BEATLES "HEY JUDE" RARE UK APPLE FACTORY SAMPLE.
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BEATLES "HEY JUDE"
FACTORY SAMPLE
ORIGINAL UK APPLE 1ST PRESSING.
RELEASED AUGUST 1968 "HEY JUDE" WAS THE BEATLES FIRST SINGLE RELEASE ON THE APPLE LABEL ALTHOUGH STRICTLY A PARLOPHONE ISSUE AS IT CARRIES A PARLOPHONE NUMBER.
THE SINGLE WAS A NUMBER 1 HOT IN THE UK AND AS WITH PREVIOUS BEATLES RELEASES IT BROKE MANY RULES ONE OF WHICH WAS IT THE LONGEST SINGLE DISC DURATION IN THE UK..... 7 MINUTES 11 SECONDS.
LEGEND HAS IT THAT THE B SIDE "REVOLUTION" SINGLE VERSION WAS RECORDED WITH JOHN LYING ON HIS BACK!!!!
APPLE R 5722
7XCE.21185/6-1
STAMPERS ROM 1D GHD 1D
KT TAX CODE TO RUN OFF GROOVE.
THE PUSH-OUT CENTRE APPLE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH JUST VERY FEINT AND MINIMAL SPINLDE MARKS. LABELS CARRY "SOLD IN UK" TEXT AND SIDE TWO HAS "SAMPLE RECORD NOT FOR SALE" STICKER. BOTH SIDES ARE CLEAN, VIVID AND RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL LUSTRE.
THE GLOSSY VINYL IS SUPERB WITH VERY LIGHT AND AGAIN MINIMAL SURFACE MARKS WHICH ARE ONLY VISIBLE UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT.. THIS HASNT BEEN PLAYED TOO MUCH AND VISUALLY THIS ONE LOOKS VERY APPEALING.
HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL APPLE GLOSSY SLEEVE.
THIS IS A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF A RARE FACTORY SAMPLE UK APPLE 1ST ISSUE.
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