Grammy Best Children's Musical Album "All Aboard!" 1998
Albert Schweitzer Music Award 1993
Presidential World Without Hunger Award 1987
People's Choice Award Favorite Musical Performer 1977
People's Choice Award Favorite Musical Performer 1976
American Music Award Pop/Rock Male Vocalist 1975
American Music Award Country Album "Back Home Again" 1975
American Music Award Country Male Vocalist 1975
Country Music Association Award Entertainer of the Year 1975
Country Music Association Award Song "Back Home Again" 1975
American Music Award Pop/Rock Male Vocalist 1974
1995 Filmed last screen role in the direct-to-video release "Walking Thunder" (released 1997)
1994 Arrested on a second drunken-driving charge; trial ended in a hung jury; second trial was to take place in 1998
1994 First artist from the West to perform multi-city tours in Vietnam
1993 Failed roadside sobriety test in mid-August while driving home from a restaurant in Aspen CO; charged with driving while intoxicated; released to the custody of a friend
1992 First artist from the West to do a multi-city tour in China
1989 Walked away uninjured in an April plane accident in northern Arizona
1987 Appeared in CBS tv movie "Foxfire" with Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn
1985 Toured the Soviet Union as the first American performance artist
1980 Starred in ABC TV special "John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together"
1977 Feature debut in George Burn's comedy "Oh God"
1977 - 1984 Hosted the Grammy Awards telecast
1976 Father taught him to fly
1976 Co-founded a non-profit enviromental education and research center, the Windstar Foundation
1972 Moved to Aspen, CO
1968 Signed recording deal as a solo artist
1965 Career began after winning the spot as the replacement lead singer for the Chad Mitchell Trio
1963 Moved to Los Angeles, CA
Founded Plant It 2000
