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Vinyl pressings

Liar

by Three Dog Night · 1970

31 pressings18 countriesClassic RockRock

Liar was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Liar

1 pressing came out in 1970, the album's first year. 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.

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

All 31 vinyl pressings

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

1970s27 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970New ZealandProbe Probe.14First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971AustraliaProbe PRO-95767", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971BrazilOdeon 130277", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1971CanadaRCA Victor D-42827", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971ChileOdeon DSS 130527", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1971GermanyProbe 1C006-92 658 / Probe 1 C 006-92 6587", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971GreeceStateside GSD 2587", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971ItalyProbe 3C 006-92658 M / Probe 3C 006 92658 M7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971JamaicaStateside D-42827", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971JapanStateside HR-28527", Single7", Single
1971JapanStateside HR-28527", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1971NetherlandsProbe 5C 006-92658 / Probe 5C 006-92 6587", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971NetherlandsProbe 5C 006-926587", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971South AfricaStateside JSS 13377", Single7", Single
1971SwedenProbe 4E 006-92658 M7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
All 27 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?PhilippinesProbe POE-10137", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
?USGoldies 45 D-14627", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USGoldies 45 45-D-14627", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USDunhill D-1462 / ABC Records D-14627", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ALiar3:18
  2. BCan't Get Enough Of It2:53

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Liar are there?

31 vinyl pressings of Liar are listed here, from 18 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.

When was Liar first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in New Zealand. One of them is Probe Probe.14.

How do I tell if my copy of Liar is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Probe.14) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Liar 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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