Third Annual Pipe Dream is the third album by the Southern rock band Atlanta Rhythm Section, released in 1974. The band scored their first Top 40 hit with "Doraville", peaking at #35.[1][2][3]
| Third Annual Pipe Dream | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 1974 | |||
| Recorded | Studio One, Doraville, Georgia | |||
| Genre | Southern rock | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Producer | Buddy Buie | |||
| Atlanta Rhythm Section chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Third Annual Pipe Dream | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Doraville" | Buie, Nix, Bailey | 3:28 |
| 2. | "Jesus Hearted People" | Buie, Nix, Bailey | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Close the Door" | Hammond, Goddard | 3:22 |
| 4. | "Blues in Maude's Flat (instrumental)" | Grant Green | 3:47 |
| 5. | "Join the Race" | John Fristoe | 3:57 |
| 6. | "Angel (What in the World's Come Over Us)" | Buie, Nix, Bailey | 5:10 |
| 7. | "Get Your Head Out of Your Heart" | Nix, Hammond | 2:28 |
| 8. | "The War Is Over" | Cobb, Bailey | 2:00 |
| 9. | "Help Yourself" | Buie, Cobb, Nix | 2:54 |
| 10. | "Who You Gonna Run To" | Buie, Cobb, Nix | 3:18 |
Personnel
editAtlanta Rhythm Section
- Ronnie Hammond - vocals, backing vocals
- Barry Bailey - guitar
- J.R. Cobb - guitar, backing vocals
- Dean Daughtry - keyboards
- Paul Goddard - bass
- Robert Nix - percussion, drums, backing vocals
Additional players
- Mylon LeFevre - vocals (track 2)
- Hugh Jarrett - vocals (track 2)
- Michael Huey - conductor
Production
edit- Producer: Buddy Buie
- Engineer: Rodney Mills
Charts
edit| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[4] | 77 |
| US Billboard 200[5] | 74 |
References
edit- ↑ "Success Was More Than A 'Pipe Dream' For Atlanta Rhythm Section". uDiscoverMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- ↑ "Atlanta Rhythm Section – Third Annual Pipe Dream". Atlanta Rhythm Section. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
- ↑ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958. Retrieved January 12, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Top RPM Albums: Image 3880b". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Atlanta Rhythm Section Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
