![]() Either way, you’re missing out on a vastly underrated songwriter who may never get the critical recognition he deserved. ![]() You’ll either sit at an emotional distance, MST3K-ing the lyrics into oblivion and snarking yourself in circles, or you’ll simply tune the lyrics out altogether, which turns Denver’s music into pleasant but altogether unexceptional background noise. Without allowing yourself to buy into his clear-eyed, almost overwhelmingly optimistic worldview, the experience can turn sour pretty quickly. In order to really “get” John Denver, it’s almost essential to force any cynicism out of your mind.
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