Danoff as he appeared in a Starland Vocal Band promotional photo dated June 1977
Background information
Birth name
William Thomas Danoff
Born
(1946-05-07) May 7, 1946 (age 78) Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Songwriter, singer
Website
billdanoff.com
Musical artist
William Thomas Danoff (born May 7, 1946) is an American songwriter and singer.[1] 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".[2]
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