Ventura Highway by America: The Sun-Kissed Ode to Freedom and Open Roads
“Ventura Highway” by America, released in 1972 as part of their Homecoming album, remains one of the quintessential songs capturing the laid-back, sun-drenched California sound of the early 1970s. Written by Dewey Bunnell, the song encapsulates a sense of freedom, optimism, and wistful reflection that has resonated with generations of listeners. Its breezy acoustic guitar…
