Around the Year III

"מעגל השנה 3"
"מעגל השנה 3"
Song by Avraham Fried
from the album Around the Year III
Language	Hebrew
English title	Around the Year III
Released	1989
Studio	Home Base, N.Y.; Newfound, N.J.;
Genre	Ballad, Disco, Waltz, Freilach
Length	7:35
Label	Suki and Ding; Sameach; Gal-Paz;
Composer(s)	Traditional; Lubavitcher Rebbe; Chabad (Unknown); Mordechai Ben David; Meyer Machtenberg; Yossi Green;
Lyricist(s)	Haggadah for Pesach; Prayers for Yom Tov; Prayers for Rosh Hashana; Talmud Taanit; Prayers for Chanukah; Blessing; Esther;
Around the Year III track listing
	6 tracks Side A Hooked on a Wedding III • מח' שירי חתונה; Shabbos Medley • מח' שירי שבת; Golus Medley • מח' שירי גלות; Side B ; Around the Year III • מעגל השנה 3; Fast Oldies II • ישנים וטובים; Finale • סיים;

Around the Year III is a medley of Hebrew songs performed by American singer Avraham Fried, released in 1989 as part of his album Around the Year III. This track contains seven songs on the theme of Yom Tov. The songs are performed in the Ballad, Disco, Waltz, and Freilach genres, and was produced by Suki and Ding.

Medley Breakdown

Shabbos Medley
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Genre	Length
1.	"Adir Hu"	Haggadah for Pesach	Traditional	Ballad, Disco	N/A
2.	"Ata Bechartanu"	Prayers for Yom Tov	Lubavitcher Rebbe	Disco	N/A
3.	"Areshes"	Prayers for Rosh Hashana	Traditional	Waltz	N/A
4.	"Vaharikoisi"	Talmud Taanit	Chabad (Unknown)^{[Notes 1]}	Freilach	N/A
5.	"U'minosar Kankanim"	Prayers for Chanukah	Mordechai Ben David	Disco	N/A
6.	"Shehecheyanu"	Blessing	Meyer Machtenberg	Disco	N/A
7.	"V'nehapoch Hu"	Esther	Yossi Green	Disco	N/A

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 The Lubavitcher Rebbe mentioned at a Farbrengen on Acharon Shel Pesach 5712 (1952), that it is possible that this Nigun was composed by the Baal Hatanya. See Torat Menachem - Hisvaaduyos, vol. 5, page 159.

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