American Woman
Written by Randy Bachman, Burton Cummings, Jim Kale, and Garry Peterson, this Canadian rock anthem reached number one for three weeks in May 1970 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the RPM singles chart. Recorded on August 13, 1969, at RCA's Mid-America Recording Center in Chicago, the single was certified gold by the RIAA on May 22, 1970.