The Flower That Shattered the Stone

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The Flower That Shattered the Stone
Studio album by
John Denver
ReleasedSeptember 1990
Length50:19
LabelWindstar
ProducerJohn Denver, Roger Nichols
John Denver chronology
Earth Songs
(1990) 		The Flower That Shattered the Stone
(1990) 		Christmas, Like a Lullaby
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The Flower That Shattered the Stone is the twenty-second studio album by American singer-songwriter John Denver. It was released in September 1990.

This release consists of nine tracks taken from Denver's 21st studio album, Stonehaven Sunrise (an Australian only release in 1989); two tracks taken from his 22nd studio album, Earth Songs; and a song from a Japan-only single, "The Flower That Shattered The Stone (reprise)". Some tracks were slightly remixed for this album.

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Flower That Shattered the Stone"
2:54
2."Thanks to You"
3:59
3."Postcard from Paris"
3:29
4."High, Wide and Handsome"Chuck Pyle3:22
5."Eagles and Horses"
  • Denver
  • Henry
4:46
6."A Little Further North"
  • Denver
  • Graeme Connors
6:08
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
7."Raven's Child"
  • Denver
  • Henry
4:14
8."Ancient Rhymes"
  • Denver
  • Bob Samples
3:06
9."The Gift You Are"Denver4:46
10."I Watch You Sleeping"Mike Batt4:57
11."Stonehaven Sunset"Denver5:54
12."The Flower That Shattered the Stone (Reprise)" (feat. Kosetsu Minami)
  • Jarvis
  • Henry
2:53

Track listing for Stonehaven Sunrise (1989)

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."High, Wide and Handsome"Chuck Pyle3:22
2."Thanks to You"
4:07
3."You're Still the One for Me" (sung by Cassandra Delaney-Denver)
  • Richard Riesser
  • Robert Alsterberg
3:15
4."And So It Goes[a]" (feat. the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)
3:33
5."Wish You Were Here (Postcard Du Paris)"
3:29
6."A Little Further North Each Year"
  • Denver
  • Graeme Connors
6:04
7."Ancient Rhymes"
  • Denver
  • Bob Samples
3:04
8."The Gift You Are"Denver4:42
9."I Watch You Sleeping"Mike Batt4:57
10."Eagles and Horses (I'm Flying Again)"
  • Denver
  • Joe Henry
4:45
11."Stonehaven Sunset"Denver5:48
  1. ^ This song was released in the U.S. on the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's 1989 album Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two.

Charts

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Weekly chart performance for Stonehaven Sunrise
Chart (1989) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 113


References

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  1. ^ The Flower That Shattered the Stone at AllMusic
  2. ^ "John Denver ARIA chart history, received in December 2024". ARIA. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.


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