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History: America’s Greatest Hits
~
Release by
America
(
see all versions of this release, 17 available
)
Overview
Disc IDs (10)
Cover art (11)
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Release events
1987
United States
Labels
Warner Bros. Records
3110-2
Release information
Barcode:
075992733328
Format:
CD
Length:
38:22
Type:
Album + Compilation
Packaging:
Jewel Case
Status:
Official
Language:
English
Script:
Latin
Data quality:
Normal
Genres:
folk
,
rock
,
soft rock
Other tags:
(none)
Tracklist
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1
▼
CD
#
Title
Length
1
A Horse With No Name
engineer:
Robin Black
and
Ken Scott
additional producer:
America
and
Jeff Dexter
producer:
America
,
Jeff Dexter
,
George Martin
and
Ian Samwell
mixer:
George Martin
12 string guitar
:
Gerry Beckley
(in 1971)
acoustic guitar
and lead vocals:
Dewey Bunnell
(in 1971)
bass guitar
:
Dan Peek
(in 1971)
drums (drum set)
:
Kim Haworth
(in 1971)
percussion
:
Ray Cooper
(in 1971)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1971, in 1972),
Warner Music
(in 1972) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios
in
Willesden
,
Brent
,
London
,
England
,
United Kingdom
(in 1971)
recording of:
A Horse With No Name
(in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
,
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
and
WB Music Corp.
4:08
2
I Need You
engineer:
Ken Scott
additional producer:
America
and
Jeff Dexter
producer:
George Martin
and
Ian Samwell
12 string guitar
:
Dan Peek
acoustic guitar
:
Dewey Bunnell
bass guitar
and
piano
and lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley
drums (drum set)
:
Dave Atwood
remixer:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1972) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recorded at:
Trident Studios
in
Soho
,
Westminster
,
London
,
England
,
United Kingdom
recording of:
I Need You
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
live recording of:
I Need You
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:06
3
Sandman
engineer:
Ken Scott
producer:
America
,
Jeff Dexter
,
George Martin
and
Ian Samwell
12 string guitar
and
electric guitar
:
Dan Peek
acoustic guitar
and lead vocals:
Dewey Bunnell
bass
:
Gerry Beckley
drums (drum set)
:
Dave Atwood
remixer:
George Martin
recording of:
Sandman
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
WB Music Corp.
live recording of:
Sandman
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
WB Music Corp.
4:08
4
Ventura Highway
assistant engineer:
Chuck Leary
engineer:
Mike Stone
producer:
America
and
George Martin
bass
:
Joe Osborne
drums (drum set)
and
percussion
:
Hal Blaine
guitar
:
Gerry Beckley
,
Dewey Bunnell
and
Dan Peek
keyboard
:
Gerry Beckley
and
Dan Peek
vocals:
Gerry Beckley
,
Dewey Bunnell
and
Dan Peek
remixer:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1972),
Warner Music International
(in 1972) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recording of:
Ventura Highway
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
,
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
,
WB Music Corp.
(until 2019-05-28) and
WC Music Corp.
(from 2019-05-28 to present)
live recording of:
Ventura Highway
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
,
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
,
WB Music Corp.
(until 2019-05-28) and
WC Music Corp.
