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The commentary included in the CD set Celebrate: The Three Dog Night Story, 1965–1975 states that vocalist Danny Hutton's girlfriend, actress June Fairchild (best known as the "Ajax Lady" from the Cheech and Chong movie Up In Smoke) suggested the name after reading a magazine article about Aboriginal Australians, in which it was explained that on cold nights they would customarily sleep ...
"Never Been to Spain" is a song written by Hoyt Axton, [1] originally released on his 1971 LP Joy to the World and later that year performed by Three Dog Night, with Cory Wells on lead vocal. [2] It was featured on their 1971 album Harmony. [3] The recording was produced by Richard Podolor. [4]
The final Top 40 hit for Three Dog Night, "Til the World Ends" reached #32 on the Hot 100 in Billboard also ranking on the magazine's Adult Contemporary chart with a #11 peak. [3] Outside of the US, "Til the World Ends" went to #26 on the Canadian pop chart in 1975, [4] and reached #9 on the Canadian adult contemporary chart. [5]
It was later covered by Three Dog Night and featured on their 1973 album, Cyan. [2] This version was produced by Richard Podolor and arranged by Podolor and Three Dog Night. [3] In the US, Three Dog Night's version "Let Me Serenade You" peaked at #17 on the Billboard chart. [4] Outside the US, "Let Me Serenade You" reached #11 in Canada. [5]
A member of Three Dog Night said that the original lyrics to the song were "Jeremiah was a prophet" but no one liked it. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] When Hoyt Axton performed the song to the group, two of the three main vocalists – Danny Hutton and Cory Wells – rejected the song, but Chuck Negron felt that the band needed a "silly song" to help bring the ...
The first few notes of every song were met with thunderous applause. With only two original members still active in the band (Danny Hutton and Michael Allsup), they still did not miss a beat.
In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group has achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than Three Dog Night, according to press materials.
"Celebrate" is a song written by Gary Bonner and Alan Gordon and performed by Three Dog Night. It was featured on their 1969 album, Suitable for Framing [1] and was produced by Gabriel Mekler. [2] In the US, "Celebrate" peaked at #15 on the Billboard chart in 1970. [3] Outside the US, "Celebrate" reached #8 in Canada. [4]