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Lee Merton "Dewey" Bunnell (born 19 January 1952) is an English-born American musician, singer, guitarist, and songwriter, and a founding member of the band America.
America are a British-American rock band formed in London in 1970 by US artists Dewey Bunnell, Dan Peek, and Gerry Beckley. The trio met as sons of US Air Force personnel stationed in London, where they began performing live.
Transport yourself back to 1975, when America graced the iconic Hollywood Bowl stage with this epic performance featuring Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell and Dan Peek. Now, we are thrilled to announce the release of a special recording of that historic event.
Jul 10, 2020 · This is the third installation of our Behind The Song series with the legendary Dewey Bunnell of America, who generously shared his memories this time around of writing “Tin Man.”
Written by Dewey Bunnell, it was released on the Warner Bros. label, in late 1971 in Europe and early 1972 in the United States. The song was met with commercial success and topped charts in Canada, Finland, and the United States.
Oct 30, 2020 · Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell look back at America's remarkable 50-year career. By James Wood. published 30 October 2020. The pair discuss their love of acoustic guitars, working with Beatles producer George Martin, and the band's 50th anniversary box set, Half Century. (Image credit: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)
Jan 19, 2024 · Remembering singer-songwriter Dewey Bunnell, born on January 19, 1952, and best known as a member of the folk-rock band America.
Dec 6, 2021 · Bunnell, who wrote a slew of their most popular songs, including the top-charting first hit, “Horse With No Name” in 1971, shared thoughts with Glide about a 50-year career on stage and his personal history with the band, in an interview before The Cabot theater performance Sunday, November 28.
May 17, 2022 · Recently I was fortunate enough to be able to talk to Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell, the two co-founders of the legendary band about their music, their influences, their storied career, and the resultant conversation, edited for clarity, is below.
Dec 16, 2023 · The song in question was a winsome acoustic travelogue by band member Dewey Bunnell, now titled A Horse With No Name. By January 1972 it was at No.3 in the UK singles chart, while their self-titled debut album was on its way to the upper reaches of the LP listings.
