Tres Hombres

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“This version: [Sleeve] – single sleeve with moulded Warner Communications logo on rear; – barcode on the rear sleeve, top right corner; – WE 321 / Ⓖ price codes; – printed inner sleeve. [Labels] – beige 'shields' labels with GEMA/Biem rights society; – label code at 6 o'clock. [Catalogue numbers] – WB 56 603 on the sleeve; – K 56 603 on the labels; – BSK 3270 (US reference number) on the back sleeve. Very similar to [r6667507] – from which differs only for the presence of the GEMA/Biem on label Released in the 2nd half of the 80s due to label design and barcode. Thanks to Robin Brian/Brian Studio and Terry Manning/Ardent Studio ℗ © 1973 London Records, 1980 WEA Musik GmbH Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH. [Additional runout information:] Runouts are stamped, everything after the side-identifiers (including the cut#: A#/B#) is faintly hand-etched, except the stamped STRAWBERRY(G).”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Gatefold jacket with picture inner sleeve. Typo on label, Track B3 is misspelled "La Grance" instead of "La Grange"”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Single sleeve edition pressed by Teldec-Press GmbH. Issued with a printed inner sleeve. WB 56 603 versions: • This one: Rights Society: None | Barcode: No | Label Code: South | Label Cat#: K 56 603 | A-side Lacquer cut by Ulf Horbelt • [r=4110101]: Rights Society: GEMA/Biem | Barcode: No | Label Code: South | Label Cat#: K 56 603 • [r=5801272]: Rights Society: GEMA/Biem | Barcode: No | Label Code: South | Label Cat#: WB 56 603 • [r=4443631]: Rights Society: GEMA/Biem | Barcode: Yes | Label Code: South | Label Cat#: K 56 603 | A-side Lacquer cut by Ulf Horbelt • [r=4066206]: Rights Society: GEMA | Barcode: Unknown | Label Code: South | Label Cat#: WB 56 603 • [r=5580186]: Rights Society: GEMA | Barcode: No | Label Code: North-East | Label Cat#: WB 56 603 • [r=1964067]: Rights Society: SACEM | Barcode: Unknown | Label Code: Unknown Position | Label Cat#: Unknown • [r=6667507]: Rights Society: None | Barcode: Yes | Label Code: South | Label Cat#: K 56 603 | A-side Lacquer Cut By Ulf Horbelt • [r=18368227]: Rights Society: GEMA/Biem | Barcode: Yes | Label Code: South | Label Cat#: K 56 603 | A-side Lacquer Cut By Ulf Horbelt • [r=34247014]: Rights Society: None | Barcode: No | Label Code: South | Label Cat#: K 56 603 Sleeve with moulded Warner Communications logo on the back: All Titles BMI Thanks to Robin Brian/Brian Studio and Terry Manning/Ardent Studio ℗ © 1973 London Records, 1980 WEA Musik GmbH Made In Germany By WEA Musik GmbH Labels: A1 to B5 Copyright Control Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH Warner logo embossed on rear cover. Additional runout information (Variants 1+5 only): Runouts are stamped, everything after the side-identifiers (including the cut# and 'STRAWBERRY (G)') is faintly hand-etched. The original lacquer cut for the A-side was made at Record Service Alsdorf ('H') and for B-side at Strawberry Mastering ('STRAWBERRY (G)'). Those masters were plated at Record Service Alsdorf ('R/S Alsdorf'), whose stampers had been outsourced for a pressing at Teldec-Press GmbH ('<T>').”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“RCA Music Club edition. Gatefold jacket with picture inner sleeve.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Alemanha

