America

On September 17, 1999, America performed 'Ventura Highway' at Leelanau Sands Casino in Peshawbestown, Michigan, a highlight from their rich catalogue. This performance came shortly after the release of their album 'Human Nature' in 1998, which showcased a more contemporary sound while still honoring their folk-rock roots. Interestingly, the band had a resurgence in the late '90s, with a dedicated fan base that appreciated their timeless sound. Despite navigating changes in the music industry, America remained a powerful presence, demonstrating their evolution with tracks that still captured the sense of nostalgia and lyrical depth. The live version of 'Ventura Highway' provides insight into their signature harmonies and chemistry, reminding fans why this trio has endured in the hearts of listeners for decades.

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