."
Side one
- "Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)"Some Days Are Diamonds " is a song written by Dick Feller. Feller's version was released in 1976 but failed to chart. The song was covered by John Denver on his 1981 album Some Days Are Diamonds...
" (Dick FellerDick FellerRichard Dean "Dick" Feller is an American country musician and songwriter.-Biography:Feller was born on January 2, 1943 in Bronaugh, Missouri. On his twelfth birthday, Feller got his first guitar from his grandfather that was bought at a garage sale. Although it only had one string, young Feller...
) - "Gravel On The Ground" (Debbie Hupp, Bob Morrison)
- "San Francisco Mabel Joy" (Mickey NewburyMickey NewburyMickey Newbury was an American songwriter, a critically acclaimed recording artist, and a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.-Biography:...
) - "Sleepin' Alone" (John Denver)
- "Easy, on Easy Street" (Johnny Slate, Larry Keith)
Side two
- "The Cowboy & The Lady" (Bobby GoldsboroBobby GoldsboroBobby Goldsboro is an American country and pop singer-songwriter. He had a string of Pop and Country hits during the 1960s and 1970s, including his signature #1 classic "Honey," which sold well over one million copies in the United States.-Early life:Goldsboro was born in Marianna, Florida...
) - "Country Love" (John DenverJohn DenverHenry John Deutschendorf, Jr. , known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer/songwriter, activist, and humanitarian. After growing up in numerous locations with his military family, Denver began his music career in folk music groups in the late 1960s. His greatest commercial success...
) - "Till You Opened My Eyes" (Alan Rush, Randy Cullers, Dennis LindeDennis LindeDennis Linde was an American singer and songwriter whose work was primarily in country musicHe is best known for writing the 1972 Elvis Presley hit, "Burning Love"...
) - "Wild Flowers In A Mason Jar (The Farm)" (Dennis LindeDennis LindeDennis Linde was an American singer and songwriter whose work was primarily in country musicHe is best known for writing the 1972 Elvis Presley hit, "Burning Love"...
) - "Boy From The Country" (Michael Martin MurpheyMichael Martin MurpheyMichael Martin Murphey is an American singer-songwriter best known for writing and performing Western music, Country music, and Popular music. A multiple Grammy nominee, Murphey has six gold albums, including Cowboy Songs, the first album of cowboy music to achieve gold status since Gunfighter...
, Owen Castleman)
Chart performance
| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 32 |