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The song won many fans, including the pro wrestler-turned-politician, Jesse Ventura. Bunnell recalled, "We went and played at Governor Jesse Ventura's inaugural out in Minneapolis. He asked us to — his wife is a horse lady, and she'd always loved 'A Horse with No Name', and he had adopted this name Ventura. So when he put together his cast of ...
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".
Printable version; In other projects ... Highway 61 Revisited (song) Highway to Hell (song) I. ... Ventura Highway; W.
The studio version is included on the compilation albums Highway (2000) and The Complete Greatest Hits (2001). George Martin remixed the studio recording for inclusion on History: America's Greatest Hits (1975) with the pitch brought down a quarter tone and the bass guitar brought up further in volume from the original release.
The album features songs such as L'Americano, Aicha, Ventura Highway and Marrakesh Express as well as vocals from Madeleine Peyroux, Graham Nash (Crosby Stills and Nash), Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell and Pianist Booker T.
While the two band members Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell only participated on the vocal track in the studio, Ballard played all the instruments, except for the drums recorded by longtime America touring drummer Willie Leacox.
"Highway 1" by B. W. Stevenson "Highway 1" by Southwind "Highway 1" by Toby Tobias "Highway 101" by Groove Armada "Highway 101" by Jimmy McCracklin "Highway 101" by John Barry "Highway 101" by Social Distortion "Highway Number 101 (Pacific Coast Highway)" by Monk Higgins "Highway 5" by Afterglow "Highway 5" by American Music Club "Highway 5" by ...
As I recall "Ventura Highway" was the background song on an Air Force Now video about the release of US POW's from No. Vietnam in early 70's. Very moving...unable to find anywhere on the web. 71.90.91.163 ( talk ) 14:08, 2 March 2012 (UTC) [ reply ]