"Three Snakes and One Charm" is the fourth studio album by American rock band The Black Crowes, released on July 23, 1996. The album marked a continuation of the band's Southern rock and blues influences while showcasing their evolution in sound.
Produced by the band's guitarist, Rich Robinson, and the renowned producer George Drakoulias, Three Snakes and One Charm features a mix of rock, blues, and Southern rock, maintaining the band's signature style. The album includes notable tracks such as "Hard to Handle," which reflects the band's energetic and soulful approach.
Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the album contributed to the band's extensive discography and continued their presence in the rock scene of the mid-1990s. The record's sound is characterized by its layered guitar work, groove-oriented rhythms, and Chris Robinson's distinctive vocals.
Three Snakes and One Charm was part of The Black Crowes' prolific period in the 1990s, following the success of their previous albums and helping to solidify their status in the rock genre.