Name: America
Brand: America

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

FRM96257

Colour

Turquoise

Colour details

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: Yes

Format detail

Limited Anniversary Edition

Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2024-03-08

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Orchard

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

829421962571

Total Cap

Turquoise LP

FRM2576

Gold

Translucent Gold Vinyl

50th Anniversary Limited Edition

2023-01-27

829421257608

1 / Extended format: Yes / Gold / LP

FRM2577

829421257707

1 / Extended format: Yes / LP / Turquoise

Artist

America

Genre US

60s & 70s

Label US

Friday Music Two

America is a legendary folk rock band that has been captivating audiences for over five decades. Formed in London in 1970, the band consists of Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, and Dan Peek. Their harmonious vocals and intricate guitar work have become their signature sound.
With timeless hits like "A Horse with No Name," "Ventura Highway," and "Sister Golden Hair," America has achieved international success and garnered numerous accolades throughout their career. Their music seamlessly blends elements of folk, pop, and rock, creating a unique and captivating sound.
Known for their introspective lyrics and melodic hooks, America continues to captivate fans with their live performances. Whether performing their classic hits or showcasing new material from their extensive discography, America's concerts are an unforgettable experience filled with nostalgia and musical excellence.

Newest Listed Items

Before the album was released in the United States, imports of the original 1971 UK version would receive early airplay with the song "Sandman" on many rock stations here. Warner wanted to add another song to the album, they were looking for a big Top 40 hit and they went with a overseas track "A Horse With No Name" that appeared initially on a rare e.p., and as predicted they scored with a number one top charting pop and album rock single

The album was re-released here in early 1972 with "A Horse With No Name" and became one of the biggest debut album releases in recording history by Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell and Dan Peek

Their stunning masterpiece was filled with a generous helping of their most popular hit singles and album tracks like the number one like" A Horse With No Name", the powerful smash hit ballad "I Need You", and rock staples like "Riverside" "Sandman" "Three Roses" and "Never Found The Time."

Music US