It Ain't Easy

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It Ain't Easy
Studio album by Three Dog Night
Released	March 1970
Recorded	American Recording Company
Genre	Pop/Rock
Length	32:24
Label	Dunhill
Producer(s)	Richard Podolor
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Three Dog Night chronology
Captured Live at the Forum (1969)	It Ain't Easy (1970)	Naturally (1970)

It Ain't Easy is the fourth album by American rock band Three Dog Night, released in 1970 (see 1970 in music).

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

[edit] Track listing

1. "Woman" (Andy Fraser; Paul Rodgers) – 4:40
2. "Cowboy" (Newman) – 3:42
3. "It Ain't Easy" (Ron Davies) – 2:46
4. "Out in the Country" (Roger Nichols, Paul Williams) – 3:08
5. "Good Feeling 1957" (Alan Brackett, John Merrill) – 3:46
6. "Rock & Roll Widow" (Danny Hutton; Chuck Negron; Cory Wells; Mike Allsup; Jimmy Greenspoon; Joe Schermie; Floyd Sneed)– 2:56
7. "Mama Told Me Not to Come" (Randy Newman) – 3:18
8. "Your Song" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 4:01
9. "Good Time Living" (B. Mann; C. Weil) – 4:06

[edit] Personnel

• Mike Allsup - guitar
• Jimmy Greenspoon - keyboard
• Danny Hutton - vocals
• Chuck Negron - vocals
• Joe Schermie - bass
• Floyd Sneed - drums
• Cory Wells - vocals

[edit] Production

• Producer: Richard Podolor
• Engineer: Bill Cooper
• Arranger: Three Dog Night
• Roadie, Lighting: Dennis Albro
• Roadie, Sound: Lee Carlton

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1970	Pop Albums	8

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1970	"Mama Told Me (Not To Come)"	Pop Singles	1
1970	"Out In The Country"	Pop Singles	15