Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'Ventura Highway,' which reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, further establishing America in the musical landscape of the early 1970s. Its blend of soft rock and introspective lyrics has influenced countless artists in the genre, showcasing the duo's ability to craft timeless narratives.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels reflective listening experiences thoughtful background ambiance
- Context
- Released as America's third studio album, 'Homecoming' arrived after their breakthrough self-titled debut in 1971 and the follow-up 'Holiday' in 1972. This album solidified their sound and provided a platform for greater artistic exploration within the folk rock genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Proclaimers· Piknik· Sinéad O'Connor
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ventura Highway Standout 3:33
- 2 To Each His Own 3:15
- 3 Don't Cross the River Standout 2:31
- 4 Moon Song 3:41
- 5 Only in Your Heart 3:18
- 6 Till the Sun Comes Up Again 2:12
- 7 Cornwall Blank 4:19
- 8 Head and Heart 3:49
- 9 California Revisited Standout 3:05
- 10 Saturn Nights 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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