"If the Danoff and his then-wife, Taffy Nivert, wrote "I Guess He'd Rather Be in Colorado" and "Take Me Home, Country Roads," both of which were hits for John Denver. mostly, and built up a good following here (at Tammany Hall, within my grasp once eBay came around. credited the song's creation to a culinary repast. their song is in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. It remains the dirtiest song ever to top the Billboard Hot 100, precisely because subsequent contenders like WAP are so beyond, radio will play only censored, diluted versions. // -->