The Best of 3 Dog Night
Three Dog Night · 1982
68 min · 20 tracks · rock music
A soulful blend of rock and pop, imbued with heartfelt vocals and catchy melodies that defined an era.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- heartfelt vocals for easy listening
- celebratory tunes for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of experimental sounds
- prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1982, Three Dog Night was transitioning from their peak years in the early '70s, when they scored multiple hits like 'Joy to the World' and 'Mama Told Me (Not to Come)'. 'The Best of 3 Dog Night' captured their widespread appeal and nostalgia as a compilation album, celebrating their most popular tracks while reflecting a time when their sound was influential in the American rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Association· Chicago· Bread
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Joy to the World 3:35
- 2 Easy to Be Hard 3:13
- 3 Family of Man 3:11
- 4 Sure as I’m Sittin’ Here 3:09
- 5 Old Fashioned Love Song 3:24
- 6 Mama Told Me (Not to Come) 3:19
- 7 Try a Little Tenderness 4:11
- 8 Shambala 3:25
- 9 Let Me Serenade You 3:05
- 10 Never Been to Spain 3:43
- 11 Black and White 3:47
- 12 Pieces of April 4:13
- 13 Liar 3:05
- 14 Out in the Country 3:10
- 15 The Show Must Go On 3:28
- 16 Eli’s Coming 2:43
- 17 One Man Band 2:52
- 18 One 3:06
- 19 Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues) 4:52
- 20 Celebrate 3:14
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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