Three Dog Night

Three Dog Night
Three Dog Night, 1972. Dari Kiri ke Kanan: Joe Schermie, Floyd Sneed, Michael Allsup and Jimmy Greenspoon. Front L-R: Danny Hutton, Cory Wells dan Chuck Negron
Informasi latar belakang
Nama lain	Redwood (1967–1968)
Asal	Los Angeles, California, A.S.
Genre	Pop rock[1] boogie rock hard rock soft rock roots rock[2] funk rock[2] blue-eyed soul[3]
Tahun aktif	1967–1976, 1981–present
Label	Dunhill, MGM, MCA, Epic, Columbia
Artis terkait	The Enemys, Cory Wells Blues Band, SS Fools
Anggota	Danny Hutton Paul Kingery Pat Bautz David Morgan Howard Laravea Timothy Hutton
Mantan anggota	Cory Wells Chuck Negron Michael Allsup Jimmy Greenspoon Floyd Sneed Joe Schermie Ron Morgan Jack Ryland Skip Konte Mickey McMeel James "Smitty" Smith Dennis Belfield Al Ciner Jay Gruska Ron Stockert Mike Seifrit Richard Grossman John Mrowiec Mike Keeley Scott Manzo Steve Ezzo Gary Moon T.J. Parker Richard Campbell Mike Cuneo

Three Dog Night adalah sebuah band rock asal Amerika yang dibentuk pada tahun 1967, didirikan oleh Danny Hutton, Cory Wells, dan Chuck Negron. Formasi ini segera ditambah dengan bergabungnya Jimmy Greenspoon (keyboard), Joe Schermie (bass), Michael Allsup (gitar), dan Floyd Sneed (drum). Band ini memiliki 21 lagu hit yang masuk jajaran Top 40 Billboard antara 1969 dan 1975, dengan tiga hit nomor satu.^[4] Three Dog Night merekam banyak lagu yang ditulis oleh penulis lagu luar, dan mereka membantu memperkenalkan penulis seperti Randy Newman ("Mama Told Me Not to Come"), Paul Williams ("An Old Fashioned Love Song"), dan Hoyt Axton ("Joy to the World", "Never Been to Spain").

Referensi

1. George-Warren, Holly; Romanowski, Patricia, ed. (2001). The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll (edisi ke-3rd). Fireside Books. hlm. 990. ISBN 0-7432-9201-4. 
2. Patton, Ali (October 15, 2022). "The Top 10 Need-to-Know Three Dog Night Songs (That Aren't "One" or "Joy To The World")". American Songwriter. Diakses tanggal October 16, 2022. ...what was leftover became a bluesy, rootsy, blue-eyed boogie, pseudo-soul, funk-infused amalgamation of not hard, not soft, but more of a medium rock. The band to epitomize all of that: Three Dog Night. 
3. Negron, Chuck (2008). Three Dog Nightmare: The Continuing Chuck Negron Story. Literary Architects. hlm. 68. ISBN 978-1-9336-6913-7. 
4. "Three Dog Night". Billboard. 

Daftar pustaka

• Three Dog Nightmare. Chuck Negron. Renaissance Books 1st edition (June 1999) ISBN 1-58063-040-5
• One Is the Loneliest Number: On the Road and Behind the Scenes With the Legendary Rock Band Three Dog Night. Greenspoon, Jimmy and Bego, Mark. Pharos Books (January 1991). ISBN 0-88687-647-8
• Lawrence, Guy (2006). "Yogi Bear's Nuggets: A Hanna-Barbera 45 Guide". Spectropop.com
• Bubblegum University

Pranala luar

• Situs web resmi
• Three Dog Night di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
• Three Dog Night at AllMusic
• Diskografi Three Dog Night di Discogs
• Three Dog Night at the Vocal Group Hall of Fame