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Third Annual Pipe Dream

Atlanta Rhythm Section · 1974

34 min · 10 tracks · Southern rock

A rich tapestry of Southern rock infused with melodic hooks and reflective storytelling that captures the heart of the 70s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • melodic storytelling with heart
  • easygoing background for gatherings
  • short tracks for casual listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of fast-paced thrills
  • prefer lengthy immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1974, 'Third Annual Pipe Dream' was Atlanta Rhythm Section's third studio album, following their previous release, 'Back Up Against the Wall.' At this point in their career, the band had begun to solidify their sound blending rock with elements of pop and country, gaining traction as a defining group within the Southern rock genre.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Doraville 3:28
  • 2 Jesus Hearted People 3:48
  • 3 Close the Door 3:22
  • 4 Blues in Maude's Flat 3:47
  • 5 Join the Race 3:57
  • 6 Angel (What in the World's Come Over Us) 5:10
  • 7 Get Your Head Out of Your Heart 2:28
  • 8 The War Is Over 2:00
  • 9 Help Yourself 2:54
  • 10 Who You Gonna Run To 3:18

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