William Thomas Danoff (born May 7, 1946) is an American songwriter and singer. He is known for "Afternoon Delight", which he wrote and performed as a member of the Starland Vocal Band, and for writing multiple hits for John Denver, including "Take Me Home, Country Roads". == Early life and education == Danoff is a 1964 graduate of Cathedral High School in Springfield, Massachusetts, and of Georgetown University. == Career == === Starland Vocal Band === On the strength of... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Bill Danoff first charted in 1971 with Take Me Home, Country Roads.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.On US Country the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Afternoon Delight - #2: Take Me Home, Country Roads - #3: It Doesn't Matter - #4: Country Roads - #5: Take Me Home, Country Roads
California Day
Starland Vocal Band
The Light of My Life
Starland Vocal Band
Take Me Home, Country Roads
John Denver
Take Me Home, Country Roads
John Denver
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