BEATLE VJ 498 PROMO 45 PLEASE PLEASE ME NM- VINYL GREAT SHAPE
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NEXT UP I HAVE A TRUE RARITY IN THE VJ 498 PROMO 45 PLEASE PLEASE ME B/W ASK ME WHY. THIS WAS TO BE THE VERY FIRST U.S. RELEASED RECORD WITH THE BEATLES NAME ON IT. THE BAND WAS SO NEW VJ DIDN'T EVEN KNOW HOW TO SPELL THERE NAME CORRECTLY USING 2 TT'S INSTEAD OF 1. ANOTHER PROBLEM CAME UP ONCE THE RECORD WAS SHIPPED TO THE RADIO STATIONS. IT SEEMS THAT MOST OF THE DJ'S DIDN'T KNOW WHICH SIDE OF THE RECORD WAS TO BE THE HIT SONG WHICH WAS TO GET THE MOST PLAYTIME. TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM MOST OF THEM HAVE SOME KIND OF MARKINGS ON THE PLEASE PLEASE ME SIDE SO EVERYONE WOULD KNOW. THIS ONE HAS THOSE MARKINGS. AS FAR AS CONDITION THE LABELS OTHER THAN THE MARKINGS ARE STILL IN REALLY NICE SHAPE. AS FAR AS THE VINYL GOES I'VE CHECKED THIS ONE OVER 4 OR 5 TIMES AND THE ONLY THING I CAN FIND ARE A COUPLE OF VERY SMALL AND VERY LIGHT MARKS THAT COULD NEVER BE CONCIDERED SCRATCHES. I BELIEVE THEY CAME FROM SLIDING THE RECORD IN AND OUT OF THE SLEEVE. THERE SO LIGHT YOU HAVE TO HOLD IT A CERTON WAY TO EVEN SEE THEM. THE PLAYGROOVES SHOW VERY LITTLE TO HARDLY ANY PLAYTIME AT ALL. IF IT WAS EVER PLAYED IT WAS DONE VERY CAREFULLY. STILL HAS ALL ITS ORIGINAL GLOSS AND THE RUN OUT GROOVES HAVE ALL THE CORRECT MARKINGS.I'LL GRADE THE VINYL AT A NM- BUT IT WOULD BE PRETTY EASY TO GRADE IT HIGHER THIS ONE IS GOING TO BE HARD TO BEAT. I HAVE A COUPLE OTHER ITEMS UP IF YOU'D CARE TO LOOK. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AS DESCRIBED.