On one hand it offers some of the better soft rock hits of the decade, including Brewer and Shipley's "One Toke Over the Line," the Guess Who's "American Woman," Dawn Under's "Knock Three Times," and Hall and Oates's "Rich Girl." Ein Albumklassiker des Hardrock/Psychedelic Rock, erstmals 1970 in die Plattenläden gebracht, schaffte dieses Kunststück im gleichen Jahr in den USA durch seine ausgekoppelten 45er, allen voran natürlich die titelgebende US-No. It stayed on the charts for more than a year and was their most successful release. With countless '70s soft rock collections available, both good and bad, American Woman falls somewhere in the middle. 1 Erfolgssingle “American Woman“ (vielfach gecovert, u.a. The album was one of their most successful releases, receiving Gold certification in the United States. This collection is not bad by any means, but its not that good either.
On one hand it offers some of the better soft rock hits of the decade, including Brewer and Shipley's "One Toke Over the Line," the Guess Who's "American Woman," Dawn Under's "Knock Three Times," and Hall and Oates's "Rich Girl." Fans of this sort of rock can find better collections out there. American Woman is the sixth studio album by Canadian rock band The Guess Who, and was released in January 1970. It was the last to feature lead guitarist Randy Bachman until a reformation effort in 1983. Ironically, American Woman was the final testament of the original Guess Who-- guitarist/singer Randy Bachman quit soon after the tour behind this album; the group did endure and even thrive (as did Bachman), but American Woman represented something of an ending as well as a triumph. von der Schweizer Band Krokus auf ihrem Album “One Vice At A Time“), aber auch durch das gleichsam sehr erfolgreiche “No … With countless '70s soft rock collections available, both good and bad, American Woman falls somewhere in the middle. Produced by Jack Richardson, the single was recorded on August 13 It was later released in March 1970 as a single backed with "No Sugar Tonight", and it reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100. "American Woman" is a song released by the Canadian rock band The Guess Who in January 1970, from their sixth studio album of the same name. American Woman is the seventh album by the Canadian rock band The Guess Who, released in March 1970.
On May 22, 1970, the single was certified as gold by the RIAA. The worst example is the fallen Jefferson Starship, whose boring "Miracles" somehow became a hit back then but sounds hollow and obnoxious now. It peaked at No. Billboard magazine placed the single at number three on the Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 list.
On the other hand, almost every other song has not really stood up to the test of time, leading to some truly dull moments. 9 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts.