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Side 3 by ReleasedSeptember 10, 1973Recorded, Length36:00

Side 3 is the third album from the , released in . The album cover is like a of Raspberries, with the group's name placed at the top of the LP sleeve. Three singles were released from the album: "" / "Hard to Get Over a Heartbreak", which reached number 69 on the US and number 37 on the chart; "I'm a Rocker", which reached number 94 on Billboard and number 75 on Cash Box; and "Ecstasy", which did not chart on Billboard but reached number 116 on Cash Box. The album itself reached number 138 on the US albums chart.

called "I'm a Rocker" a "rollicking rocker that should put [the Raspberries] back in the top ten where they belong" and "another powerhouse Jimmy Ienner production." said "Hard, steady rocker with top flight Eric Carmen vocals and driving music makes this one a dance natural." recommended the single. Lead vocalist described it as "a kind of , old-time 1950's rock and roll rave up." Classic Rock History critic Brian Kachejian said of it that "When Eric Carmen wanted to let loose, he had the pipes to stand with any great rock lead vocalists" and noted that the song "starts out heavy but finds its way leaning towards more of the pop side of the band when the verse meets the chorus." Anderson Daily Bulletin critic Randall L. Rohn said it has "an updated 50's sound" and that "Carmen's screaming sounds so much like that comparison is inevitable." Music critic said it was "atypically guitar-tough."

Ultimate Classic Rock critic Dave Swanson rated four songs from Side 3 among the Raspberries' 10 best: "Ecstasy", "Tonight", "On the Beach" and "Last Dance". Old Time Music critic Joseph L. Hollen also rated these same four songs as being among the band's top 10. Kachejian rated "I'm a Rocker" and "Tonight" as being among the Raspberries' Top 10.

Track listing No.TitleLead vocalsLength1."" (Carmen)3:392."Last Dance" (Bryson)3:363."Making It Easy" (Smalley)3:104."On the Beach" (Carmen)Carmen4:205."Hard to Get Over a Heartbreak" (Smalley)Smalley3:516."I'm a Rocker" (Carmen)Carmen5:107."Should I Wait" (Smalley)Smalley3:518."" (Carmen)Carmen3:379."Money Down" (Bryson)Bryson4:01 Personnel – rhythm guitar, lead and backing vocals, piano – lead guitar, backing and lead vocals Dave Smalley – bass, backing and lead vocals – drums, backing vocals – Side 3 Label: – SMAS-11220Format: , LP, Album Country:Released:Genre:, Style:
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Tonight Written-By – 3:39A2
Last Dance Fiddle [Country Fiddle] – Written-By – 3:36A3
Making It Easy Written-By – * 3:10A4
On The Beach Written-By – 4:20A5
Hard To Get Over A Heartbreak Written-By – * 3:51B1
I'm A Rocker Written-By – 5:10B2
Should I Wait Written-By – * 3:51B3
Ecstasy Written-By – 3:37B4
Money Down Written-By – 4:01 Manufactured By – Copyright © – Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Recorded At – Mastered At – Pressed By – Arranged By – Art Direction [Art Director] – Bass Guitar, Vocals – * Design – Drums, Vocals – Engineer [Super Assistant Engineer] – Engineer [Super Engineer] – Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – Mastered By – Photography By – , Producer – Rhythm Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano, Mellotron, Vocals – The bottom half of the sleeve flips back to show credits on one side and the complete photo on the other.