“All Titles BMI Thanks to Robin Brian/Brian Studio and Terry Manning/Ardent Studio ℗ © 1973 London Records, 1980 WEA Musik GmbH Made In Germany By WEA Musik GmbH Gatefold cover. The second cat# appears in brackets on the back cover and spine. Plain inner sleeve code N 36/2/5 Single line Rim text along TOP half of labels only. "EIRE" etched in both runouts.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“RCA Music Club edition. Gatefold jacket with picture inner sleeve. Typo on label, Track B3 is misspelled "La Grance" instead of "La Grange" Runout info is stamped, the Q is etched.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“This version: [Sleeve] – single sleeve with moulded Warner Communications logo on rear; – barcode on the rear sleeve, top right corner; – WE 321 / Ⓖ price codes; – printed inner sleeve. [Labels] – beige 'shields' labels with no rights society; – label code at 6 o'clock. [Catalogue numbers] – WB 56 603 on the sleeve; – K 56 603 on the labels; – BSK 3270 (US reference number) on the back sleeve. Very similar to [r=746181] – from which differs only for the presence of the barcode and the different pressing ring. All other versions in database with matching catalogue numbers differ at least from the presence of the rights society printed on the labels. This version has only "All titles BMI" printed on the rear sleeve. Released in the 2nd half of the 80s due to label design and barcode. Thanks to Robin Brian/Brian Studio and Terry Manning/Ardent Studio ℗ © 1973 London Records, 1980 WEA Musik GmbH Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH. [Additional runout information:] Runouts are stamped, everything after the side-identifiers (including the cut#: A#/B#) is faintly hand-etched, except the stamped STRAWBERRY(G).”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“"AL" on labels denotes an [l1432758] pressing. Track B3 is misspelled La Grance on label. Deep reflective blue labels with glossy silver text. Made in the USA is in the middle right of the label. Gatefold jacket with picture inner sleeve. Some copies have a "Promotional Copy NOT FOR SALE" sticker and promo hole on up right corner on front, see pic. Back Cover: Thanks to Robin Brian/Brian Studio and Terry Manning/Ardent Studio. Runouts: all is etched except Bell Sound (in cursive) which is stamped. There are 3 dots underneath the -1 on both runouts.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Alemanha

Warner Bros. Records Inc.

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“The back says "Manufactured by Columbia House Under License".”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Longines Symphonette Society / This is a Club Edition as defined by the [l175227] profile. Track B3 is misspelled La Grance on label. XPS 631 on front cover, 95213 on label, both sides. Made in the USA is in the middle right of the label. Gatefold jacket with picture inner sleeve.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Same labels and cover as [r840158], but "T1" in runout indicates a [l403953] pressing and do not have the "Bell Sound" stamp. Gatefold jacket with picture inner sleeve.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“"In the fine Texas tradition..." All Titles BMI Thanks to Robin Brian/Brian Studio and Terry Manning/Ardent Studio ℗ © 1973 London Records, 1980 WEA Musik GmbH Made In Germany By WEA Musik GmbH Gatefold sleeve. Embossed colorless “W” logo stamped on back cover. The WB 56 603 variants: - GEMA/Biem, with barcode: [r4443631] - GEMA/Biem, without barcode: [r4110101] - without GEMA/Biem, without barcode: [r746181] - GEMA without Biem: [r4066206] - GEMA STEMRA, without barcode: this one”

London Records

calendar_today1973França

“(P) 1973 Made in France Sleeve printed in England by MacNeill Press, London, S.E.1. First French pressing that came in a UK sleeve with French cat. no. and U price code on gold stickers on back cover. Labels are the same as later French issues which camein a different distinct cover sleeve.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Hybrid Pitman / Terre Haute pressing with Audio Manufacturing Corp. labels, as denoted by runouts, label matrices and pressing plant IDs as noted. Side A runouts etched, except for Pitman "p" and STERLING stamps. Side B runouts stamped, except for SHAS, 1 and T etchings. Blue stereophonic labels with silver print and "CRC" printed at left, packaged in a gatefold jacket. Track B3 misprinted as "LA GRANCE" rather than "LA GRANGE". Unlike the similar, misprinted club edition [r5147896] and others, this version does have a visible 'band' on the vinyl between tracks A1 and A2, showing five distinct tracks on side A, as listed, where other versions appear to have only four tracks. Rim text print at the bottom of labels is heavy and blurry.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Reino Unido

“Different label design/fonts, additional 'Speed 33⅓' and matrix# between daggers, compared to the original UK release [r=2157595]. LONDON RECORDS, THE DECCA RECORD COMPANY LIMITED Decca House, 9 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7SW, England”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Audio Manufacturing Record Co. pressing (AL = *A*udio, *L*akewood) Gatefold jacket. Track B3 spelled correctly as "LA GRANGE" on label. Misprint w/ "LA GRANCE" found here: [r5058103].”

London Records

calendar_today1973Alemanha

“Same as [r14894963] but without "AS" on label and backcover.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Canadá

“First pressing. Gatefold jacket with picture inner sleeve.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Canadá

“First pressing. Gatefold jacket with picture inner sleeve. London ffrr - Full Frequency Range Recording. ℗ © 1973 London Records, Inc.”