(from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:23
5
Don’t Cross the River
assistant engineer:
Chuck Leary
engineer:
Mike Stone
producer:
America
and
George Martin
banjo
:
Henry Diltz
bass
:
Joe Osborne
drums (drum set)
and
percussion
:
Hal Blaine
guitar
:
Gerry Beckley
,
Dewey Bunnell
and
Dan Peek
keyboard
:
Gerry Beckley
and
Dan Peek
vocals:
Gerry Beckley
,
Dewey Bunnell
and
Dan Peek
remixer:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1972) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recording of:
Don’t Cross the River
lyricist and composer:
Dan Peek
live recording of:
Don’t Cross the River
lyricist and composer:
Dan Peek
2:31
6
Only in Your Heart
assistant engineer:
Chuck Leary
engineer:
Mike Stone
producer:
America
and
George Martin
bass
:
Joe Osborne
drums (drum set)
and
percussion
:
Hal Blaine
guitar
:
Gerry Beckley
,
Dewey Bunnell
and
Dan Peek
keyboard
:
Gerry Beckley
and
Dan Peek
vocals:
Gerry Beckley
,
Dewey Bunnell
and
Dan Peek
remixer:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1972) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recording of:
Only in Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
live recording of:
Only in Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:13
7
Muskrat Love
assistant engineer:
Lee Kiefer
engineer:
Michael Stone
producer:
Gerry Beckley
,
Dewey Bunnell
and
Dan Peek
bass guitar
:
David Dickey
(from 1973-05-29 until 1973-07-12)
congas
:
Chester McCracken
(from 1973-05-29 until 1973-07-12)
guitar
, background vocals and lead vocals:
Gerry Beckley
,
Dewey Bunnell
and
Dan Peek
keyboard
:
Gerry Beckley
and
Dan Peek
remixer:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1973) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recorded at:
The Record Plant
in
Sausalito
,
California
,
United States
(from 1973-05-29 until 1973-07-12)
cover recording of:
Muskrat Candlelight
(
Muskrat Love
)
(from 1973-05-29 until 1973-07-12)
lyricist and composer:
Willis Alan Ramsey
publisher:
WB Music Corp.
and
Wishbone Music
3:06
8
Tin Man
engineer:
Geoff Emerick
producer:
George Martin
bass
,
bass
,
guitar
and
keyboard
,
guitar
and
keyboard
:
America
drums (drum set)
and
percussion
:
Willie Leacox
tape
:
Pete Henderson
arranger:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1974) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recording of:
Tin Man
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
live recording of:
Tin Man
lyricist and composer:
Dewey Bunnell
3:28
9
Lonely People
engineer:
Geoff Emerick
producer:
George Martin
bass
,
bass
,
guitar
and
keyboard
,
guitar
and
keyboard
:
America
drums (drum set)
and
percussion
:
Willie Leacox
tape
:
Pete Henderson
arranger:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1974) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recording of:
Lonely People
writer:
Catherine Peek
and
Dan Peek
live recording of:
Lonely People
writer:
Catherine Peek
and
Dan Peek
2:29
10
Sister Golden Hair
assistant engineer:
Tom Anderson
engineer:
Geoff Emerick
producer:
George Martin
bass guitar
:
David Dickey
drums (drum set)
and
percussion
:
Willie Leacox
other instruments
:
America
vocals:
America
arranger:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1975),
Warner Music H.K. Ltd.
(in 1997) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
part of:
Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time
(number: 12) and
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs
(number: 264)
recording of:
Sister Golden Hair
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Beckley
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
live recording of:
Sister Golden Hair
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Beckley
publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
3:20
11
Daisy Jane
assistant engineer:
Tom Anderson
engineer:
Geoff Emerick
producer:
George Martin
bass guitar
:
David Dickey
drums (drum set)
and
percussion
:
Willie Leacox
other instruments
:
America
vocals:
America
arranger:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1975) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recording of:
Daisy Jane
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
live recording of:
Daisy Jane
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Beckley
3:09
12
Woman Tonight
assistant engineer:
Tom Anderson
engineer:
Geoff Emerick
producer:
George Martin
bass guitar
:
David Dickey
drums (drum set)
and
percussion
:
Willie Leacox
other instruments
:
America
background vocals:
Venetta Fields
,
Jessica Smith
and
Clydie King
vocals:
America
arranger:
George Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc.
(in 1975) and
Rhino Entertainment Company
(in 2011)
recording of:
Woman Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Dan Peek
2:22
Credits
Release
producer:
George Martin
Discogs:
https://www.discogs.com/release/4575296
[
info
]
https://www.discogs.com/release/12397354
[
info
]
ASIN:
US: B000002KHS
[
info
]
other databases:
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/america/americas-greatest-hits-history-2/
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Release group
Discogs:
https://www.discogs.com/master/77251
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info
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other databases:
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/america/history__americas_greatest_hits_f9/
[
info
]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/34804/
[
info
]
Allmusic:
https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000649829
[
info
]
Wikidata:
Q10297346
[
info
]
Discogs
Discogs
Rate Your Music
US: B000002KHS
AllMusic
Discogs
Musik-Sammler
Rate Your Music
Wikidata: Q10297346