Cory Wells gives an effectively bewildered performance on this amusing Randy Newman tune, first recorded in 1966 by Eric Burdon & The Animals (listen here for that version: [ Ссылка ] ). The commonly-reissued Three Dog Night stereo LP version runs on for another several seconds with a ‘cold’ ending.
Pop Chart Peaks: #1 on Billboard, Cash Box & Record World
Transferred from mono 45 single Dunhill/ABC 4239 - Mama Told Me (Not To Come) (R. Newman) by Three Dog Night, produced by Richard Podolor
THE 1970 HITS ARCHIVE - Here in one place, a comprehensive collection of ‘pop’ best-sellers and songs which made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1970 (some were recorded in 1969)
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