Vienna Teng has often covered this beautiful waltz, “Annie’s Song” by John Denver, a musician who was also dedicated to political, social, environmental, and humanitarian causes since the ’70s.

Annie’s Song

If you can’t get enough, here are 22 different versions of “Annie’s Song” by John Denver.

Vienna Teng performed a cover of “Leaving On A Jet Plane” by John Denver at her San Francisco concert last year.

Vienna Teng Live at Palace of Fine Arts Theatre on 2007-05-10

• Leaving On A Jet Plane (flac)
• Leaving On A Jet Plane (mp3)

Like Vienna, I grew up listening to my parents’ ’70s music, including “Leaving On A Jet Plane” sung by Peter, Paul, and Mary.  Their recording was apparently a greater hit than John Denver’s own.  Here is a video of all of them- Peter, Paul, Mary, and John Denver- singing “Leaving On A Jet Plane.”

Listen to samples of 16 different versions of “Leaving On A Jet Plane” by John Denver:

Listen to samples of “Leaving On A Jet Plane” performed by Peter, Paul, and Mary: