BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME" UK BLACK AND GOLD MONO 1ST
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BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME"
ORIGINAL 1963 UK BLACK AND GOLD MONO 1ST PRESSING.
RELEASED MARCH 22 1963 "PLEASE PLEASE ME" WAS THE BEATLES FIRST UK ALBUM RELEASE.
THERE ARE TWO VERSIONS OF THE BLACK AND GOLD MONO, THE FIRST VERSION INCORRECTLY CREDITS FOUR TITLES TO DICK JAMES MUSIC COMPANY ON LATER ISSUES THIS WAS CHANGED TO THE CORRECT NORTHERN SONGS.... THIS IS THE FIRST ISSUE OF THIS ALBUM.
PMC 1206
XEX 421/22-1N-1N
STAMPERS L 1 GG1
NO TAX CODE
THE BLACK AND GOLD PARLOPHONE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN STUNNING CONDITION. WHEN VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE APPEARS TO BE NO MORE THAN TWO OR THREE VERY LIGHT SPINDLE AMRKS TO EITHER SIDE. LABELS ARE SPOTLESSLY CLEAN AND ALL THE GOLD LETTERING IS STILL CRISP AND FREE FRAM ANY RUBBING MARKS E.T.C.
THE GLOSSY HEAVY WEIGHT VINYL IS SUPERB, WHEN VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THE VINYL DISPLAYS JUST LIGHT WISPY SURFACE MARKS AND THE ODD VERY LIGHT HAIRLINE (NONE ARE FEELABLE OR SEVERE AND ARE REALLY ONLY VISIBLE UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT) VISUALLY THIS LOOKS VERY VERY APPEALING. THE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WARPING E.T.C.
AUDIO IS FLAWLESS.... BOTH RUN IN/OFF GROOVES AND ALL TRACK GROOVES ARE SILENT. THE VINYL PLAYS THROUGHOUT WITHOUT ANY CRACKLE, POPS, STICKS OR JUMPS.... THIS REALLY DOES PLAY PERFECTLY AND THE AUDIO IS SUPERBLY CLEAR A CRISP AND A REAL JOY TO LISTEN TO.
THE ORIGINAL EMITEX INNER IS SUPERB WITH JUST LIGH TSIGNS OF AGE AND HANDLING.
THE OUTER E.J DAY SLEEVE 1ST ISSUE SLEEVE (WITH ANGUS MCBEAN CREDIT TO FAR RIGHT) IS REALLY EXCELLENT GIVEN ITS AGE. IT DISPLAYS SOME LIGHT CREASING TO TEH FRONT AND SOME EXPECTED CORNER AND EDGE WEAR. THE REAR IS STILL QUITE CLEAN WITH SOME LIFTING TO BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM SEAMS. THE SPINE IS STILL PERFECTLY RIGID WITH NO WEAR AND ALL WORDING IS STILL READABLE. THE SLEEVE IS INTACT AND FREE FROM WRITING E.T.C.
OVERALL A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS UK MONO BLACK AND GOLD 1ST PRESSING WHICH OFFERS DICK JAMES CREDITS, 1ST STAMPERS, UNUSUALLY NO TAX CODE, STUNNG LABELS AND VINYL AND ABSOLUTE MINT AND FLAWLESS AUDIO..... A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE!!!
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