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THE ROLLING STONES / THE ROLLING STONES

1964  DECCA  UK PRESS

•••••   CERTAINLY COLLECTIBLE, LEGENDARY, & ESSENTIAL AMONG THE EARLIEST PRESSINGS. The 1964 release by The Stones would present their blend of hard rocking bluesy American style rock and roll filtered through the mod/r&b/garage/freakbeat UK sensibility of the times in a completely unique and influential way that would resonate from the British invasion years through today. 

• 1964 UK pressing record
• thick rigid heavy 158g vinyl weight
• MONO deep groove 
• version "Y" of the label 
• unboxed maroon/silver "FFRR"
• K/T tax code
• BIEM/NCB right side
• the dead wax is machine stamped "XARL-6272-2A / 4A"
• from first mother plates
• version "B-2" of the cover ("Need Your Baby")
• cover is color printed card stock Clarifoil laminated with side band
• inner sleeve is "waxed" import style with printed text

CONDITION:
VINYL =    STRONG VG    Sleeve scuff / rub / hairlines, some light play marks visible under bright halogen. The labels are EX- with spindle marks and some rub wear to the silver/red "Decca" on side 2

PLAY GRADE =     VG+ VERY BOLD IMPACT ABOVE VISUAL GRADE  Hiss/crackle between tracks & audible in background to varying degree, a few random pops or ticks, LOUD MUSIC EASILY OVERPOWERS WITH HUGE POWERFUL BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.

COVER =     VG+   Storage or handling rub / ring wear or impression, creasing & laminate lifting/crazing, haze/hairlines to laminate gloss, some discoloration to areas of the white on back, ink writing top back, some gold paint or nail polish spots on back bottom, , BOLD & VIVID.  The edge seams have dents or dings and creasing etc. but SOLID NO SPLITS, SPINE MOSTLY LEGIBLE.  Corners have minor rub/rounding wear/creasing. The inner sleeve has creasing & aging wear.

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The Rolling Stones ?– The Rolling Stones

Label: Decca ?– LK 4605, Decca ?– LK.4605 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album 
Country: UK Released: 1964 Genre: Rock Style:  

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Route 66 Written-By – Troup* A2 I Just Want To Make Love To You Written-By – Dixon* A3 Honest I Do Written-By – Reed* A4 I Need You Baby Written-By – McDaniels* A5 Now I've Got A Witness (Like Uncle Phil And Uncle Gene) Written-By – Phelge* A6 Little By Little Written-By – Phelge*, Spector* B1 I'm A King Bee Written-By – Moore* B2 Carol Written-By – Berry* B3 Tell Me (You're Coming Back) Written-By – Jagger, Richard* B4 Can I Get A Witness Written-By – E. & B. Holland, Dozier* B5 You Can Make It If You Try Written-By – Jarrett* B6 Walking The Dog Written-By – Thomas*

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Produced For – Impact Sound
• Copyright (c) – The Decca Record Company Limited
• Made By – British Celanese Limited
• Published By – E. H. Morris
• Published By – Jewel Music
• Published By – Burlington Music
• Published By – Southern Music
• Published By – Campbell Connelly
• Published By – Belinda
• Published By – Hill & Range
• Recorded At – Regent Sound Studios

Credits

• Arranged By – The Rolling Stones
• Bass Guitar, Vocals – Bill Wyman
• Drums – Charlie Watts
• Guitar – Keith Richard* 
• Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals – Brian Jones (5)
• Maracas – Phil Spector (tracks: A6) 
• Organ – Ian Stewart (tracks: A5, B5) 
• Photography By [Cover & Sleeve] – Nicholas Wright (2)
• Piano – Gene Pitney (tracks: A6), Ian Stewart (tracks: B3, B4) 
• Producer – Eric Easton
• Producer, Sleeve Notes – Andrew Loog Oldham
• Vocals, Harmonica – Mick Jagger

Notes

[Label]
C. Connelly

Printed in England
Laminated with "Clarifoil" made by British Celanese Limited
© 1964 The Decca Record Company Limited, London.
First Cat # appears on front, spine and rear of cover. Second Cat # appears on labels
Differences from other releases:
The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones = Different Publishers on label
The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones = Rights Societies in different place on label
The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones = Has a different track name [See release notes]
The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones = Different label
The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones = Rights Societies in different place on label
The Rolling Stones - The Rolling Stones = Different Publishers on label

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): XARL.6271
• Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): XARL.6272
• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Stamped): XARL-6271-2A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Stamped): XARL-6272-4A
• Rights Society: BIEM/NCB
• Rights Society: MCPS
• Other (Tax Code): K/T

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