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Why did Dan Peek leave the band America?
Despite this success, co-founder Dan Peek decided to leave the band in 1977. The singer/songwriter forced the remaining ...
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The Surprisingly Close Connection Between the Beatles and America (The Band, Not the Country)
The Martin-America collaboration skyrocketed the band to the top of the charts with ... s future relationship with rock ‘n’ roll. Gerry Beckley referenced this connection to the Beatles ...
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Happy Birthday To One Of America’s Finest: Dewey Bunnell
At the time, America was a trio that also included Gerry Beckley and Dan Peek. Peek left the band in 1977, and ever since America has been fronted by Beckley and Peek. Bunnell was born in ...
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Dan Peek
Dan Peek, a founding member of the band America, passed away on Sunday of undisclosed causes at the age of 60. His former bandmates Dewey Bunnell and Gerry Beckley, who still tour together as ...