The United States of America is the debut and only album by Americanpsychedelic rock band the United States of America. It was produced by David Rubinson and released on March 6th, 1968 by Columbia Records. Being the only release by the United States of America when they were still together, the record received positive reviews on its release, charting at 181 on the Billboard 200. It has been re-issued several times and continues to receive critical acclaim, even decades after its original launch. Composer Joseph Byrd has stated that his aesthetic aims for the band and album were … read more
The United States of America was an American psychedelic and experimental rock band which existed from 1967–1968 in Los Angeles. Their recordings are an example of early use of electronic music in rock and roll. A registered Communist starts a band called The United States of America and lands a major label record deal before playing a single live gig? Only in the Sixties. After studying with avant-garde legend John Cage in New York City, composer Joseph Byrd moved to Los Angeles in 1967 and decided to form a psychedelic rock band. His first recruit was ex-girlfriend Dorothy Moskowi… read more
The United States of America was an American psychedelic and experimental rock band which existed from 1967–1968 in Los Angeles. Their recordings are an example of early use of electronic m… read more
The United States of America was an American psychedelic and experimental rock band which existed from 1967–1968 in Los Angeles. Their recordings are an example of early use of electronic music in rock and roll. A registered Communist … read more