THE BEATLES White Album UK 1968 MONO 1ST TOP LOADER # 0023837 VINYL LP PMC 7067
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Hi and thanks for looking at my listing
I have a massive RARE VINYL collection gathered over the past 40 years
I am now planning to sell hundreds of the rarer ones at approximately 30-50 lps per week
so check all my listings, Rare near MINT listings each week including:
Pink Floyd Led Zeppelin, Beatles, Rolling Stones, Vertigo Swirls, Sex Pistols, Punk, Indie Prog Rock and Reggae, ETC.
WORLDWIDE AND COMBINED POSTAGE OFFERED
ALL VINYLS POSTED IN A MUSIC MAX CRUCIFORM MAILER WITH STIFFENERS
ULTRA RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE RAREST BEATLES VINYLS EVER CELEBRATING IT 50 TH ANNIVERSARY LAST YEAR
SO RARE FIRST EVER PRESS
100 % COMPLETE, low number mispress NO EMI ON LABELS side 1 and 2, INCLUDING PAPER SPACER !!!
THE BEATLES - THE BEATLES
AKA "THE WHITE ALBUM"
Initial numbered edition with top opening G & L gatefold sleeve, Paper Spacer,black inners, poster & 4 colour prints, dark green Apple labels with "Sold In The UK...." text. MISPRINT MISSING EMI ON 2 LABELS
FIRST PRESS 1/1/1/1 MONO
100 % COMPLETE WITH 4 PHOTOS AND POSTER AND BLACK INNER SLEEVES plus often missing PAPER SPACER !!!!
1968 UK MONO DARK GREEN APPLE LABELS
PMC 7067/8 with ? & "Sold In The UK...." text.
This FIRST EVER MONO PRESS was released in error omitting the text 'E.M.I. Recording' on the label, so a second version The Beatles was promptly released with the corrected labels.
Eric Clapton uncredited on A7 for contractual reasons.
FIST EVER PRESS 1/1/1/1
MATRIX XEX 709-1 and XEX 710-1 , XEX 711-1 and XEX 712-1
STAMPERS/ MOTHERS:
SIDE 1) 3 MT
SIDE2) 8 GGM
SIDE 3) 1 MR
SIDE 4) 4 HL
FIRST EVER TOP LOADER LOW NUMBERED SLEEVE NUMBERED No. 0023837
GRADING / CONDITION
VINYLS (x2)
The First Press Vinyl grades as VG++, If you're looking for a MINT copy of this rare vinyl then this is not for you !!! SMALL hairlines and ONE just feel able BUT NO EFFECT ON PLAYBACK
the Audio playback is generally great with just background crackle especially in the run ins. , BUT OVERALL ,STILL glossy finish obviously been played a few times But VISUALLY LOOKS NICE GLOSSY AND CLEAN, (please see all pictures)
NUMBERED GATEFOLD SLEEVE
The first press top opening, Low Numbered Sleeve No 0023837, is in VG++ condition, Some of the usual issues with this cover exist as always, such as age discolouration, edge rub, laminate lift etc but Glossy laminated sheen on front , inside and back of sleeve , fully legible uncrushed spine, 20 mm tear on rear , all inner fold overs fine.
please see pics to view all angles of this outer sleeve
DARK GREEN APPLE LABELS
ALL FOUR LABELS are Near MINT, EMI CREDITS MISSING FROM SIDES 1 AND 2 RARE MISPRINT
a few spindle lines concentrated around the centre hole of the label visible again only under a strong light !! LOVELY !!!
ORIGINAL BLACK INNER SLEEVES
NO ISSUES AT ALL, SMALL HANDLING TEARS AND CREASING ONLY
POSTER - PHOTOS (x4) AND PAPER SPACER
TINY AMOUNT OF AGE RELATED HANDLING WEAR/SPOTTING ETC (SEE PICS) VERY CLEAN WITH NO RIPS OR WRITING ETC
THIS FIRST RELEASE, COMPLETE,4 PICTURES,POSTER AND PAPER SPACER , FIRST PRESS MONO , LOW NUMBERED TOP LOADER SLEEVE ETC IN OVERALL NICE CONDITION STARTING AT £0.99 WITH NO RESERVE SET !!!
PLEASE SEE ALL PICTURES and USE ZOOM FUNCTION TO SELF ASSESS THIS 51 YEAR OLD ICONIC VINYL
MORE PHOTOS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER RARE BEATLES AND FIRST PRESS ROCK VINYLS
The Beatles ?– The Beatles
Label: Apple Records ?– PMC 7067/8 Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Album, Misprint, Numbered, MonoCountry: UK Released: 22 Nov 1968 Genre: Rock Style: Pop Rock, Experimental
Tracklist
A1 Back In The U.S.S.R. 2:42 A2 Dear Prudence 3:50 A3 Glass Onion 2:16 A4 Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da 3:07 A5 Wild Honey Pie 0:53 A6 The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill 3:11 A7 While My Guitar Gently Weeps Guitar [Uncredited] – Eric ClaptonWritten-By – Harrison* 4:44 A8 Happiness Is A Warm Gun 2:41 B1 Martha My Dear 2:26 B2 I'm So Tired 2:03 B3 Blackbird 2:17 B4 Piggies Written-By – Harrison* 2:03 B5 Rocky Raccoon 3:31 B6 Don't Pass Me By Written-By – Starkey* 3:49 B7 Why Don't We Do It In The Road? 1:40 B8 I Will 1:44 B9 Julia 2:52 C1 Birthday 2:41 C2 Yer Blues 3:57 C3 Mother Nature's Son 2:46 C4 Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey 2:24 C5 Sexy Sadie 3:14 C6 Helter Skelter 3:40 C7 Long, Long, Long Written-By – Harrison* 3:02 D1 Revolution 1 4:12 D2 Honey Pie 2:40 D3 Savoy Truffle Written-By – Harrison* 2:57 D4 Cry Baby Cry 3:00 D5 Revolution 9 8:17 D6 Good Night 3:09Credits
- Artwork – Richard Hamilton
- Engineer – Chris Thomas, Geoff Emerick, Ken Scott, Ken Scott
- Photography By – John Kelly (5)
- Producer, Orchestrated By – George Martin
- Written-By – Lennon-McCartney (tracks: A1 to A6, A8 to B3, B5, B7 to C6, D1, D2, D4 to D6)
Notes
Initial numbered edition with top opening G & L gatefold sleeve, black inners, poster & 4 colour prints, dark green Apple labels with ? & "Sold In The UK...." text.This was released in error omitting the text 'E.M.I. Recording' on the label, so a second version The Beatles was promptly released with the corrected labels.
Eric Clapton uncredited on A7 for contractual reasons.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped variation 1): XEX 709-1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped variation 1): XEX 710-1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, stamped variation 1): XEX 711-1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, stamped variation 1): XEX 712-1
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