THE BEATLES "WITH THE BEATLES" STEREO RARE PRESS ONLY AVAILABLE AUG TO NOV 1969
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THE BEATLES
"WITH THE BEATLES"
PARLOPHONE PCS 3045 STEREO PRESSING
RELEASED ORIGINALY 1963
THIS PRESSING 1969 VERY SHORT LIVED ONLY AVAILABLE AUGUST TO NOVEMBER 1969 STAMPERS 4 MM 2 OD MATRICES -2 -2
"GRAMOPHONE CO LTD " NO "SOLD IN THE UK" AND NO "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED" 'GOT A' ON THE LABEL 'GOTTA' ON THE SLEEVE
LAMINATED RECORD SLEEVE FRONT DOES HAVE SOME SMALL CREASES DOWN THE SEAM EDGE AND A STRONGER CREASE ON THE OPENING EDGE ,THE REST OF THE SLEEVE FRONT IS IN EXCELLENT CLEAN CONDITION AND COMES WITH THE SMALL "stereo" DESIGNATION TOP RIGHT
SLEEVE REAR HAS A CLEAN LEGIBLE INNER PANEL AND CLEAN LAMINATED FOLDOVER SEAMS THERE IS A SMALL PRICE STICKER FROM 1969 TOP RIGHT IT WILL PEAL OFF ,BE A SHAME TO REMOVE IT , GIVES THE PRICE OF THE ALBUM WHICH SOLD FOR 39/11 (THIRTY NINE SHILLINGS AND ELEVEN PENCE) PINCHED END SPINE IS UNCRUSHED
RECORD COMES WITH AN ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE WHICH WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME AND IS IN CLEAN CONDITION
VINYL RECORD DOES HAVE A GLOSSY SHEEN TO THE SURFACES BUT DOES HAVE HANDLING / LIGHT NEEDLE MARKS TO BOTH SIDES BUT UNUSALLY THE CENTRE HOLE IS UNWORN AND ONLY SHOWS LIMITED SPINDLE MARKS TO EITHER SIDE LABELS ARE CLEAN AND BRIGHT AND THE 'STEREO' DESIGNATION IS ON BOTH SIDES
RECORD DOES PLAY THROUGH ON BOTH SIDES AND IS GOOD TO LISTEN BUT ON SOME TRACKS THERE ARE LIGHT CRACKLES
WE TEST PLAY ON A SIXTIES HI-FI FOR REVIEW SO WE CAN ONLY COMMENT ON WHAT WE HEAR AND PLEASE REMEMBER MORE MODERN SYSTEMS CAN GIVE A DIFFERENT RESPONSE AND THIS PRESSING ALTHOUGH RARE IS NOW FIFTY SIX YEARS OLD
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