One Man Band

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About One Man Band

"One Man Band" is a song written by Billy Fox, Tommy Kaye, and January Tyme and performed by Three Dog Night. It was featured on their 1970 album, Naturally. The song was produced by Richard Podolor. In the US, "One Man Band" went to #19 on the Billboard chart in 1971. Outside the US, "One Man Band peaked at #6 in Canada.


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2008
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Ain't no two ways about it
I just can't live without ya
Let's get together
I can't wait forever
Here I am, take my hand
I'm your man
Ain't no two ways about it
I just got to shout
Let's get together 
I can't wait forever
Here I am, take my hand
I'm your man
Baby, let me be your one man band
Your one man band
Baby, let me be your one man band
Your one man band
I just wanna be your one man
Your one man band
I just wanna be your one man
Your one man band
I just wanna be
I just wanna be
I just wanna be your one man band

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Three Dog Night

Three Dog Night is an American rock band best known for their music from 1968 to 1975. This highly successful vocal-centric rock band formed in 1968 with a lineup consisting of Danny Hutton, Cory Wells and Chuck Negron. The three lead singers were backed by Jimmy Greenspoon (organ), Joe Schermie (bass), Mike Allsup (guitar) and Floyd Sneed (drums). With their distinctive and sometimes extraordinary harmonic blend, the band registered an impressive 21 Billboard Top 40 hits (with three hitting number one) between 1969 and 1975. Their startling version of John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s ‘'It’s For You’' typified the band at their best, but it was their original arrangements of the work of lesser-known writers that brought welcome exposure and considerable royal… more »

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Written by: BILLY FOX, JANUARY TYME, THOMAS JEFFERSON KAYE

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10 facts about this song

Band History
"One Man Band" is a song by the American rock band Three Dog Night. They were very popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Song Creation
The song was recorded in 1970 for their "Naturally" album and released in the same year.
Songwriters
"One Man Band" was penned by Billy Fox, Janice Miller, and Tommy Kaye.
Chart Performance
Despite not being released as a single, "One Man Band" has still been well-received and acknowledged among fans of Three Dog Night.
Song Theme
The song deals with the theme of loneliness and solitude, aptly encapsulated in the title "One Man Band".
Album Fact
The "Naturally" album, which features "One Man Band," also includes Three Dog Night's most famous hit, "Joy to the World."
Performance Style
Like many of Three Dog Night's hits, "One Man Band" showcases the band's talent for complex vocal harmonies.
Album Artwork
The cover of the "Naturally" album, featuring "One Man Band", represented a significant cultural symbol of the era. It featured an Indian with a wolf, reflecting the tribal and naturalistic spirit of the time.
Band Members
Three Dog Night consisted of three primary vocalists - Danny Hutton, Chuck Negron, and Cory Wells. They were backed by a band composed of four other members.
Legacy
While "One Man Band" may not be Three Dog Night's most famous song, it showcases the range and depth of the band's musical abilities and contributes to their long-lasting influence on the rock music genre.

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