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Around The World With Three Dog Night

by Three Dog Night · 1973

40 pressings13 countriesSoft RockRockFunk / Soul

Around The World With Three Dog Night was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Around The World With Three Dog Night

21 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 10 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Dunhill DSY-50138Dunhill DSY 50138
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman
Runout / matrix

DSY 50138-ASide A Etched

DSY 50138 B XSide B Etched

DSY 50138-CSide C Etched

DSY 50138-DSide D Etched

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Dunhill DSY 50138ABC Records DSY 50138
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

DSY 50138-ARunout Side A

DSY 50138-BRunout Side B

DSY 50138-CRunout Side C

DSY 50138-DRunout Side D

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Dunhill DSY 50138Dunhill DSY-50138
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

DSY 50138-A-1B ASide A Runout, Etched

DSY 50138-B-1B ASide B Runout, Etched

DSY 50138-C-1A ASide C Runout, Etched

DSY 50138-D-1B ASide D Runout, Etched

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Dunhill DSY 50138ABC Records DSY 50138
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

DSY 50138-A-1BSide A runout

S DSY 50138-B-1A B9Side B runout

S DSY 50138-C-1B B7Side C runout

S DSY 50138-D-A1 A6Side D runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Dunhill DSY-50138Dunhill DSY 50138
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute
Runout / matrix

DSY 50138-A 2 D T 1Side A Etched

DSY 50138-B-3 D T 1Side B Etched

DSY 50138-C-1 A T 1Side C Etched

DSY 50138-D-4 D T 1Side D Etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Dunhill DSY-50138Dunhill DSY 50138
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DSY 50138 ASide A Etched

DSY 50138 BSide B Etched

DSY 50138 CSide C Etched

DSY 50138-DSide D Etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 40 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s30 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973AustraliaProbe SPBB 3/4First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973BrazilProbe SPOL-15044First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973CanadaABC/Dunhill Records DSY-50138 / ABC/Dunhill Records DSY 50138First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973CanadaDunhill DSY 50138 / Dunhill DSY-50138First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973GermanyProbe 1C 188-94 282/83First yearLPLP
1973JapanProbe IPP-93081BFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973JapanProbe IPP-93081BFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1973New ZealandProbe 2PROLP.8041First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973New ZealandProbe 2 PROLP.8041First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973Singapore, Malaysia & Hong KongProbe SPB 3012/3013LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1973SpainProbe 1J 154-94 282/3First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973TaiwanFirst Record FL-2323 / First Record FL-2324LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1973UKProbe PBSP 113 / Probe 0C 192 ◦ 94282-3First yearLPLP
1973USDunhill DSY-50138 / Dunhill DSY 50138First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973USDunhill DSY 50138 / ABC Records DSY 50138LP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Repress, Stereo · Club edition
All 30 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaABC Records DSY 50138 / ABC Records DSY-50138LP, AlbumLP, Album
?CanadaABC Dunhill DSY-50138/2LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?IsraelProbe BAN 16 378/9 / Probe PBSP 113LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?JapanABC Records YS-8001 ~ 2 ABLP, AlbumLP, Album
?TaiwanLiming Record LM-2547 / Liming Record LM 2547LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?USDunhill DSY-50138 / ABC Records DSY-50138LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?USABC Dunhill DSY 50138LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition
?USDunhill DSY 50138 / ABC Records DSY 50138LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition
?USABC Dunhill DSY-50138 / ABC Dunhill DSY-50138/2LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USDunhill DSY-50138 / ABC Records DSY-50138LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. A1One Man Band2:33
  2. A2Never Been To Spain3:33
  3. A3Going In Circles2:44
  4. A4The Family Of Man2:50
  5. A5Midnight Runaway5:51
  6. B1Liar3:49
  7. B2Good Feelin' 19574:36
  8. B3Organ Solo4:36
  9. B4Eli's Coming4:36
  10. C1Joy To The World2:40
  11. C2Black And White2:56
  12. C3Pieces Of April4:07
  13. C4Out In The Country3:25
  14. D1Mama Told Me (Not To Come)2:59
  15. D2Drum Solo5:53
  16. D3An Old Fashioned Love Song3:51
  17. D4Jam7:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Around The World With Three Dog Night are there?

40 vinyl pressings of Around The World With Three Dog Night are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1973 and 1976.

When was Around The World With Three Dog Night first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Dunhill DSY-50138.

How do I tell if my copy of Around The World With Three Dog Night is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DSY-50138, DSY 50138, PBSP 113, SPBB 3/4) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DSY 50138-A and DSY 50138 B X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Around The World With Three Dog Night on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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