Written by John Denver in 1975, "Calypso" is a tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his famous marine conservation/research vessel "Calypso". There are a number of versions of Calypso on Denver's albums. The original version can be heard on Windsong (featuring many of Denver's megahits - Fly Away (duet with Olivia-Newton John), Looking for Space (featured in the series finale of Magnum P.I.), Like a Sad Song, Thank God I'm a Country Boy) As John Denver got older and his voice in his words became deeper

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