BEATLES "REVOLVER" RARE 606-1 1966 UK 1ST ...STUNNING
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BEATLES "REVOLVER"
VERY RARE VERSION WITH REMIX 11 OF TOMORROW NEVER KNOWS..... 606-1
ORIGINAL UK 1ST MONO PRESSING.
RELEASED 5TH AUGUST 1966 "REVOLVER" WAS THE BEATLES SIXTH UK ALBUM RELEASE. IT WENT STRAIGHT TO NUMBER 1 IN THE U.K WITH ADVANCED SALES OF 300,000.
THE ALBUM WAS ORIGINALLY GOING TO BE TITLED "ABRACADABRA" UNTIL IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THIS NAME HAD ALREADY BEEN USED.
ORIGINALLY IT WAS DECIDED THAT REMIX 11 OF TOMORROW NEVER KNOWS WAS TO BE USED ON THE ALBUM. PRESSINGS OF THE ALBUM HAD JUST STARTED WITH THE MATRIX 606-1 WHEN GEORGE MARTIN DECIDED HE PREFERED REMIX 8 AND WANTED IT CHANGED, PRESSINGS WHERE STOPPED AND THE TRACK WAS CHANGED HOWEVER NOT IN TIME TO STOP THE ORIGINAL 1ST PRESSING HITTING THE SHOPS. ONLY VERY VERY LIMITED NUMBER OF THIS ALBUM WITH MATRIX 606-1 EXIST.
PMC 7009
XEX 605/6-2-1
STAMPERS GD 1 RG 1
KT TAX CODE
THE BLACK AND YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABLES TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION WITH NO UNWANTED MARKS OR WRITING. VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE APPEARS TO BE JUST TWO OR THREE SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT TO SIDE TWO ONLY !!!!!!!. LABELS DO NOT DISPLAY ANY WEAR WHATSOEVER!!! LABELS CARRY "THE GRAMMOPHONE" CO RIM "AND SOLD IN UK" TEXT. SIDE TWO HAS EMBOSSED KT TAX CODE. LABELS ARE VERY CLEAN AND ALL WORDING IS VIVID......... THESE LABELS ARE STUNNING
THE GLOSSY MIRROR LIKE VINYL IS SUPERB, WJEN VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE ARE JUST VERY VERY MINIMAL WISPY SURFACE MARKS, THESE WILL HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY VINYL BEING REMOVED FROM IT SLEEVE .... THE VINYL LIES FLAT AND SHOWS NO SIGNS OF WARPING........ IT IS CLEAR THAT THIS HASNT BEEN PLAYED MORE THAN A FEW TIMES.
AUDIO IS FLAWLESS WITH NO DISTORTION PRESENT!!!!
THE ORIGINAL WHITE INNER IS EXCELLENT. IT IS STILL WHITE AND STILL QUITE CRISP.
THE "E.J DAY" LAMINATED SLEEVE IS IN AMAZING CONDITION .DESIGNED BY KLAUS VOORMAN, THE SLEEVE DISPLAYS JUST LIGHT SIGNS OF AGE OR HANDLING.IT HAS THE ODD LIGHT CREASE AND SOME MINOR EDGE WEAR BUT REALLY NOTHING MORE THAN THAT. THE SLEEVE IS CLEAN AND ALL SEAMS LIE PREFECTLY FLAT WITH NO LIFTING E.T.C.THE SPINE IS STILL PERFECTLY RIGID WITH NO WEAR. THE SLEEVE CARRIES THE SMALL "MONO" LOGO.
OVERALL THIS REALLY IS A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THIS CLASSIC AND EXTREMLEY RARE 606-1 MONO BEATLES ALBUM...... COPIES IN THIS CONDITION DO NOT SURFACE THAT OFFTEN.... I DOUBT THIS ONE WILL EVER NEED UPGRADING!!!!
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING....
IT IS WITH REGRET THAT BEATLES-64 MUST NOW ASK ANY FIRST TIME BIDDERS WITH US WHO ARE PLANNING TO BID ON MULTIPLE ITEMS IF THEY COULD KINDLY PAY FOR EACH ITEM AS THEY WIN IT, WE WILL OF COURSE HOLD ALL ITEMS UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING AND THEN COMBINE THE SHIPPING COSTS FOR ALL... WHILST WE APPRECIATE THAT MOST BIDDERS ARE HONEST AND GENUINE WE HAVE FOUND TO OUR COST THAT SOME ARENT AND WE HAVE RECENTLY ENCOUNTERED A NEW BIDDER TO US WHO BID ON MULTIPLE ITEMS OVER THE COURSE OF A MONTH (RUNNING UP A VERY LARGE INVOICE) AND HAS NOW NOT PAID. UNFORTUNATELY AS IS USUALLY THE CASE THE MINORITY HAVE SPOLIT IT FOR THE MAJORITY......WE APPRECIATE YOUR CO-OPERATION IN THIS....thank you
SHOULD YOU HAVE A RECORD LIKE THIS TO SELL THEN PLEASE DONT "STEAL" THIS WRITE-UP. WHILST WE DONT OBJECT TO ANYONE USING OUR WRITE-UPS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES WE HAVE FINALLY LOST PATIENCE WITH PEOPLE "STEALING" THEM WORD FOR WORD AND USING THEM FOR THEIR BENEFIT... THIS IS AGAINST EBAY POLICY AND SHOULD WE BE MADE AWARE THAT ANY PART OF THIS TEXT HAS BEEN "STOLEN" WE WILL WITH OUT HESITATION REPORT THIS TO EBAY"....thank you
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