McCartney Times

In chronological rock history, the Beatles and America are from two consecutive but different musical eras. While the former members of the Beatles were certainly making music in the years following their split, the Fab Four had called it quits by 1970, and America wouldn’t achieve their breakthrough success with “A Horse with No Name” until 1972. The Beatles mastered the jangly experimental sounds of the 1960s, while America established its sound in the sunny, balladeering soft rock of the 1970s. But without the former, the latter might not have existed.

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Source: The Surprisingly Close Connection Between the Beatles and America (The Band, Not the Country) – American Songwriter