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      • After leaving his group the James Gang at the end of 1971, Joe Walsh moved from Cleveland to Boulder, Colorado, where he wrote this song, which celebrates the scenery and lifestyle of Colorado. In some ways, the song is a rocked-up version of John Denver's " Rocky Mountain High," which was released the previous year.
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  2. Steven from Storrs, Ct Michael Bolton recorded Rocky Mountain Way in the 1970's when he used his real name Michael Bolotin. I remember the local FM station playing it because he was from New Haven. Joe and Barnstorm were the originals.

  3. Aug 25, 2022 · Walsh had written and recorded the instrumental track for Rocky Mountain Way with bandmates Joe Vitale, Rocke Grace and Kenny Passarelli. Now with the lyric completed, he went back in the studio with Szymczyk to finish the song.

  4. Sep 25, 2019 · As a noted gear hound, Walsh has recorded a multitude of awesome guitar tones, from his solos on the Eagles’ Hotel California to the seminal talkbox hit Rocky Mountain Way. One of the coolest tones Walsh ever recorded is also one of his simplest: Funk #49.

  5. Apr 27, 2024 · Rocky Mountain Way” was a massive hit when it was released. It reached #23 on the Billboard Hot 100 and helped establish Joe Walsh as a solo artist during his tenure with The Eagles. To date, it’s one of the most recognizable songs in rock and roll history, and it’s played on classic rock stations daily.

  6. May 5, 2024 · Joe Walsh & Bill Szymczyk. The song “Rocky Mountain Way” by Joe Walsh holds a special meaning for both the artist and his fans. It was released in 1973 as part of Walsh’s album, “The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get.”.

  7. Aug 20, 2023 · Rocky Mountain Way, a song originally recorded by Joe Walsh and later covered by Godsmack, is a classic rock anthem that resonates with listeners to this day. The song’s lyrics and instrumental elements come together to convey a powerful message that reflects themes of self-discovery, perseverance, and the pursuit of freedom.

  8. Time to open fire. [Chorus] And we don't need the ladies crying ’cause the story's sad. ‘Cause the Rocky Mountain way is better than the way we had. Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah. Rocky mountain ...

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