America is a British-American rock band formed in London in 1970 by Dewey Bunnell, Dan Peek, and Gerry Beckley. They are best known for their distinctive blend of folk, pop, and rock music, as well as their tight vocal harmonies. With major hits like "A Horse with No Name," "Ventura Highway," and "Sister Golden Hair," America made a significant mark on the 1970s music scene. Their music has often been described as a more mainstream, easy-listening version of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, showcasing their unique blend of influences.