BEATLES 1963 FIRST ISSUE 5112 MONO I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND W/PUB WALTER HOFER
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BEATLES 1963 FIRST ISSUE MONO EXCELLENT 5112 I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND / I SAW HER STANDING THERE WITH ORIGINAL EXC./VG+ SLEEVE !!
Excellent First 1963 U.S. issue 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' with EX/NM Original East Coast Picture Sleeve !! Original Sleeve has NO writing, NO price stickers or glue residue. Absolutely Gorgeous labels with NO writing, NO price stickers, NO glue residue and NO fading !!
Released in the US on December 26, 1963, 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' became the Beatles' first US number one (Billboard Hot 100, February 1, 1964), and kick-started the British Invasion of America. It remained on the Billboard chart for 15 weeks.
Original Capitol initial first pressings are on yellow and orange swirl Capitol labels without "subsidiary" print in the label rim text.
The first pressings of the record are identified by the 'Walter Hofer' publishing credit on the 'I Saw Her Standing There' side of the disc.
Shipping is Lightning-Fast via USPS First Class Mail sent in a custom mailer for safe arrival !!
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By –Capitol Records, Inc.
- Pressed By – Capitol Records
- Published By – Duchess Music Corp.
- Published By – Walter Hofer
Credits
- Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
Notes
This is the first pressings of this record, identified by the "Walter Hofer" publishing credit on the "I Saw Her Standing There" side of the disk. The Capitol U.S. logo has "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF" below the Capitol logo.MFD. BY CAPITOL RECORDS. INC., U.S.A. T.M. (logo) MARCA REG. was printed without subsidiary at perimeter.
On the second pressing, the publishing credit on the "I Saw Her..." side was changed to "George Pincus & Sons Music Corp."
There also exist a third label variation where the publishing credit on the 'I Saw Her..' side was changed to "Gil Music Corp."
Publishers
A: Duchess Music Corporation
B: Walter Hofer
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Matrix / Runout (Label A): 45-X44771
- Matrix / Runout (Label B): 45-X44772
- Matrix / Runout (Runout A etched): 45-X-44771-G4
- Matrix / Runout (Runout B etched): 45-X-44772-F5
- Other (Number on label): 1-134
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