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Why this album mattered
America (1972) is a America album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It peaked at #1 and spent 5 weeks at #1 across 40 total chart weeks. Major singles from the album include "A Horse With No Name", "I Need You".
The music
- 1
Riverside
- 2
Sandman
- 3
Three Roses
- 4
Children
5 A Horse With No Name
- 6
Here
7 I Need You
- 8
Rainy Day
- 9
Never Found the Time
- 10
Clarice
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
A rocket up the chart — jumping 99 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #160, exploded upward for 6 weeks to reach #1, stayed at #1 for 5 weeks and fell quickly across 40 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
