Sister Golden Hair

Song Info:
"Sister Golden Hair" by America was released as a single on May 16, 1975. The song was written by band member Gerry Beckley and became one of America's biggest hits, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was included in their fifth studio album, "Hearts," which was released the same year. The song's catchy melody and introspective lyrics resonated with audiences, solidifying America's place in the folk rock music scene of the 1970s.

Artist Bio:
America is a folk rock band formed in 1970 by members Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, and Dan Peek. The band's debut album, "America," was released in 1971 and included their hit single "A Horse with No Name." Known for their intricate vocal harmonies and acoustic guitar-driven sound, America achieved commercial success throughout the 1970s with hits like "Ventura Highway," "Tin Man," and "Sister Golden Hair." The band continued to release music and tour, maintaining a loyal fan base and influencing future generations of musicians with their unique blend of folk and rock music.