Super Rare First UK Pressing in Mint Condition.
The Beatles 1962-66 include colored inner sleeves with lyrics. The First edition of The Beatles 1962-1966 has red die-cut inner sleeves with two corners cut. (This one)
First pressing, April 20, 1973. For the first pressing was used matte Apple labels were on a dark red background. Apple labels have “Mfd. in U.K.”, “An Apple Record”, “An EMI Recording” and “The Gramophone Company Limited” credits. Matrix numbers: Side One: YEX 905-1, Side Two: YEX 906-1, Side Three: YEX 907-3, Side Four: YEX 908-1.
Apple Records PCSP 717, OC 192 o 05307-8 2xLP, Comp First UK Pressing
Side 1.
1. Love Me Do 2:18
2. Please Please Me 1:58
3. From Me To You 1:56
4. She Loves You 2:19
5. I Want To Hold Your Hand 2:23
6. All My Loving 2:04
7. Can’t Buy Me Love 2:10
Side 2.
1. A Hard Day’s Night 2:29
2. And I Love Her 2:28
3. Eight Days A Week 2:42
4. I Feel Fine 2:20
5. Ticket To Ride 3:03
6. Yesterday 2:04
Side 3.
1. Help! 2:33
2. You’ve Got To Hide Your Love Away 2:06
3. We Can Work It Out 2:12
4. Day Tripper 2:48
5. Drive My Car 2:27
6. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) 2:02
Side 4.
1. Nowhere Man 2:40
2. Michelle 2:41
3. In My Life 2:22
4. Girl 2:27
5. Paperback Writer 2:15
6. Eleanor Rigby 2:03
7. Yellow Submarine 2:46
Credits:
Producer – George Martin
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
inner sleeves have cut corners at the top and no “All titles produces….” on inner gatefold
Red lyric inner sleeves with black text.
All lyrics are reproduced with the permission of the respective owners.
G & L
Glossy – outer laminated gatefold cover (folds over at bottom 1cm on inner).
Labels:
Mfd. in U.K.
An Apple Record.
An E.M.I. Recording.
Track A1 Ⓟ 1962 The Gramophone Company Limited
Track A2 to A6 Ⓟ 1963 The Gramophone Company Limited
Track A7, B1 to B4 Ⓟ 1964 The Gramophone Company Limited
Track B5 to D4 Ⓟ 1965 The Gramophone Company Limited
Track D5, D6 Ⓟ 1966 The Gramophone Company Limited
Publisher info:
All Northern Songs except A1 Ardmore & Beechwood Ltd. A2 by Dick James Music Co.
Sleeve:
Printed & made by Garrod and Lofthouse Ltd.
Red Inners:
A1: © 1962 Ardmore & Beechwood Ltd.
A2: © 1962 Dick James Music Ltd.
A3, A4: © 1963 Northern Songs Ltd.
A5 to B4: © 1964 Northern Songs Ltd.
B5 to D4: © 1965 Northern Songs Ltd.
D5 to D7: © 1966 Northern Songs Ltd.