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Remembering Dan Peek

1950–2011 · America

Remembering Dan Peek
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Dan Peek of America — 1950–2011.

America is a British-American rock band formed in 1970 by Dewey Bunnell, Dan Peek, and Gerry Beckley. The trio met as sons of US Air Force personnel stationed in London, where they began performing live. Achieving significant popularity in the 1970s, the trio was famous for its close vocal harmonies and light acoustic folk rock sound. The band released a string of hit albums and singles, many of which found airplay on pop and soft rock stations.

America in song

A Horse With No Name
America
1972
Ventura Highway
America
1972
Lonely People
America
1975
Sister Golden Hair
America
1975
You Can Do Magic
America
1982

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