| John Denver - A Portrait | |
|---|---|
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| Compilation album by John Denver | |
| Released | 1994 |
| Genre | Folk |
| Label | Windstar |
John Denver - A Portrait is an album made by Windstar Records and features the music of John Denver. A similarly named Portrait was released by BMG in 1999. The BMG release was a two-disc set.
John Denver: A Portrait is also the name of a VHS documentary about his life, released in 1994. [1]
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 38 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [2] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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