Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Probe 1C 006-92 089
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
92089A-1Side A, stamped
92089B-1Side B, stamped
Three Dog NightOne Man Band
Vinyl pressings
One Man Band
by Three Dog Night · 1970
23 pressings15 countriesClassic RockRock
One Man Band 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 One Man Band
17 pressings came out in 1970, 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.
UK
November 1970- Label and catalog number
- Probe PRO 511
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
YPRC 511 A-1Side A
YPRC 511 B-1Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-D-4262Dunhill 45-D-4262
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
01472-SSide A etched
01474SSide B etched
AMP 45-01472-SSide A label
AMP 45-01474-SSide B label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill 45-4262ABC Records 45-4262
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
01472-S-RE1 LWEtched Side A
01474 S LWEtched Side B
AMP 45-01472-SLabel Side A
AMP 45-01474-SLabel Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill 45-D-4262ABC Records 45-D-4262
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AMP 45-01472-SSide A
AMP 45-01474-SSide B
01472-S-RE1 LWSide A Runout
01474-S LWSide B Runout
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records D-4262Dunhill D-4262
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
45-01472-SLabel side A
45-01474-SLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | RCA Victor D-4262First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Denmark | ABC Records PRO 511First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1970 | Germany | Probe 1C 006-92 089First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1970 | Greece | Stateside GSD 247First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Stateside 5C 006-92026 / Stateside 5C 006-92 026First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Stateside MSS 2305First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | South Africa | Stateside JSS 1309First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Sweden | Probe 4E 006 92089MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | Probe PRO 511First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | ABC Records 45-D-4262 / Dunhill 45-D-4262First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | ABC Records D-4262 / Dunhill D-4262First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill 45-4262 / ABC Records 45-4262First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill 45-D-4262 / ABC Records 45-D-4262First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | ABC Records D-4262 / Dunhill D-4262First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill 45-D-4262 / ABC Records 45-D-4262First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AOne Man Band2:50
- BIt Ain't Easy2:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of One Man Band are there?
23 vinyl pressings of One Man Band are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was One Man Band first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Probe 1C 006-92 089.
How do I tell if my copy of One Man Band is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1C 006-92 089, PRO 511, 45-D-4262, 45-4262) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 92089A-1 and 92089B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is One Man Band 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.
