America
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In the midst of their fourth decade of music making, America have been perennials on the concert circuit for 34 years, pleasing their loyal fan base and attracting new generations of followers. The band’s new 2-CD set, Here & Now is a spectacular distillation of the group’s signature sound past and present, comprising one studio record of all new material and a second live disc taped at XM Radio featuring renditions of songs found on the group’s multi-platinum greatest hits album, History....
Here & Now
America -- the multi-platinum, Grammy Award winning classic rock group -- is releasing 'Here & Now,' an exciting 2-CD set . Disc one was produced by Grammy nominated Adam Schlesinger (Fountains of Wayne) and James Iha (Smashing Pumpkins). The new set is a mix of new America songs, including collaborations with today's top independent rock artists: Ryan Adams, Ben Kweller and members of Fountains of Wayne, My Morning Jacket and Nada Surf., Disc two is a live set of their multi-platinum greatest hits album, 'History,’ featuring such smash hits as "A Horse With No Name," "Ventura Highway," and "Sister Golden Hair".
1. Chasing The Rainbow (Gerry Beckley)
Gerry Beckley: Although the song appears light in message, I tried to touch on some deeper things. The song’s about how we’re always looking for something better. I used that analogy about chasin’ the rainbow and how you never quite get...
