Calypso (song)
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"Calypso" | |||||
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Single by John Denver from the album Windsong |
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Released | 1975 | ||||
Format | vinyl record | ||||
Genre | singer/songwriter | ||||
Length | 3:36 | ||||
Label | RCA | ||||
Writer | John Denver | ||||
Producer | Milt Okun | ||||
John Denver singles chronology | |||||
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"Calypso" is a song written by John Denver in 1975 as a tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his research ship Calypso. The 45 rpm single (backed with the song "I'm Sorry") reached the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week ending September 27, 1975. The song was featured on Denver's 1975 album Windsong.
Preceded by "Fame" by David Bowie |
Billboard Hot 100 number one single September 27, 1975 |
Succeeded by "Bad Blood" by Neil Sedaka |