Friday, May 18, 2012

Hits List: Three Dog Night

Three Dog Night were one of the top acts in the world in the 60's and early 70's.  They piled up hit after hit with their unique harmonies and important lyrics.  Here is the complete Hits List of Three Dog Night:

1968:  "Nobody"
1969:  "Try a Little Tenderness" (#29, #19 Canada)
          "One" (#5, #4 Canada)--underrated
          "Easy to Be Hard" (#4, #2 Canada)
          "Eli's Coming" (#10, #4 Canada)
1970:  "Celebrate" (#15, #8 Canada)
          "Mama Told Me (Not to Come)" (#1, #3 U.K., #2 Canada, #12 Germany, #14 Netherlands)
          "Out in the Country" (#15, #11 Adult, #9 Canada)
          "One Man Band" (#19, #6 Canada)

1971:  "Joy to the World" (#1, #1 Canada, #24 U.K., #1 Canada)
          "Liar" (#7, #4 Canada)
          "An Old Fashioned Love Song" (#4, #1 Adult, #2 Canada)
1972:  "Never Been to Spain" (#5, #18 Adult, #3 U.K.)
            "The Family of Man" (#12, #27 Adult, #5 Canada)
            "Black & White" (#1, #1 Adult, #1 Canada, #8 Austria)
            "Pieces of April" (#19, #6 Adult, #13 Canada)--underrated

1973:  "Shambala" (#3, #3 Adult, #4 Canada, #3 Austria)
            "Let me Serenade You" (#17, #11 Canada)
1974:  "The Show Must Go On" (#4, #2 Canada, #12 Germany, #6 Netherlands)
            "Sure As I'm Sittin' Here" (#16, #18 Canada)
            "Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues)" (#33, #25 Canada
1975:  "'Til the World Ends" (#32, #11 Adult, #26 Canada)
1976:  "Everybody Is a Masterpiece" (#44 Adult)
1983:  "It's a Jungle out There"


That's 21 career hits, with six going Top 10 and three #1's for Three Dog Night.  They had seven Adult Contemporary hits, three Top 10's and two #1's.

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