The Best Of America by America - VitaMusik

COMPILATION

Best of America: Centenary Collection highlights 20 cuts recorded for EMI America by the soft rock band. Included are re-recorded versions of the hit singles "Ventura Highway," "Tin Man," "Sister Golden Hair," and "Horse with No Name." For those seeking the original studio hits, History: America's Greatest Hits on Warner Bros is recommended. ~ Al Campbell

1. You Can Do Magic

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Russ Ballard; Composer
Engineer: Chuck Kirkpatrick; Production
Producer: Russ Ballard; Production
Studio Personnel: Chuck Kirkpatrick; Production

2. The Border

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Russ Ballard
Dewey Bunnell; Composer
Lyricist: Russ Ballard
Dewey Bunnell; Composer
Producer: Russ Ballard; Production
Composer Lyricist: Dewey Bunnell
Russ Ballard; Other

3. The Last Unicorn

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Jimmy Webb; Composer
Lyricist: Jimmy Webb; Composer
Producer: Russ Ballard; Production
Composer Lyricist: Jimmy Webb; Other

4. All My Life

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Gerald L. Beckley; Composer
Lyricist: Gerald L. Beckley; Composer
Engineer: Geoff Emerick; Production
Producer: George Martin; Production
Studio Personnel: Geoff Emerick; Production
Composer Lyricist: Gerald L. Beckley; Other

5. Survival

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Gerry Beckley; Composer
Lyricist: Gerry Beckley; Composer
Producer: Fred Mollin
Matthew Mccauley; Production
Composer Lyricist: Gerry Beckley; Other

6. Tall Treasures

Composer: Lee Bunnell
Gerry Beckley; Composer
Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Lyricist: Gerry Beckley
Lee Bunnell; Composer
Engineer: Geoff Emerick; Production
Producer: George Martin; Production
Studio Personnel: Geoff Emerick; Production
Composer Lyricist: Lee Bunnell
Gerry Beckley; Other

7. One Morning

Composer: Lee Bunnell; Composer
Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Lyricist: Lee Bunnell; Composer
Engineer: Geoff Emerick; Production
Producer: George Martin; Production
Studio Personnel: Geoff Emerick; Production
Composer Lyricist: Lee Bunnell; Other

8. Honey

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Russ Ballard; Composer
Lyricist: Russ Ballard; Composer
Producer: Russ Ballard; Production
Composer Lyricist: Russ Ballard; Other

9. My Dear

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Dewey Bunnell; Composer
Lyricist: Dewey Bunnell; Composer
Producer: Russ Ballard; Production
Composer Lyricist: Dewey Bunnell; Other

10. One In A Million

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Gerry Beckley; Composer
Lyricist: Gerry Beckley; Composer
Producer: Fred Mollin
Matthew Mccauley; Production
Composer Lyricist: Gerry Beckley; Other

11. Right Before Your Eyes

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Ian Thomas; Composer
Lyricist: Ian Thomas; Composer
Engineer: Jeremy Smith
David Cole; Production
Mixing: Michael Verdick; Production
Producer: Bobby Colomby; Production
Studio Personnel: Michael Verdick
Jeremy Smith
David Cole; Production
Composer Lyricist: Ian Thomas; Other

12. We Got All Night

Composer: Terry Britten
Sue Shifrin; Composer
Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Producer: Richard Burgess; Production

13. Lady With A Bluebird

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Bill Mumy
Robert Haimer
Lee Bunnell; Composer
Lyricist: Bill Mumy
Robert Haimer
Lee Bunnell; Composer
Producer: Matthew Mccauley; Production
Composer Lyricist: Lee Bunnell
Bill Mumy
Robert Haimer; Other

14. Only Game In Town

Composer: Casey Kelly
Lewis Anderson
Julie Didier; Composer
Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Lyricist: Lewis Anderson
Casey Kelly
Julie Didier; Composer
Engineer: Geoff Emerick; Production
Producer: George Martin; Production
Studio Personnel: Geoff Emerick; Production
Composer Lyricist: Lewis Anderson
Julie Didier
Casey Kelly; Other

15. Daisy Jane

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Gerry Beckley; Composer
Lyricist: Gerry Beckley; Composer
Producer: Matthew Mccauley; Production
Composer Lyricist: Gerry Beckley; Other

16. Ventura Highway

Composer: Dewey Bunnell; Composer
Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Producer: Matthew Mccauley; Production

17. I Need You

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Jim Keays
Doug Ford; Composer
Executive Producer: Gerry Beckley
Dewey Bunnell; Production
Producer: Matthew Mccauley
Gerry Beckley
Dewey Bunnell; Production

18. Tin Man

Composer: Dewey Bunnell; Composer
Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Producer: Matthew Mccauley; Production

19. Sister Golden Hair

Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Composer: Gerry Beckley; Composer
Lyricist: Gerry Beckley; Composer
Producer: Matthew Mccauley; Production
Composer Lyricist: Gerry Beckley; Other

20. Horse With No Name

Composer: Doug Ford; Composer
Primary Artist: America; Main Performer
Producer: Matthew Mccauley; Production

Technical Specifications

Volume

1 volume only

Tracks

20 tracks available

Type

COMPILATION

Format

Digital Media

Duration

1 hour, 8 minutes and 22 seconds

Explicit

None

Coverart

Available and up to 3000x3000 px

Booklet

Not available

Max Quality

CD Quality (Lossless)

16bit / 44.1 kHz

Stereo

Audio Extension

Lossless: FLAC, M4A, WAV, WV, AIFF

Lossy: AAC, MP3, M4A, MP4, OGA, OGG, OPUS, WMA

Archive Format

Available in these formats: ZIP, TAR, RAR

Lyrics

19/20 tracks have lyrics

Synchronized Lyrics

14/20 tracks have synced lyrics

Genres

Pop/Rock, Classic Rock

Label

Capitol Records

Music Distribution Service

UMG Global

Country

United States

Language

English (United States)

Popularity

Release Date

Dec 31, 1996

Track Preview

Available

Delivery Charge

Free

Delivery Method

Digital download link via Email or Personal Dashboard on this site

UPC

602508176838