Nova

calendar_today1973Alemanha

“Similar to [r2325479], but with label code. Runouts are stamped, with the exception of the Roman I, which is etched.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Variant of [r3183838] with two pressing rings. Custom printed inner sleeve with photos. Gatefold sleeve.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Gatefold jacket, clear plastic inner sleeve Later issue w/barcode All selections published by Hamstein Music Co./Glad Music - BMI ©℗ 1973 London Records, Inc. In the runout a Suffix "WW" is for pressing plant. Lacquers for Warner Bros. releases that were pressed by Capitol used WW for Winchester Plant and JW for Jacksonville.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Printed in USA Made in USA "R2" in the catalog number and certain credits suggest Rhino Records is involved with this release. The mould SID code is stamped close to the edge of the center hole.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Alemanha

“Originally released in 1973 on London Records.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“This issue looks the same as original 1988 CD release [r3254746], but has IFPI info stamped into the mould, making it a 1994 or later release. It is similar to this release [r11067475], but not glass mastered at Olyphant.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Originally released in 1973 on London Records. © 1973 London Records, Inc. ℗ 1973 London Records, Inc. No Mould SID Code on this version. Includes a 4-page folded insert. Some copies also have a 4-page folded "The ZZ-Top Collection" insert. Made in Germany.”

Warner Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Different european release with [r14129792]. This version has 081227896621 reference printed on inlays. Written on disc : R2 78966 / 081227896621 ℗ & © 2006 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Made in the E.U. Remastering: Bob Ludwig @ Gateway Mastering & DVD in Portland, ME Bonus tracks 11 to 13 are previously unissued. Track duration not printed on release.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“This issue looks the same as original 1988 CD release, but has IFPI info in runout, making it a 1994 or later release.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“[url=https://www.discogs.com/release/840158-ZZ-Top-Tres-Hombres]Originally released[/url] in 1973 on London Records. © 1973 London Records, Inc. ℗ 1973 London Records, Inc. Release includes a 4-page folded insert. Some copies also have a 4-page folded "The ZZ-Top Collection" insert. Made in Germany”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“"Manufactured by Columbia House under license" on back of liner tray insert Printed In USA on tray insert Made in USA and W2 3270 on disc”

Warner Bros. Records / Warner Strategic Marketing

calendar_today1973Europa

“Issued in a standard jewel case with clear inlay tray (rear inlay has artwork on both sides). Includes a 12-page booklet. Copies may come with a black circular hype sticker to the front of the jewel case: "NEWLY REMASTERED AND EXPANDED TRANSFERRED FROM THE ORIGINAL MASTERS INCLUDING 3 LIVE BONUS TRACKS 8122 78966 2" Remastered and expanded (tracks 11 to 13 are previously unissued). Original LP released in 1973. Remastering at Gateway Mastering & DVD in Portland, ME. Thanks to [a=Robin Brian]/Brian Studio and [a=Terry Manning]/Ardent Studios. [CD & Rear inlay] - Manufactured in the E.U. [CD] ℗ & © 2006 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Manufactured and Marketed by Warner Strategic Marketing [Rear inlay] This Reissue ℗ & © 2006 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Manufactured and Marketed by Warner Strategic Marketing La Grange (Live) licensed exclusively by Reelin' In The Years Productions LLC on behalf of VARA. All titles BMI”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“[Rear cover]: Thanks to Robin Brian/Brian Studio and Terry Manning/Ardent Studio [Disc face]: ℗ 1973 London Records, Inc. Mfg. by DADC. Made in USA Printed Duration <Track 1> 2:59”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Alemanha

“Originally released in 1973 on London Records. Frank Beard is credited as Rube Beard.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Reissue of [r1538208] approximately from 2017 according to the sequential number in the matrix. Sticker says: "Newly remastered and expanded Transferred from the original masters Including 3 live bonus tracks" Remastered and expanded (tracks 11 to 13 are previously unissued). Original LP released in 1973. Remastering at Gateway Mastering & DVD in Portland, ME. Thanks to [a=Robin Brian]/Brian Studio and [a=Terry Manning]/Ardent Studios. Manufactured in the E.U. This Reissue ℗ & © 2006 Warner Bros. Records Inc.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Originally released in 1973 on London Records. Made in Germany (on CD) Same as [r13372044] but without any SID code”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Canadá

