TONY SHERIDAN & THE BEAT BROTHERS 45RPM (DECCA 31382)MY BONNIE/THE SAINTS

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2,572

ORIGINAL U.S. PRESSING ON DECCA 31382. FACTORY STAMPED MATRIX NUMBERS ON BOTH SIDES OF RECORD. ORIGINAL 1ST PRESSING. SONGS ARE THE SAINTS/MY BONNIE.THE RAREST OF ALL UNITED STATES BEATLES 45RPM SINGLES..THIS RECORD HAS 2 SEPARATE OUTER PERIMETER  WARPS IN THE VINYL BUT DOES NOT AFFECT PLAY.THE RECORD WAS TESTED FOR PLAY PRIOR TO LISTING ON A HIGH GRADE TURNTABLE AND BOTH SONGS PLAY CLEANLY THROUGH VINYL FROM BEGINNING TO END OF EACH SONG ON EACH SIDE WITH NO SKIPS.THE HIGH SIDE WARP IS APPROXIMATELY 1/8 INCHES HIGH. THE OTHER LOWSIDE WARP IS APPROXIMATELY 1/16 INCHES HIGH.LISTED IN THE RECORD PRICE GUIDE AT $8,000-$12,000 .THIS RECORD IS THE EXTREMELY RARE  COMMERCIAL COPY WITH BLACK LABELS WITH RAINBOW SIDE.BOTH LABELS HAVE LIGHT RING WEAR. THERE ARE NO PAPER RIPS, PEN, PENCIL OR MAGIC MARKER MARKS ON EITHER LABEL.. BOTH SONGS HAVE FULL FACTORY GROOVE GLOSS FROM BEGINNING OF EACH SONG TO THE END OF EACH SONG. MODERATE NUMBER OF VERY FINE SCRATCHES. WITHOUT TAKING THE 2 WARPS INTO CONSIDERATION I WOULD CONSERVATIVELY GRADE THE VINYL AT STRONG VG. THE RECORD PLAYS CLEANLY THRU BOTH SONGS WITH NO SKIPS. THE RECORD HAS NO CHIPS OR CRACKS AND COMES IN A FACTORY DECCA LABEL PAPER SLEEVE.INCREDIBLY THIS FEATURED SINGLE "MY BONNIE"/"THE SAINTS" FEATURING THE BEATLES BACKING ROCK N ROLL SINGER TONY SHERIDAN (AS TONT SHERIDAN AND THE BEAT BROTHERS) WENT NOWHERE IN 1962.MOST OF THE COPIES OF THE FLOP SINGLE WERE TRASHED TO THE EXTENT THAT THIS SINGLE COPY IS EVEN RARER THAN THE PINK PROMO VERSION OF THIS RECORD.THE RECORD WAS EVENTUALLY RE-RELEASED BY THE MGM LABEL IN 1964.BY THEN BEATLEMANIA HAD STRUCK AND "MY BONNIE"/"THE SAINTS" CLIMBED TO NUMBER 26 IN THE CHARTS BEFORE DROPPING OUT OF THE BILLBOARD HOT 100.EXTREMELY RARE BEATLES RECORD.VERY FEW COPIES OF THIS RECORD ARE KNOWN TO EXIST.THIS IS ONE OF THEM. THERE ARE 2 SEPARATE WARPS AS EXPLAINED BUT THIS RECORD STILL PLAYS CLEANLY THRU BOTH SONGS.IF SOMEONE WANTS TO GET THIS RECORD PROFESSIONALLY STRAIGHTENED BY A EXPERT THAT IS A OPTION. THE VINYL HAS NOT BEEN TAMPERED WITH AND THERE IS NO GROOVE DISCOLORIZATION..WINNER SHOULD BE PLEASED WITH THE CONDITION TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE 2 SEPARATE PERIMETER WARPS AS EXPLAINED. FULL INSURANCE AND DELIVERY CONFIRMATION WILL BE REQUIRED AT END OF AUCTION.BID WITH CONFIDENCE.

THERE IS NO HEAT SHRINKAGE TO THE GROOVES ON BOTH SIDES OF DISC. JERRY OSBORNES ROCKIN RECORDS PRICE GUIDE ESTIMATE OF $8,000- $12,000 FOR THIS RECORD.  GOLDMINE 2009 RECORD PRICE GUIDE7TH EDITION  HAS A PRICE OF $15,000 ON THIS RECORD.

THERE IS NO HEAT SHRINKAGE TO GROOVES ON BOTH SIDES. JERRY OSBORNES ROCKIN RECORDS PRICE GUIDE HAS IT VALUED AT $8,000-$12,000.THE 2009 GOLDMINE 7TH EDITION RECORD PRICE GUIDE HAS IT VALUED AT $15,000.