In the Year 2525
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"In the Year 2525 " is a 1969 hit song by the American pop-rock duo of Zager and Evans. A "one-hit wonder", it reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks starting July 12, 1969. It peaked at
Artwork for the German vinyl single
Odessa, Texas
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Odessa is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat of Ector County in West Texas, with portions extending into Midland County. The population was 114,428 at the 2020 census, making it
In the Year 2525
…Holly, Richardson, and pilot Roger Peterson on February 3, 1959 (The Day the Music Died). The song was recorded in 1968, at a studio in a cow pasture in Odessa, Texas. Denny Zager & Rick Evans – acoustic guitars & vocals…
Odessa skyline, looking east from TX-302
Prosperity Bank Building is the tallest building in Odessa.
Oil Pumpjacks seen in an oil field in Penwell, west of Odessa in 2006. The oil industry has been a significant part of Odessa's economy since the 1920s.
MCM Grande Hotel in Odessa includes the West Texas Events Center.