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Three Times In Love

by Tommy James · 1979

23 pressings18 countriesPop RockRock

Three Times In Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Three Times In Love

9 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 8 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

1979
Label and catalog number
Millennium JH-11785
Format
7", Single, Promo, Mono, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YA-11785-C-1 [STERLING] A1Mono Side Runout

YA-11785-H-1 [STERLING] A1Stereo Side Runout

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 23 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979ArgentinaRCA 41A-3179 (YB 11785)First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1979BoliviaRCA Victor RS-2083 / RCA Victor RS - 2083First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1979CanadaMillennium YB-11785First year7", Single7", Single
1979CanadaMillennium YB-11785First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979FranceMillennium YB 1785First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1979GermanyRCA Victor XB 1785 / Millennium XB 1785First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1979New ZealandRCA Victor 103541First year7", Single7", Single
1979PhilippinesRCA Victor YB-11785First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979USMillennium JH-11785First year7", Single, Promo, Mono, Stereo · Promo, Mono7", Single, Promo, Mono, Stereo · Promo, Mono
1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaRCA Victor 1035417", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980BrazilRCA 101.81697", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980JapanRCA SS-32617", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980MexicoRCA Victor SP-54327", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980NetherlandsRCA Victor FB-1785 / Millennium FB-17857", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1980PeruRCA Victor XRPBO 9947", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980RhodesiaRCA Victor 42 9747", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980SpainRCA XB-1785 / Millennium XB-17857", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1980SpainRCA XB-1785 / Millennium XB-17857", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1980UKRCA Victor FB-1785 / Millennium FB-17857", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980UKRCA Victor FB-1785 / Millennium FB-17857", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980USMillennium YB-117857", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1980USMillennium YB-117857", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaRCA Victor 42 9747", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AThree Times In Love4:09
  2. BI Just Wanna Play The Music3:56

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Three Times In Love are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Three Times In Love are listed here, from 18 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.

When was Three Times In Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, Argentina, Bolivia, Canada and more. One of them is Millennium JH-11785.

How do I tell if my copy of Three Times In Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JH-11785, 41A-3179 (YB 11785), RS-2083, YB-11785) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YA-11785-C-1 [STERLING] A1 and YA-11785-H-1 [STERLING] A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Three Times In Love 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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