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The United States of America was an American experimental rock band founded in Los Angeles in 1967 by composer Joseph Byrd and vocalist Dorothy Moskowitz, with electric violinist Gordon Marron, bassist Rand Forbes and drummer Craig Woodson. Their 1968 self-titled album, often cited as an early showcase for the use of electronic devices in rock ...
Released: 2004. The United States of America is the only studio album by American rock band the United States of America. Produced by David Rubinson, it was released in 1968 by Columbia Records. The album combined rock and electronic instrumentation, experimental composition, and an approach reflecting an anti-establishment, leftist political ...
Mar 7, 2023 · The United States of America were on the front lines of the psychedelic explosion, complete with all the prerequisite experimental tendencies and left-wing politics. But with just one album to their name, the band slipped through the cracks of American pop culture. Formed by New York avant-garde composer Joseph Byrd and folk vocalist Dorothy ...
The United States of America's first studio album(1968). First track is original studio album, tracks 2-13 are 1992 re-issue version. Hope U enjoy this album...
One band who never really made it big (but have constantly maintained a cult following) are The United States Of America. This, their eponymous debut album, still manages to sound relevant over 40 years after release. Things start off oddly. What sounds like a music box pipes up, then a honky tonk piano, then a full military band. All at once.
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Apr 6, 2021 · The United States of America, ‘The United States of America’ (1968) In the Sixties, a few brave punks were not afraid to make some noise with the squawking, blipping textures of embryonic electronics. Back then, American electronic music was mainly reserved for composers and academics tinkering on wall-sized synthesizers in the Columbia ...
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At 2:40 the band once again steps into the roll of city park bandstand parade band for an extended period of WWII-like theme music. Not my favorite kind of song, but it is gutsy and masterful. (8.875/10) 6. "Where Is Yesterday" (3:08) opening with a Gregorian chant approach--even using Latin for the chorus' lyrics.
