BEATLES BACK IN THE USSR RARE DEMO..UNPLAYED.NEAR MINT
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BEATLES "BACK IN THE U.S.S.R/TWIST ANS SHOUT"
VERY RARE ORIGINAL 1976 DEMO PRESSING OF THE BEATLES "BACK IN THE U.S.S.R.
RELEASED AS A PROMOTIONAL SINGLE FOR THE "ROCK AND ROLL ALBUM" THIS TRACK WAS TAKEN FROM THE BEATLES "WHITE ALBUM"
THE SINGLE WAS RELEASED ON 25 JUNE 1976 AND ENTERED THE TOP 30 ON JULY 17 AT NO.24, REACHED NO.18 FOR ONE WEEK AND WAS IN THE TOP 30 FOR THREE WEEKS.
THE SINGLE WAS ALSO RELEASED ALONG WITH THE "RE-ISSUE" OF ALL THE BEATLES PREVIOUS 22 SINGLES.("BACK IN THE U.S.S.R however was not a re-issue but an original 1st u.k issue !!!!) ALL 23 SINGLES WERE PACKAGED IN SPECIAL PICTURE SLEEVES.
THERE ARE ONLY THREE KNOWN DEMO PRESSINGS ON BLACK PARLOPHONE, "SGT PEPPERS","YESTERDAY" AND OF COURSE "BACK IN THE U.S.S.R". THIS IN ITSELF CAN MAKE THESE DEMOS HARDER TO COME BY THAN THE MORE OBTAINABLE "WHITE" LABELS.
THIS SUPERB DEMO PRESSING IS ON THE BLACK PARLOPHONE LABEL.
R6016
MATRIX 7YCE 21788/9-1
THE STUNNING LABELS ON THIS UNIQUE RECORD CARRY "DEMO RECORD NOT FOR SALE" TEXT AND THE RECOGNISABLE DEMO SILVER CAPITAL "A" (on side 1 only). VIEWED UNDER A STRONG LIGHT THERE APPEARS TO BE NO SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT!!!! THERE ARE NO OTHER MARKS WHATSOEVER AND LABELS ARE EXTREMLEY CLEAN AND EXCEPTIONALLY VIVID.
VINYL APPEARS TO HAVE NO SURFACE MARKS, (THIS HAS BEEN EXAMINED A UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT), THE VINYL IS GLOSSY AND IS VISUALLY THIS RARE DEMO IS STUNNING!!!!
HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL PICTURE SLEEVE WHICH IS ALSO IN SUPERB CONDITION WITH JUST MINIMUM SIGNS OF AGE AND HANDLING
THIS RECORD CAN TRULY BE DESCRIBED AS A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF A DEMO.
IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, VERY RARE AND VERY SELDOM SEEN FOR SALE. THIS "BACK IN THE U.S.S.R" DEMO PRESSING MUST BE AN ABSOLUTE "MUST HAVE" FOR ANY TRUE BEATLES COLLECTOR.
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