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How John Denver got huge in Asia

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John Denver's Home Country Roads

John Denver's music is just safe and that's the only reason why he has a fan base. John Denver represented an idea of America that was really pure. An image of sub-urbanity and stability. And I think it's safe to say that, especially in the past few years, a lot of Asian people's relationships with America has felt a bit more precarious.

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