Boomer faves Three Dog Night, Ambrosia and John Ford Coley will team up for a 7 p.m. Thursday show in the Amarillo Civic Center Complex Auditorium, 401 S. Buchanan St.
But, to paraphrase one of Ambrosia’s biggest hits, they took away the biggest parts of some of the bands.
As is increasingly common with still-touring bands who got their starts in the 1970s or even earlier, new members are filling in gaps for the original stars, who’ve retired or died since the acts’ heydays. Three Dog Night is down to one original Dog, vocalist Danny Hutton; Ambrosia still tours with three founders—bassist and vocalist Joe Puerta, drummer Burleigh Drummond and keyboardist Christopher North…