BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME" UK 1ST PRESS RED LABEL
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BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME"
ORIGINAL 1963 UK 1ST PRESSING RED LABEL.
RELEASED JANUARY 11TH 1963 "PLEASE PLEASE ME" WAS THE BEATLES SECOND UK SINGLE RELEASE. HAVING HAD NO REAL SUCCESS WITH THEIR FIRST SINGLE "LOVE ME DO" , "PLEASE PLEASE ME" PROVED A HIT AND WENT TO NUMBER 1 IN THE U.K WHERE IT STAYED FOR TWO WEEKS (OR NUMBER 2, DEPENDING ON WHICH UK CHART YOU FOLLOWED)...... AND THE REST AS THEY SAY IS NOW HISTORY.....
ORIGINAL 1ST ISSUES OF THIS SINGLE FEATURED THE SAME RED LABEL AS "LOVE ME DO".
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO OFFER FOR SALE THIS SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS ORIGINAL UK 1ST PRESSING WHICH FEATURES THE RARER LABELS WHICH OMIT THE "MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN" TEXT. THIS COPY OFFERS SUPERB AND UNSPOILT LABELS, SUPERB VINYL AND CARRIES THE EARLY MPT TAX CODE.
R 4983
7XCE.17217-1N-1N
STAMPERS GM 2 GR 1
MPT TAX CODE TO RUN OFF GROOVE
NO "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT.
THE 1ST PRESSING RED PARLOPHONE LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION TO BOTH SIDES. WHEN CLOSELY INSPECTED THERE ARE JUST VERY LIGHT AND TINY SPINDLE TRAILS VISIBLE TO EITHER SIDE. THE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE BRIGHT, CLEAN AND FRESH AND ALL THE SILVER LETTERING IS PERFECT WITH JUST A HINT OF VERY LIGHT RUBBING TO THE "PARLOPHONE" ON SIDE TWO. LABELS RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL VIBRANT RED COLOUR AND ARE OF COURSE FREE FROM ANY UNWANTED MARKS OR WRITING. THESE GREAT LABELS DO NOT CARRY THE "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT.
THE GLOSSY VINYL HAS BEEN PLAYED YET DESPITE THIS IT ONLY DISPLAYS JUST VERY LIGHT AND WISPY SURFACE MARKS AND SOME VERY LIGHT NEEDLE MARKS, IT MUST BE STRESSED THAT NONE ARE FEELABLE OR SEVERE. THE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO DISHING OR WARPING AND HAS RETAINED ITS ORIGINAL BRIGHT AND GLOSSY APPEARANCE.
AUDIO IS SUPERB, APART FROM SOME VERY MILD CRACKLE TO THE RUN IN GROOVES ON EITHER SIDE THE AUDIO IS VIBRANT, CRISP AND CLEAR THROUHOUT WITH NO DISTORTION PRESENT AT ANY POINT.
HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL AND CORRECT MULTI-COLOURED STRIPED PARLOPHONE SLEEVE. THE SLEEVE IS EXCELLENT WITH JUST VERY LIGHT SIGNS OF AGE AND WEAR.
OVERALL A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY EARLY 1ST UK PRESSING WHICH DELIVERS A SUPERB AUDIO AND OFFERS SUPERB 1ST ISSUE LABELS, EARLY TAX CODE AND SUPERB VINYL.
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