No Randy Sparks of the New Christy Minstrels did
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John Denver released Today as part of a live album in 1974
John Denver. John Denver did not write Today, he just performed it long after the original penning by Randy Sparks, founding member of The New Christy Minstrels. Believe it or not, Barry 'eve of destruction' Maguire was lead vocals in The New Christy Minstrels when this song was performed.
Many of Denver's earlier songs were inspired by his then-wife Annie (Annie's Song). My Sweet Lady was also.
Sweet Surrender - John Denver song - was created in 1974-12.
No, John Denver did not sing Hey There Delilah. The Plain White T's released that song in 2005. John Denver died in 1997. Tom Jones had a 1968 single entitled simply Delilah, but John Denver never sang that song either.