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"Ventura Highway" is a 1972 song by the band America from their album Homecoming, written by Dewey Bunnell. Background ... and I was playing the chords, and Gerry got ...
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.
The only other chord is a D, fretted on the low E and G strings, second fret. A 12-string guitar plays an added F♯ (second fret, high E string) on the back beat of the Em. A noted feature of the song is the driving bass line with a hammer-hook in each chorus. A "waterfall"-type solo completes the arrangement. [11]
Homecoming. 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".
Jungle Love. (1984) Purple vinyl issue. Limited edition release. " Purple Rain " is a song by the American musician Prince and his backing band the Revolution. It is the title track from the 1984 album of the same name, which in turn is the soundtrack album for the 1984 film of the same name starring Prince, and was released as the third single ...
S. "Safe in LA" by Gold Motel. "Saint Joseph High School Dance" by York Brothers. "Saints of Los Angeles" by Mötley Crüe. "Salute" by Slaughterhouse. "Samba De Los Angeles" by Gilberto Gil. "Samba L.A." by Chick Corea. "San Fernando" by Mary McCaslin.
The title sequence shows the pouring of a glass of white wine and some beach front property, with an acoustic guitar lick and chords that are reminiscent of America's "Ventura Highway" on the soundtrack. [citation needed] Armisen's character, Stuart, owns the house in which the action occurs.
Released: April 25, 2012. "Isn't It Time". Released: September 28, 2012. That's Why God Made the Radio is the twenty-ninth studio album by American rock band the Beach Boys, released on June 5, 2012, by Capitol Records. Produced by Brian Wilson, the album was recorded to coincide with the band's 50th anniversary.