A Horse with No Name

About this song

Written by Dewey Bunnell, this song was the first and most successful single by the band America, released in 1972. It was originally titled "Desert Song" before being changed to its current, catchier name.

Fun facts

• Sampled in 10 other songs, like “Pferd ohne Namen by Permanent Marker”.
• Covered 9 times, including “A Horse with No Name by (hed) p.e.”.
• Written by Dewey Bunnell.
• Produced by Jeff Dexter and Ian Samwell.