Hat Trick is the third studio album by the American folk rock trio America, released on Warner Bros. Records in 1973. It peaked at number 28 on the Billboard album chart; it failed to go gold, whereas the group’s first two releases had platinum sales. The album produced the single, “Muskrat Love”, which reached number […]
Homecoming is the second studio album by America, released on November 15, 1972 through Warner Bros. Records. Acoustic guitar-based, with a more pronounced electric guitar and keyboard section than their first album, their second effort helped continue the band’s success, and includes one of their best known hits, “Ventura Highway.” Homecoming peaked at number 9 […]
“Only In Your Heart” is the third and final single from the album Homecoming by America (1972), it reached #62 in the US. Musicians Bass Joe Osborn Drums Hal Blaine Guitar Dan Peek Guitar Gerry Beckley Guitar Dewey Bunnell Keyboards Dan Peek Keyboards Gerry Beckley Percussion Hal Blaine Vocals Dan Peek Vocals Gerry Beckley Vocals […]
“Ventura Highway” is a 1972 song by the band America from their album Homecoming, written by Dewey Bunnell. Dewey Bunnell, the song’s vocalist and writer, has said that the lyric “alligator lizards in the air” in the song is a reference to the shapes of clouds in the sky he saw in 1963 while his […]
“Don’t Cross the River” is the second single from America‘s album Homecoming. It was released in 1972 and reached #35 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Joe Osborn Drums Hal Blaine Guitar Dan Peek Guitar Gerry Beckley Guitar Dewey Bunnell Banjo Henry Diltz Percussion Hal Blaine Vocals Dan Peek Vocals Gerry Beckley Vocals Dewey Bunnell […]
America is the debut studio album by America, released in 1971. It was initially released without “A Horse with No Name”, which was released as a single in late 1971. When “A Horse with No Name” became a worldwide hit in early 1972, the album was re-released with that track. The album went to No. […]
Perspective is the twelfth studio album by American folk rock duo America, released by Capitol Records on September 21, 1984. Tracks 1 We Got All Night (Sue Shifrin; Terry Britten) 03:27 2 See How The Love Goes (Sue Shifrin; Terry Britten) 03:17 3 Can’t Fall Asleep To A Lullabye (Dewey Bunnell; Steve Perry; Bill Mumy; […]
Harbor is the seventh studio album by American folk rock trio America, released by Warner Bros. Records in February 1977. It was the last to feature Dan Peek, who embarked on a solo Christian career shortly after the album’s release. The album was produced by George Martin. Though a major commercial disappointment compared to America’s […]
“Right Before Your Eyes” is a song written by Ian Thomas and introduced on his 1977 album Goodnight Mrs. Calabash. Recorded by America for their 1982 album View from the Ground, the America version of “Right Before Your Eyes” was issued as that album’s second single – following up America’s Top Ten comeback single “You […]