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Taffy suggested they sing "Country Roads" for Denver. Bill and Taffy had hoped Johnny Cash might want to record it. He reversed the chords and struck gold. Of course, Danoff did play it for Denver, and the three stayed up the rest of the night putting the finishing touches on it. Left to my own devices, I would have had another beer and played another song," Danoff admitted. There was a verse in the original song that Danoff thought would keep it from making the pop charts.

The next night at the Cellar Door, on Dec. A few days later they were in the studio recording the song. As for the inspiration for the lyrics, Danoff confirms Clopper Road, which runs through Montgomery County, played a significant role. He and Taffy were driving to a family gathering, with Taffy behind the wheel while Bill played his guitar.

Driving over scenic Clopper Road did in fact inspire the title line. Danoff compares his writing process to filing out a crossword puzzle, and trying to find words and lines that fit. I've met some nice people, and I'm very comfortable here.

I feel like I've been transported to an exotic land. She's currently working on a memoir and says she will always have fond memories of her days as a pop music sensation. Are you a Starland Vocal Band fan? Do you remember when "Afternoon Delight" topped the charts? Share your memories in the comments below. Download the movie. Jeffrey Rosenfield , Patch Staff. Replies 2. When artists achieve worldwide success, oftentimes it can lead to disaster. Find out what's happening in Safety Harbor with free, real-time updates from Patch.

Let's go! From Fat City to Country Roads. A 'Delightful' Trip to The Top of The Charts While "Country Roads" got the group the clout to start doing bigger things, it was its next hit that made Nivert and the band worldwide sensations.

I have no explanation for it," Nivert said. Thank 1 Reply 2 Share. Find out more at IMDbPro ». How Much Have You Seen? How much of Taffy Nivert's work have you seen? See more awards ». Known For. Kingsman: The Golden Circle Soundtrack.

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