Harmony
Three Dog Night · 1971
36 min · 10 tracks · rock music
A harmonious blend of rock and pop, featuring soulful vocals and rich instrumentation that captures the essence of early '70s Americana.
Why this album works
'Harmony' reached No. 16 on the Billboard 200 and featured the popular single 'An Old Fashioned Love Song,' which peaked at No. 4. The album exemplifies the band's knack for blending rock with pop sensibilities and contributed to their status as one of the prominent acts of the era, influencing subsequent bands in the soft rock genre.
- Best for
- soulful vocals for relaxation nostalgic reflections on love background warmth for gatherings
- Context
- Released on September 30, 1971, 'Harmony' was Three Dog Night's fifth studio album, following their successful self-titled debut in 1968. By this time, the band had solidified their reputation as a hit-making group, known for their unique vocal harmonies and ability to interpret songs from various songwriters. This album continued their commercial momentum with chart-topping hits.
- 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 Never Been to Spain Standout 3:46
- 2 My Impersonal Life 4:26
- 3 An Old Fashioned Love Song Standout 3:26
- 4 Never Dreamed You’d Leave Me in Summer 3:48
- 5 Jam 3:54
- 6 You 3:04
- 7 Night in the City 3:19
- 8 Murder in My Heart for the Judge Standout 3:41
- 9 The Family of Man 3:34
- 10 Intro / Poem: Mistakes and Illusions / Peace of Mind 3:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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