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Mary Catherine "Taffy" Nivert-Danoff (born October 25, 1944) is an American songwriter and singer. She is best known for co-writing " Take Me Home, Country Roads ", which was popularized by John Denver , and for being a member of the Starland Vocal Band .
"Take Me Home, Country Roads", also known simply as "Country Roads", is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver. It was released as a single performed by Denver on April 12, 1971, peaking at number two on Billboard ' s US Hot 100 singles for the week ending August 28, 1971.
14 de oct. de 2021 · Taffy Nivert, Danoff’s wisecracking ex-bandmate and ex-wife, told me, “Bill never said, ‘I wanna fuck my baby at noon.’. Because he didn’t say it like that, you can say it was subtle.” The...
The group began as Fat City, a husband/wife duo of Bill Danoff and Taffy Nivert. Danoff and Nivert co-wrote the song "I Guess He'd Rather Be in Colorado" and then, with John Denver, "Take Me Home, Country Roads", which became a hit single in 1971 and became an official song of West Virginia in 2014.
30 de dic. de 2020 · The opening act was Fat City, a Georgetown-based band that featured Bill Danoff and his then-wife, Taffy Nivert Danoff. Bill Danoff had been a doorman at the Cellar Door, and then the...
6 de abr. de 2011 · Danoff and his girlfriend, Taffy Nivert — also his writing partner — had met Denver years earlier, first when Danoff was working at the famous Cellar Door nightclub, and again on later...
21 de dic. de 2020 · In late 1970, local singer and songwriters Bill Danoff and his girlfriend at the time, Taffy Nivert — who performed as Fat City — were driving to a family reunion. As they drove through...
