Hard Labor
Three Dog Night · 1974
35 min · 11 tracks · rock music
A blend of soulful rock and poignant ballads that capture a reflective, almost wistful vibe.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- wistful vibes for quiet afternoons
- soulful ballads for emotional connection
- sing-along potential with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy party tracks
- prefer instant gratification over depth
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1974, 'Hard Labor' was Three Dog Night's seventh studio album, following their successful 1973 release 'Cyan.' By this time, the band had solidified their status in rock, known for their rich harmonies and diverse musical influences, as they navigated the shifting landscape of popular music in the early 70s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Association· Chicago· Bread
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Prelude 1:00
- 2 Sure as I'm Sittin' Here 4:45
- 3 Anytime Baby 3:07
- 4 Interlude I 0:19
- 5 Put Out the Light 3:06
- 6 Sitting in Limbo 5:03
- 7 I'd Be So Happy 4:43
- 8 Interlude II 0:21
- 9 Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues) 4:47
- 10 On the Way Back Home 4:19
- 11 The Show Must Go On 4:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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