publication date: Thursday, April 2, 2015 (part of Spring 2015)

category: Music

clue: He named himself after the largest metropolis in his favorite mountain state, but deep down, he was glad to be a country boy.

explanation: Denver's hits included "Thank God I'm a Country Boy." more…

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, and Mike Rothstein


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