America – Ventura Highway (live 1974)
ABC IN CONCERT 2nd Anniversary Special
1974
Live from the Rainbow Theater, London England
Make sure to check out Seals and Croft – Summer Breeze from this same show
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEF470mXqU4
Duration : 0:3:42
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August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
props to the …
props to the brother playing the bass… great song .
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
they all sang lead …
they all sang lead at different times on different songs. they all sang the harmonies also. they each had hit songs, not just one of them.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
Thank you, …
Thank you, mrbill7373 for the info on Dan Peek. You are 100% correct that Peek does sing lead on “Lonely People” and “Don’t Cross The River” His great voice adds another element to the awesome 3-part harmonies of America.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
This belongs to …
This belongs to what will remain of a century. Simply outstanding.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
Not quite true, Vic …
Not quite true, Vic. Dan Peek sings lead on ‘Lonely People’ and “Don’t Cross The River’. Both videos can be found here on YouTube. But regardless of who is singing lead, all three guys sound great!
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
America’s lead …
America’s lead guitarist, Dewey Bunnell is the writer and lead singer in this live version of their 1972 #8 hit, “Ventura Highway”. Bunnell also sings lead in their 1972 #1 song “A Horse With No Name” and their 1974 #4 hit, “Tin Man” Only Bunnell and Gerry Beckley sing lead, Dan Peek sings harmony on America’s songs.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
this is DEWEY (100% …
this is DEWEY (100% sure)
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
I am a HUGE America …
I am a HUGE America fan, I’ve been to more of their concerts than I can count, and I can state with absolute certainty that the lead singer in this video is Dewey Bunnell. But kudos to everyone posting here for having great taste in music and for listening to one of the best bands of all-time.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
no, I believe it’s …
no, I believe it’s Dan Peek singing, Geez!
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
I hear CSN’s …
I hear CSN’s influence with a lot of there stuff. Ive always liked them got to hear them back in the early 80 at Central Park. What a great time was had by all.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
lol i was born in …
lol i was born in 91 and i love it
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
no, it’s Dewey …
no, it’s Dewey Bunnell singing lead on this one
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
The 70’s decade was …
The 70’s decade was the best for rock, soft rock and country rock.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
the lead is gerry …
the lead is gerry beckley, in this song.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
Simply The best =) …
Simply The best =) cool!!
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
This is when music …
This is when music was better then good,
6 yrs old and I loved it . I am getting old .
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
No one wrote songs …
No one wrote songs like these guys did. I first heard them in the 80’s with You Can Do Magic. My friend’s dad showed me they had music b/4 that…like Hall And Oates & Heart good in the 80’s greater in the 70’s.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
they are really …
they are really nice guys too
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
they are so sweet, …
they are so sweet,even the songs were made far before my birth!
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
This is a all time …
This is a all time great from 70s!!
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
i still think they …
i still think they were overlooked and under rated
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
sounds great. …
sounds great. vocals as good as on record.
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
Dewey Bunnell
Dewey Bunnell
August 25th, 2009 at 5:21 am
who is singing with …
who is singing with the beard, the lead,?