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Third Annual Pipe Dream is the fifth studio album by the Atlanta Rhythm Section, released in 1976. The album exemplifies the band's signature blend of Southern rock, pop, and soft rock, characterized by smooth harmonies and melodic instrumentation. It features a polished production style that was prevalent in the mid-1970s, and includes notable tracks like 'Imaginary Lover' and 'So in to You.' The album has been praised for its catchy songwriting and has maintained a loyal following over the years, showcasing the band's ability to craft radio-friendly hits while retaining their Southern rock roots.