- View from the Ground
Infobox Album
Name = View From the Ground
Type =Album
Longtype =
Artist = America
Released =July 15 1982
Recorded = Amigo Studios & Capitol Studios, Hollywood,California , andAbbey Road Studios ,London ,England , 1982
Genre = Pop-rock
Length = 39:44
Label =Capitol Records
Producer =Gerry Beckley ,Dewey Bunnell ,Russ Ballard ,Bobby Colomby
Reviews =*Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:0udjylkjxpmb link]
Last album = "Alibi"
(1980)
This album = "View From The Ground"
(1982)
Next album = "The Last Unicorn (Soundtrack)"
(1982)"View From the Ground" is the tenth original studio
album by Americanfolk rock duo America, released byCapitol Records in July 1982.This album was a modest hit in the US, reaching number 41 on the Billboard album chart. It produced two hit singles: "You Can Do Magic" reached 8 on the Billboard singles chart and number 5 on the Adult Contemporary chart; and "Right Before Your Eyes" which peaked at 45 on the Billboard singles chart and 16 on the Adult Contemporary chart. "Jody" / "Inspector Mills" was released as a single but failed to chart.
Track listing
#"You Can Do Magic" (Russ Ballard) – 3:48
#"Never Be Lonely" – 3:45
#"You Girl" – 3:32
#"Inspector Mills" – 5:10
#"Love on the Vine" – 3:02
#"Desperate Love" – 3:51
#"Right Before Your Eyes" – 3:47
#"Jody" – 3:49
#"Sometimes Lovers" – 4:27
#"Even the Score" – 3:36("Right Before Your Eyes" is also popularly known as "Rudolph Valentino.")
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