Naturally (Three Dog Night album)

Naturally is the fifth album by American rock band Three Dog Night, released in 1970. It produced two top ten hits: "Joy to the World" (#1 in February)^[1] and "Liar" (#7).^[2] "One Man Band" reached the top 20 (#19).^[3] The only original by the band is the instrumental "Fire Eater".

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Rolling Stone	(not rated) link

Track listing

Side one

"I Can Hear You Calling" (Pentti Glan, Roy Kenner, Hugh Sullivan, Domenic Troiano) - 2:56
"One Man Band" (Billy Fox, January Tyme, Thomas Jefferson Kaye) - 2:51
"I'll Be Creeping" (Andy Fraser, Paul Rodgers) - 3:31
"Fire Eater" (Mike Allsup, Jimmy Greenspoon, Joe Schermie, Floyd Sneed) - 3:55
"Can't Get Enough of It" (Jimmy Miller, Steve Winwood) - 2:53

Side two

"Sunlight" (Jesse Colin Young) - 3:48
"Heavy Church" (Alan O'Day) - 3:38
"Liar" (Russ Ballard) - 3:53
"I've Got Enough Heartache" (Mike Kellie, Gary Wright) - 3:59
"Joy to the World" (Hoyt Axton) - 3:40

Personnel

Mike Allsup - background vocals (track B5), guitar
Jimmy Greenspoon - background vocals (track B5), keyboards
Danny Hutton - lead vocals (track B3), background vocals
Chuck Negron - lead vocals (track B5), background vocals
Joe Schermie - background vocals (track B5), bass guitar
Floyd Sneed - background vocals (track B5), drums
Cory Wells - background vocals

Production

Producer: Richard Podolor
Engineer: Bill Cooper
Arranger: Three Dog Night
Photography: Ed Caraeff
Roadie, lighting: Dennis Albro
Roadie, sound: Lee Carlton

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1971	Pop Albums	14^[4]

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1971	"Joy to the World" (3:17 edit)	Black Singles	46
	"Joy to the World" (3:17 edit)	Pop Singles	1
	"Liar" (3:24 alternate mix)	Pop Singles	7
	"One Man Band"	Pop Singles	19

References

↑ Three Dog Night, "Joy to the World" Chart Positions Retrieved February 16, 2015
↑ Three Dog Night, "Liar" Chart Positions Retrieved February 16, 2015
↑ Three Dog Night, "One Man Band" Chart Positions Retrieved February 16, 2015
↑ Three Dog Night, Naturally Chart Position Retrieved February 16, 2015

Three Dog Night

Danny Hutton Michael Allsup Paul Kingery Pat Bautz Eddie Reasoner David Morgan Cory Wells Chuck Negron Jimmy Greenspoon Floyd Sneed Joe Schermie Jack Ryland Skip Konte Mickey McMeel James "Smitty" Smith Dennis Belfield Al Ciner Jay Gruska Ron Stockert Mike Seifrit Richard Grossman Mike Keely Scott Manzo Steve Ezzo Gary Moon T.J. Parker Richard Campbell Mike Cuneo

Studio albums	Three Dog Night (1968) Suitable for Framing (1969) It Ain't Easy (1970) Naturally (1970) Harmony (1971) Seven Separate Fools (1972) Cyan (1973) Hard Labor (1974) Coming Down Your Way (1975) American Pastime (1976) It's a Jungle (1983)

Live albums	Captured Live at the Forum (1969) Around the World with Three Dog Night (1973) Three Dog Night: Live (1988) Live with the London Symphony Orchestra (2002)

Compilations	Golden Bisquits (1971) Joy to the World: Their Greatest Hits (1975) The Best of 3 Dog Night (1982) Celebrate: The Three Dog Night Story, 1965-1975 (1993) 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Three Dog Night (1999) The Complete Hit Singles (2004)

Singles	"Nobody" "Try a Little Tenderness" "One" "Easy to Be Hard" "Eli's Coming" "Celebrate" "Mama Told Me (Not to Come)" "Out in the Country" "One Man Band" "Joy to the World" "Liar" "An Old Fashioned Love Song" "Never Been to Spain" "The Family of Man" "Black & White" "Pieces of April" "Shambala" "Let Me Serenade You" "The Show Must Go On" "Sure As I'm Sittin' Here" "Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues)" "Til the World Ends" "Everybody Is a Masterpiece" "It's a Jungle Out There"

Book

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, January 19, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.