Sweet Surrender

~ Recording by John Denver

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbum
RCA VictorCPL1-0548
1.7Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)7624-4-R
1.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbum
  • DE1987-09-28
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)ND85193
1.17Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverGoldJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
RCA InternationalCDRCA(WM)4100
1.19Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverThe Rocky Mountain CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 66837-2
1.19Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverThe Rocky Mountain Collection (BMG Direct)John DenverAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)D212419, RCA 07863 66837-2
1.17Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverGold CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 46252 2
2.11Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverThe Country Roads CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 67437-2
1.6Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverLegendary John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
BMG Australia (use with caution, be prepared to prove your edit!)74321659632
1.17Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverThe Best of the Rocky Mountain CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 780062
1.17Sweet Surrender5:27John DenverThe Complete CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
BMG Denmark74321 88230 2
1.10Sweet Surrender5:39John DenverA Song’s Best Friend: The Very Best of John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-09-20
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)82876 60765 2
1.10Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverDefinitive All-Time Greatest HitsJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2004-10-05
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), BMG Canada, BMG Strategic Marketing Group, RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)82876-60764-2
1.10Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverDefinitive All-Time Greatest HitsJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-10-05
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876607642, BMG 60764
1.10Sweet Surrender5:39John DenverA Song’s Best Friend: The Very Best of John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)82876 652742
1.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbum
  • US2005-06-07
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)82876 68964 2
1.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverBack Home Again (2005 Remaster Reissue)John DenverAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)82876 68964 2
1.10Sweet Surrender5:39John DenverDefinitive All-Time Greatest HitsJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876-64268-2
1.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbum
Speakers CornerCPL 1-0548
1.16Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverThe Essential John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-02-27
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697 03153 2
1.16Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverThe Essential John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-06-04
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697070082
1.10Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverDefinitive All-Time Greatest HitsJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697 22676 2
1.8Sweet Surrender5:31John DenverPlaylist: The Very Best of John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697272902
1.8Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverPlaylist: The Very Best of John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-01-10
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.16Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverThe Essential John Denver (Limited Edition 3.0)John DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-08-25
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697 42578 2
1.10Sweet Surrender5:27John DenverThe Country Roads CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • DK2009-08-26
1.11Sweet Surrender5:22John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbum
  • US2010-12-25
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
9.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverThe RCA Albums Collection (Remastered)John DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012-06-12
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697 91048 2
5.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverOriginal Album Classics: John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2012-09-14
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88691968522
2.4Sweet Surrender5:28John DenverThe Real… John Denver: The Ultimate John Denver CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013
RCA Victor88883715482
2.17Sweet Surrender5:32John DenverAll of My Memories: The John Denver CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-11-04
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88883721932
1.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbum
  • US2014-12-13
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.16Sweet Surrender5:28John DenverThe Essential John DenverJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-03-01
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.8Sweet Surrender5:28John DenverGoldJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-01-24
RCA International, Crimson (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)CRIMCD662
1.11Sweet Surrender5:29John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbumLegacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.11Sweet Surrender5:27John DenverBack Home AgainJohn DenverAlbumRCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)5193-2-R
2.11Sweet Surrender5:27John DenverThe Country Roads Collection (iTunes & Amazon Digital)John DenverAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.8Sweet Surrender5:30John DenverBehind the Music: The John Denver CollectionJohn DenverAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-09-12
SBME Special Markets769728

Relationships

engineer:Mickey Crofford
assistant producer:Kris O'Connor
producer:Milt Okun
lead vocals:John Denver
conductor:Lee Holdridge
arranger:Lee Holdridge
phonographic copyright (℗) by:RCA Corporation (formerly Radio Corporation of America till late 1960s, became BMG Music in 1986) (in 1974)
recording of:Sweet Surrender (on 1974-03-09)

Sweet Surrender

lyricist and composer:John Denver