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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_United_States_ofThe United States of America (band) - Wikipedia

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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.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Homecoming_(America_album)Homecoming (America album) - Wikipedia

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   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".

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ventura_HighwayVentura Highway - Wikipedia

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   "Ventura Highway" is a 1972 song by the band America from their album Homecoming, written by Dewey Bunnell.

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5. venturahighway.com › bioBio - America

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   Their best-known tunes, which also include “I Need You,” “Ventura Highway,” “Don’t Cross The River,” “Tin Man,” “Lonely People,” and “Sister Golden Hair” were cornerstones of 1970’s Top 40 and FM rock radio. Yet beyond their impressive catalog of hits, listeners would discover there was always much more to AMERICA than surface perceptions.

6. www.discogs.com › artist › 142030-The-United-StatesThe United States Of America - Discogs

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   Explore music from The United States Of America. Shop for vinyl, CDs, and more from The United States Of America on Discogs.

7. www.cbsnews.com › news › america-the-band-stillAmerica, the band, still touring after 50 years - CBS News

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   Jul 7, 2019 · "Ventura Highway" was a very big summer song back in the 70's for the band that's known as America. So what are its founders up to these days? Still traveling a familiar road. John...

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   What was 'Ventura Highway' a hit?

   • "Ventura Highway" was a very big summer song back in the 70's for the band that's known as America. So what are its founders up to these days? Still traveling a familiar road. John Blackstone reports With the top down and the music up, what better way to drive toward Ventura, California, than with the guys who made the song "Ventura Highway" a hit.

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   Who wrote Ventura Highway?

   • " Ventura Highway " is a 1972 song by the band America from their album Homecoming, written by Dewey Bunnell.

   Ventura Highway - Wikipedia

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   Is there such a thing as Ventura Highway?

   • Ventura Highway itself, there is no such beast, what I was really trying to depict was the Pacific Coast Highway, Highway 1, which goes up to the town of Ventura." "That's Gerry and Dan doing a harmony on two guitars on the intro.

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   Did 'Ventura Highway' boost sales?

   • Bunnell said the use of the sample from "Ventura Highway" and the production by Jam, Lewis and Jackson boosted sales for America. ^ "Album Information - Highway: 30 Years of America".

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   How many hits did 'Ventura Highway' have?

   • It produced three hit singles: "Ventura Highway", which peaked at number 8 on the Billboard singles chart and number 3 on the adult contemporary chart; "Don't Cross the River", which hit number 35 on Billboard and 23 on the AC chart; and "Only in Your Heart" peaked at number 62 on Billboard's Pop singles chart.

   Homecoming (America album) - Wikipedia

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   Is America still a band?

   • Despite the passing of founding member Dan Peek in 2011, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell have continued to tour and record, maintaining the integrity and spirit of the band. With their timeless melodies, rich harmonies, and enduring appeal, AMERICA remains a beloved and influential force in the world of music.

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9. www.popmatters.com › united-statesThe United States of America and the Start of an Electronic ...

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   May 2, 2018 · The eponymous band was founded in 1967 by composer Joseph Byrd and singer Dorothy Moskowitz. Byrd was already a respected composer of experimental music, and was a member of the Fluxus Movement...