*BEATLES "A HARD DAYS NIGHT" UK 1ST PRESSING **STEREO**
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BEATLES "A HARD DAYS NIGHT"
RARER UK STEREO 1ST PRESSING
ORIGINAL 1964 UK STEREO 1ST PRESSING.
RELEASED JULY 10TH 1964 " A HARD DAYS NIGHT" WAS THE SOUNDTRACK TO THE BEATLES FIRST FILM. ON JULY 15TH IT RAECHED NUMBER ONE IN THE CHARTS WHERE IT STAYED FOR A STAGGERING TWENTY ONE WEEKS, ONLY TO BE REPLACED BY THE BEATLES OWN " BEATLES FOR SALE".
THIS IS THE ONLY BEATLES ALBUM TO CONTAIN JUST LENNON/MCCARTNEY COMPOSITIONS..... 13 IN ALL.
PCS 3058
YEX.126-1-1
STAMPERS RG 2 MR 2
KT TAX CODE TO RUN OFF GROOVE AND CENTRE LABEL.
THE BLACK AND YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN STUNNING AND NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH NO MORE THAN TWO VERY VERY LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE. LABELS ARE SPOTLESSLY CLEAN AND FREE FROM WRITING E.T.C. LABLES CARRY THE "PARLOPHONE CO" RIM TEXT AND "SOLD IN UK" TEXT.
THE GLOSSY VINYL IS ALSO STUNNING, CLOSE INSPECTION UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT REVEALS JUST LIGHT BUT SUPERFICIAL WISPY SURFACE MARKS, THESE ARE MINIMAL AND NONE NOT SEVER AND WILL HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY HANDLING THE VINYL DOES NOT SHOW ANY SIGHNS OF ACTUAL PLAY. THE VINYL LIES FLAT WITH NO WARPING E.T.C.
THE STEREO AUDIO IS OUTSTANDING WITH NO DISTORTION PRESENT. RUN IN/OFF GROOVES AND TRACK GROOVES ARE SILENT. THE AUDIO IS CLEAR AND CRISP THROUGHOUT.
THE ORIGINAL EMITEX INNER IS SUPERB WITH JUST LIGHT SIGNS OF AGE AND HANDLING.....
THE OUTER "GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE" PATENTS PENDING SLEEVE IS EXCELLENT. IT DISPLAYS SOME CREASING TO THE FRONT AND SOME LIGHT CORNER/EDGE WEAR. THE REAR SHOWS SOME HANDLING MARKS BUT NOTHING REALLY SEVERE, ALL THE SEAMS LIE FLAT WITH NO LIFTING AND TEH SPINE IS STILL RIGID. TEH SLEEVE IS FREE FROM WRITING E.T.C.
OVERALL A VERY IMPRESSIVE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE 1964 STEREO PRESSING WHICH OFFERS NEAR MINT LABELS AND VINYL AND WHICH DELIVERS A FLAWLESS AUDIO!!!
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