Three Dog Night

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Three Dog Night

American musical group

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Randy Newman
…versions by artists such as Three Dog Night (who topped the charts with “Mama Told Me Not to Come”) and Harry Nilsson. Bringing his love for the New Orleans piano-oriented rhythm and blues of Fats Domino and Professor Longhair to the pop music tradition of George Gershwin, Newman released Sail…
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…versions by artists such as Three Dog Night (who topped the charts with “Mama Told Me Not to Come”) and Harry Nilsson. Bringing his love for the New Orleans piano-oriented rhythm and blues of Fats Domino and Professor Longhair to the pop music tradition of George Gershwin, Newman released Sail…
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Paul Williams
Career as a singer, songwriter, and actor in the 1960s–80s
The songwriting duo also wrote Three Dog Night’s “Out in the Country” (1970), and Williams himself wrote another hit for Three Dog Night, “An Old Fashioned Love Song” (1971). He began writing with Kenny Ascher, and the two soon had a hit with “You and Me Against the World” (1974),…
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The songwriting duo also wrote Three Dog Night’s “Out in the Country” (1970), and Williams himself wrote another hit for Three Dog Night, “An Old Fashioned Love Song” (1971). He began writing with Kenny Ascher, and the two soon had a hit with “You and Me Against the World” (1974),…
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