America’s Gerry Beckley On Russ Ballard Challenges & Their 80’s Comeback

America’s Gerry Beckley On the Challenges With Russ Ballard & Their 80’s Comeback When the band reached #8 on the Billboard chart in 1982 with “You Can Do Magic” this served as a big comeback for America. It was their first hit since “Today’s the Day” in 1976 (written and […]

INTERVIEW – Gerry Beckley Looks Back At America’s Third Member – The Late Dan Peek

America had 11 Top 40 hits and 2 number 1 songs. Their first was 1972’s “A Horse With No Name” and then 1975’s “Sister Golden Hair.” They had seven Top 10 hits. Their most fruitful period were the seventies when they were a trio with Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell and […]