Joy to the World: Their Greatest Hits

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Joy to the World: Their Greatest Hits
Joy to the World: Their Greatest Hits cover
Compilation album by Three Dog Night
Released November 1974
Recorded 1968-1974
Genre Pop/Rock
Length 47:15
Label Dunhill DSD-50178
Producer Jimmy Ienner,
Gabriel Mekler,
Richard Podolor
Professional reviews
Three Dog Night chronology
Hard Labor
(1974)		 Joy to the World: Their Greatest Hits
(1974)		 Coming Down Your Way
(1975)

Joy to the World: Their Greatest Hits is the twelfth album by American rock band Three Dog Night, released in 1974 (see 1974 in music). It is the follow-up compilation to Golden Bisquits, consisting of 11 (out of 12) charted hits from the group's previous four studio albums (The Top 20 hit "Pieces Of April" was left off for reasons unknown), 2 charted hits that already appeared on their first greatest hits compilation ("One" and "One Man Band"), and non-charting B-side "I'd Be So Happy".

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Joy to the World" (Hoyt Axton) – 3:50
  2. "One" (Harry Nilsson) – 3:04
  3. "Sure as I'm Sittin' Here" (John Hiatt) – 3:06
  4. "An Old Fashioned Love Song" (Paul Williams) – 3:21
  5. "Let Me Serenade You" (John Finely) – 3:04
  6. "Shambala" (Daniel Moore) – 3:22
  7. "Black and White" (David I. Arkin, Earl Robinson) – 3:47
  8. "Never Been to Spain" (Axton) – 3:43
  9. "One Man Band" (Billy Fox, January Tyme, Thomas Jefferson Kaye) – 2:49
  10. "Play Something Sweet (Brickyard Blues)" (Allen Toussaint) – 3:34
  11. "I'd Be So Happy" (Skip Prokop) – 3:44
  12. "Liar" (Russ Ballard) – 3:04
  13. "The Family of Man" (Jack Conrad, Williams) – 3:10
  14. "The Show Must Go On" (David Courtney, Leo Sayer) – 3:37

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Production

  • Producers: Jimmy Ienner, Gabriel Mekler, Richard Podolor

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1975 Pop Albums 15