Written and first recorded in 1968 by Harry Nilsson, this is the original-issue hit 45 version which fades out prior to the dramatic five-note ending which is heard on reissues (and is incorrectly timed on the label).
Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 1, Cash Box 2, Billboard 5
The original 45rpm single was issued on Dunhill 4191 - One (Nilsson) by Three Dog Night, produced by Gabriel Mekler