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The song's opening guitar riff and musical hook is sampled throughout Janet Jackson's 2001 song "Someone to Call My Lover" by the production team of Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis who were influenced by America and "Ventura Highway" listening to KDWB 63 AM (Top 40) growing up in Minneapolis, Minnesota (along with their close friend, musician Prince ...
Homecoming is the second studio album by America, released on November 15, 1972, through Warner Bros. Records.Acoustic guitar-based, with a more pronounced electric guitar and keyboard section than their first album, their second effort helped continue the band's success, and includes one of their best known hits, "Ventura Highway".
America's self-titled debut album was released initially in Europe, without "A Horse with No Name", and achieved only moderate success. Originally called "Desert Song", "Horse" was written while the band was staying at the home of musician Arthur Brown, near Puddletown, Dorset, England. [7]
Written and produced by Jackson and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the song was released as the album's second single on June 12, 2001, by Virgin Records. Using a guitar riff from America's "Ventura Highway" and the melody from Erik Satie's "Gymnopédie No. 1", "Someone to Call My Lover" talks about being determined to find a perfect match.
Their second album, Homecoming (1972), included the single "Ventura Highway". Over the next several years, the band continued to release hit songs, including " Muskrat Love " on Hat Trick (1973), "Tin Man" and " Lonely People " on Holiday (1974) and " Sister Golden Hair " and " Daisy Jane " on their 1975 record Hearts .
From there, Ketai names a series of song titles, which Janas has to try and place under the two possible categories. (Watch here to play along, or scroll down for all the questions and answers ...
"Ventura Boulevard Boogie" by Bobby Troup "Ventura Freeway" by Jimmie Haskell "Ventura Freeway Blues" by Speedtwinn "Ventura Highway" by America "Venturah Boulevard" by Michael J. Smith featuring Jonas Hellborg, Danny Gottlieb, Paul Chelko "Via Disneyland" by Screaming Target "The Vicodin Song" by Terra Naomi "Videos of Hollywood" by Caravan
Following Combs and Ventura's split, Ventura found love again with personal trainer Alex Fine. The couple tied the knot in 2019 and have welcomed two daughters, Frankie, 3, and Sunny, 2. View this ...