THE BEATLES HELP RARE UK 1ST PRESS STEREO 1965 LOVELY AUDIO FLIP BACK PCS 3071
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THE BEATLES
HELP!
STEREO
THIS IS THE BEATLES 5th STUDIO ALBUM, RELEASED ON 6th AUGUST 1965, AND IS THE SOUNDTRACK FROM THE BEATLES FILM ALSO CALLED 'HELP', AND ALSO THE RARER STEREO UK 1ST PRESS !!!! THIS ALBUM ALSO CONTAINS THE TRACK, "YESTERDAY", WHICH IS THE MOST COVERED SONG EVER WRITTEN. THE VINYL PLAYS VERY WELL, BUT THERE ARE LOTS OF COSMETICS, WHICH I WILL DESCRIBE BELOW, THANK YOU !!!!
I WAS LOOKING THROUGH MY VINYL VAULT AND CAME ACROSS THIS WHICH I FORGOT I EVEN HAD. IF YOU ARE AFTER A TOP PLAYING VINYL THEN THIS WILL NOT BE FOR YOU, BUT IF YOU ARE OKAY WITH A COUPLE OF FAINT TICKS, AND THE ODD FAINT POP WHICH I WILL EXPLAIN BELOW THEN YOU WILL BE VERY PLEASED, AND ALSO GET YOURSELF A RARE CLASSIC 1960's BEATLES VINYL !!!!
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1965 UK 1ST STEREO PRESS :: YEX 168-1 :: YEX 169-1 .
ON THE BLACK AND YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABEL :: PCS 3071.
'SOLD IN THE UK SUBJECT TO RESALE' LABEL TEXT .
NO 'RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED ' LABEL TEXT .
THE 'GRAMOPHONE CO LTD' RIM TEXT .
COVER :: ORIGINAL FRONT LAMINATED WITH FLIP BACKS, PRINTED AND MADE BY GARROD & LOFTHOUSE Ltd PATENTS PENDING, WITH OUTLINED STEREO LOGO TOP RIGHT CORNER. NOW THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS SPLIT AND HAS SOME BITS OF PAPER LOSS, AND HAS BEEN CELLO TAPED BACK TOGETHER, WHICH I HAVE SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS. SHAME REALLY AS THE REST OF THE COVER IS NOT TO BAD, WITH THE SPINE AND TOP EDGE SOLID WITH NO RUB, AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL SHARP. NO LAMINATE LIFT, JUST A FEW SMALL LAMINATE CREASE LINES AROUND THE EDGES. NO WRITING ON THE BACK, JUST SOME LIGHT HANDLING MARKS AROUND THE EDGES, AND OF COURSE THE DAMAGE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE. WITHOUT THE DAMAGE IT WOULD HAVE GRADED A VERY EASY VG+, BUT WITH THE BOTTOM OF THE COVER I WILL HAVE TO GRADE AS :: GOOD .
VINYL :: AMAZING CRISP STEREO AUDIO, WHICH BACK IN 1965 DID NOT SELL VERY WELL, AS MOST PEOPLE HAD MONO SET UPS, SO DID NOT WANT THE STEREO VERSION, SO IT ONLY SOLD IN SMALL NUMBERS. NOW AS MENTIONED AT THE TOP OF THE LISTING THERE ARE LOTS OF COSMETICS, SEEN ONLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, AND WHEN ANGLED AWAY FROM BRIGHT LIGHT THE VINYL LOOKS VERY NICE. I CAN ASSURE YOU THERE IS ONLY A BIT OF FAINT STATIC BETWEEN A COUPLE OF TRACKS, AS THE ACTUAL TRACKS DO PLAY VERY WELL, WITH NOTHING INTRUSIVE, AND IN NO WAY ANYTHING ON THE TRACKS TO SPOIL YOUR LISTENING ENJOYMENT, AND ALSO AS MENTIONED IF YOU ARE AFTER A TOP PLAYING VINYL THEN THIS WILL NOT BE FOR YOU. BUT PLEASE READ, AS IT IS NOT THAT BAD REALLY, AND WHAT IS NOT MENTIONED PLAYS WITH NO AUDIO ISSUES. DUE TO THE RARITY OF THIS VINYL, I WILL DO A TRACK BY TRACK DESCRIPTION, WHICH WILL GIVE YOU A VERY HONEST AND THE BEST DESCRIPTION POSSIBLE >>>>> SIDE 1 :: TRACK 1 :: PLAYS FINE WITH JUST A FAINT TICK IN THE MIDDLE . TRACK 2 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION . TRACK 3 :: HAS TWO FAINT TICKS IN THE MIDDLE . THERE ARE A COUPLE OF FAINT TICKS BETWEEN THESE TRACKS . TRACK 4 :: HAS FIVE FAINT TICKS AT THE START AND TWO FAINT TICKS AT THE END . TRACK 5 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION . TRACK 6 :: ALSO PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION . TRACK 7 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION, AND WITH A FAINT POP IN THE RUN OFF . SIDE 2 :: TRACK 1 :: HAS A TINY BIT OF FAINT STATIC ON THE RUN IN, AND A FAINT TICK AFTER THE START, THERE ARE TWO FAINT TICKS IN THE MIDDLE AND TWO FAINT TICKS AT THE END . TRACK 2 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION . TRACK 3 :: HAS FOUR FAINT TICKS AT THE START . THERE ARE TWO LIGHT TICKS BETWEEN THESE TRACKS . TRACK 4 :: HAS HAS A COUPLE OF FAINT TICKS JUST AFTER THE START . TWO FAINT TICKS BETWEEN THESE TRACKS . TRACK 5 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION . TRACK 6 :: HAS TWO FAINT POPS AT THE START, AND FIVE FAINT POPS IN THE MIDDLE . TRACK 7 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION . NOTHING TO MENTION . AS YOU CAN SEE THERE IS NOT MUCH REALLY, AND IF YOU READ IT AGAIN, THERE IS NOT MUCH AT ALL, AND IT REALLY PLAYS WELL. NOW VISUALLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT THERE ARE QUITE A LOT OF COSMETIC BRUSH AFFECT LOOKING SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, QUITE A FEW COSMETIC SMALL TO MEDIUM HAIRLINES, AND A FEELABLE LINE IN THE MIDDLE OF TRACK 3, TO THE MIDDLE OF TRACK 4 ON SIDE 2. THIS REALLY IS THE ONLY THING OF NOTE ON THE VISUAL, AND IT CAUSES JUST A COUPLE OF FAINT TICKS JUST AFTER THE START OF TRACK 4. I HAVE BEEN AS HONEST AS I POSSIBLY CAN BE, AND IT IS NOT IN MY BEST INTEREST NOT TO BE. IF YOU ARE HAPPY WITH THE DESCRIPTION, THEN YOU WILL BE VERY PLEASED WHEN YOU GIVE IT A SPINE. AS MENTIONED NOTHING INTRUSIVE, SO NOTHING LOUDER THAN THE AUDIO, AND I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO :: EX- . TO BE ON THE SAFE SIDE !!!!
LABELS :: REALLY CLEAN AND JUST SOME FAINT SPINDLE LINES AT THE CENTRE SEEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, AND 'K T' TAX STAMP ON LABEL 1 :: EX .
EMITEX POLYLINED INNER :: THERE IS JUST THE TINIEST SEAM SPLIT IN THE MIDDLE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, WHICH HAS A TINY BIT OF CELLO TAPE ON SO A VERY NEAT REPAIR. HAS 'PMC 1240' ON THE BACK TOP LEFT SIDE, SO THIS IS NOT THE ORIGINAL, BUT FROM 1964 'BEATLES FOR SALE' ALBUM, SO THE SAME AS THE ORIGINAL JUST A BIT OF CORNER CREASING SO :: VG .
IT REALLY IS A SHAME ABOUT THAT BOTTOM EDGE, BUT IT IS STILL A NICE COVER, AND ALTHOUGH THERE ARE THOSE COSMETICS AND THAT LINE MENTIONED, WHEN PLAYING THE VINYL YOU WOULD NOT KNOW. AGAIN IT DOES PLAY VERY WELL, AND IS ALSO A PIECE OF VINYL HISTORY !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME !! ROSE.
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £3.75 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]]
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IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
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