America (album)
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| Studio album by America | ||
| Released | 1971 | |
| Recorded | Trident Studios & Morgan Studios, London, England, 1971 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 46:14 | |
| Label | Warner Bros. Records | |
| Producer(s) | Ian Samwell & Jeff Dexter | |
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| America chronology | ||
| America (1971) |
Homecoming (1972) |
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America is the eponymous debut album released by America in 1971. The album was initially released without "A Horse With No Name," which had not yet been recorded. When "Horse" became a worldwide hit in early 1972, the album was re-released with that track.
[edit] Track listing
- "Riverside" – 3:02 (Dewey Bunnell)
- "Sandman" – 5:02 (Bunnell)
- "Three Roses" – 3:54 (Bunnell)
- "Children" – 3:07 (Bunnell)
- "A Horse With No Name" – 4:10 (Bunnell)
- "Here" – 5:30 (Gerry Beckley)
- "I Need You" – 3:04 (Beckley)
- "Rainy Day" – 2:55 (Dan Peek)
- "Never Found the Time" – 3:50 (Peek)
- "Clarice" – 4:00 (Beckley)
- "Donkey Jaw" – 5:17 (Peek)
- "Pigeon Song" – 2:17 (Bunnell)
[edit] Personnel
- Gerry Beckley – Lead and backing vocals, keyboards, Guitars, Bass, Harmonica
- Dewey Bunnell – Lead and backing vocals, Guitars
- Dan Peek – Lead and backing vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Harmonica
- Dave Atwood - Drums
- Jeff Dexter - Executive producer
- Ray Cooper - Percussion
- Kim Haworth - Drums
- David Lindley - Electric guitar
- Ken Scott - Engineering
- Nigel Waymouth - Cover photos and design
- Flash Fox - Logo & graphics