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Be warned, although it appears to be the original version and there is no mention to the contrary anywhere, this, and ALL CD versions it seems, have the horrible remixed and remastered, reverb & drum machine tracks as found on the "Six Pack" box set. Warner Bros. should be ashamed for issuing this garbage to unsuspecting customers without giving any indication it is not the original mix. Very deceptive indeed. This is a later pressing (WEA Olyphant master) with SID codes, pressed 1994 or later.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“This version has cat nr: 256 603 on spines. Manufactured in Germany by Record Service Alsdorf on disc and back tray liner.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Originally released in 1973 on London Records. Made in Germany (on CD)”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Released in a standard jewel case with 4-page booklet. Track times printed on back cover and in booklet (see images) differ in most cases more than 1 or 2 seconds from track times determined by CD player. Correct track times see above. All selections published by Hamstein Music Co. BMI. Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company [Warner logo]. © 1973 London Records, Inc. ℗ 1973 London Records, Inc. Manufactured in Germany by Record Service GmbH, Alsdorf. Pressé en Allemagne par Record Service GmbH, Alsdorf. [Warner logo] A Warner Communications Company.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_todayfev. de 1988Estados Unidos

“This is an early CD reissue with the following paragraph printed on the rear tray card: "The music on this Compact Digital Disc was originally recorded on analog equipment. We have attempted to preserve, as closely as possible, the sound of the original recording. Because of its high resolution, however, The Compact Disc can reveal limitations of the source tape". For the similar repress without the above caption on back, see: [r=13087761]”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_todayfev. de 1988Estados Unidos

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today15 de nov. de 1990Japão

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today15 de nov. de 1990Japão

“Japan PROMO issue includes extra promo text around the centre rim of the disc plus a small numbered promo sticker on the back inlay”

ООО &quot;ДОРА&quot;

calendar_today1997Rússia

“Originally released in 1973 on London Records. Frank Beard is credited as Rube Beard. Лицензионное соглашение № 2132/МЗ-97 между РАО и ООО "ДОРА" от 20.01.97. Заявка №191”

London Records

calendar_today1973França

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Black cassette shell with silver on-body print. Dolby HX-Pro, B NR”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Similar to [r1932839] , but with different country code (G) on spine. Made in Germany.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973França

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Canadá

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“TOTAL TIME: 33:24 4 Channel Discrete 7 1/2 IPS Quadraphonic reel-to-reel release.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Canadá

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Dolby System 120µs HX-Pro B-NR Distributors: Belgium: WEA Records S.A./N.V. - Germany: WEA Musik GmbH - England: WEA Records Ltd. - France: WEA/Filipacchi Music, Paris - Italy: WEA Italiana S.P.A. - Netherlands: WEA Records B.V. - Austria: WEA Musik Ges. m. b. H. - Sweden: WEA Metronome Records AB Made in Germany”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Canadá

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Early cassette in slipcase box”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

Warner Bros. Records

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“No bar code”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Grey 3-pin shell with 2 part label. Columbia House 'CRC' designation appears on spine. ℗ 1973 London Records, Inc. Another very similar version exists with slightly different tabs.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Club Edition. "Manufactured by Columbia House under license." appears on the j-card and side 1 of the cassette.”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“Early release packaged in an Ampex-style slipcase. Both the tape's shell and slipcase are blue.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973França

“Similar to [r=13590216] but with black cassette shell and silver paper labels.”

Warner Bros. Records

calendar_today1973Europa

“Dolby System 120µs HX-Pro B-NR Manufactured in Germany. ℗ + © 1973 London Records, 1980 WEA Musik GmbH. Distributors: Belgium: WEA Records S.A./N.V. - Germany: WEA Musik GmbH - England: WEA Records Ltd. - France: WEA/Filipacchi Music, Paris - Italy: WEA Italiana S.P.A. - Netherlands: WEA Records B.V. - Austria: WEA Musik Ges. m. b. H. - Sweden: WEA Metronome Records AB Made in Germany”

London Records

calendar_today1973Estados Unidos

“CRC designation on tape spine”

London Records

calendar_today1973Canadá

“Made in Canada.”

Warner Records / Rhino Records

“Hype sticker reads: "Original 1970s Quadrophonic Mix 24/192 Hi-Res Quadio + Stereo Audio" Special Thanks: Kristin Attaway, Lauren Goldberg, Patrick Milligan Tray insert reads "Made in U.S.A."; disc rim text reads "Made In Germany"”