America

By the time America performed "Sister Golden Hair" live at Grainger Studio in Chicago for the SoundStage series, the band was enjoying a successful career marked by significant hits. This performance is particularly noteworthy as it occurred in the mid-1970s, a period when America was riding high on the success of their album "History: America's Greatest Hits," which was released in 1975. This compilation included several of their chart-topping singles like "A Horse with No Name" and "Ventura Highway," solidifying their status in the soft rock genre. The band was known for their harmonious vocals and intricate guitar work, which is on full display in this live recording. "Sister Golden Hair," released in 1975 as part of the "Hat Trick" album, showcases their signature sound and lyrical craftsmanship, further contributing to their legacy as one of the defining bands of the era.

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