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Title: America - America
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1971, Yacht Rock, Folk Soft Rock, London, England 8/26
Matrix #: BS 2576
Condition: VG+, sounds great, some marks (CC) | Members: Dewey B (52' - Alive), Gerry B (52' - Alive), Dan P (50' - 11')
Cultural Facts:

1. Family Ties: America formed as three U.S. Air Force kids living in England, with their fathers stationed overseas and the band’s early identity shaped by homesickness, military-family life, and distance from America itself.
2. Studio Lore: “A Horse With No Name” was not on the earliest UK version of the album; after the single exploded, Warner added it to later pressings and made the debut feel instantly iconic.
3. Life After Music: Dan Peek left the group in 1977 after becoming a born-again Christian, then built a separate career in Christian music and wrote openly about leaving fame behind.

8/11/2026 CC