<P> `` Joy to the World '' is a song written by Hoyt Axton and made famous by the band Three Dog Night . The song is also popularly known by its opening lyric , `` Jeremiah was a bullfrog . '' Three Dog Night originally released the song on their fourth studio album , Naturally , in November 1970 , and subsequently released an edited version of the song as a single in February 1971 . </P>
who wrote joy to the world jeremiah was a bullfrog
Hoyt Axton