Golden Bisquits
Three Dog Night · 1971
39 min · 12 tracks · rock music
A vibrant collection of rock anthems infused with soulful melodies and unforgettable choruses.
Why this album works
'Golden Bisquits' features several hits that contributed to the band's immense popularity, including 'Mama Told Me (Not to Come),' which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album highlights Three Dog Night's ability to interpret songs by various songwriters, influencing a generation of rock bands and contributing to a growing trend of cover songs in rock music during the early '70s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs upbeat celebration vibes nostalgic feel-good anthems
- Context
- Released on June 16, 1971, 'Golden Bisquits' was Three Dog Night's third compilation album, coming after their commercial peak with hits like 'Joy to the World.' At this point, the band had solidified their place in the rock scene with multiple chart-topping singles, showcasing their knack for blending rock and pop sensibilities.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Harry Nilsson· Cher· Willie Nelson· Nancy Sinatra· Yoko Ono· Donna Summer· Kenny Rogers· Frank Zappa
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 One 3:00
- 2 Easy to Be Hard Standout 3:10
- 3 Mama Told Me (Not to Come) Standout 3:19
- 4 Eli's Coming 2:40
- 5 Your Song 4:01
- 6 Celebrate Standout 3:14
- 7 One Man Band 2:48
- 8 Out in the Country 3:08
- 9 Nobody 2:18
- 10 Woman 4:40
- 11 Don't Make Promises 2:45
- 12 Try a Little Tenderness 4:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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