The United States of America (album)

The United States of America is a 1968 album by The United States of America. Produced by David Rubinson, it was released by Columbia Records in 1968. The album was the only release by The United States of America when they were still together and received positive reviews on its release, charting at 181 on the Billboard 200. The album has been re-issued several times and continues to receive critical acclaim decades after its original release.

Production

The United States of America was produced by David Rubinson, who also signed the group to Columbia Records. Rubinson knew members Joe Byrd and Dorothy Moskowitz previously. The oscillators were built for the group by Richard Durrett. This is used on "The American Metaphysical Circus" where towards the end of the song the voice becomes so distorted it is unintelligible.<ref...
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