The Beatles,LP Rubber Soul,MONO 1st pressing,UK NM
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A ULTRA RARE TRANSITIONAL LOUD CUT uk MONO 1st pressing of The Beatles 1965 LP
INTITIAL FIRST PRESSINGS WHERE KNOWN AS THE (LOUD CUT VERSION) ALL OF THESE HAD -1 MATRIX NUMBERS, THESE WERE PRESSED IN RELATIVELY FEW NUMBERS,THE LOUD CUT VERSION IS TONALLY UNBALLANCED AND CONTAINS A DIFFRENT STUDIO MIX,
IT WAS UNOFFICALLY RECOGNISED BY EMI THAT THE LOUD CUT MIX LACKED BODY, HAD MUDDLED BASS, AND STRETCHED THIN VOCALS MAKING IT SOUND MORE RAW , AGGRESSIVE AND EDGY HENCE THE TERM "LOUD" THEY THEN DECIDED TO WITHDRAW THIS STUDIO MIX AND REPLACE IT WITH A MORE TONALLY BALANCED VERSION, THE -4 MATRIX VERSIONS OF THIS ALBUM.
-4 -1 MATRIXED RUBBER SOULS ARE THE RAREST VARIANT OF THIS ALBUM, PRESSED IN VERY LOW NUMBERS OFFICIALLY THE -4 -1 TRANSITIONAL VERSIONS OF THIS ALBUM DO NOT EXIST , AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN DESTROYED AS PART OF THE PRESSING CHANGE OVER DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, AMAZINGLY THIS ONE NOT ONLY MANAGED TO FIND ITS WAY OUT OF THE PRESSING PLANT IT HAS ALSO SURVIVED ITS 43 YRS IN NEAR PERFECT CONDITION.
TITLED: RUBBER SOUL
VINYL
VINYL RUN OFF CODES XEX 579-4 & XEX 580-1
MOTHER STAMPERS 5 GMD ON SIDE ONE , C56 GDA ON SIDE TWO
ULTRA RARE VINYL HAS LED A TREASURED AND SHELTERED LIFE, THE VINYL PLAYS JUST BRILLIANTLY, ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC AUDIO , JUST ONE OR TWO VERY LIGHT HAIRLINES, PROBABLY CAUSED BY REMOVNG THE RECORD FROM THE INNER SLEEVE NONE OF WHICH IMPACT ON THE QUALITY OF THE SOUND, NO SCRATCHES VINYL OR OTHER SURFACE MARKS OF ANY KIND OVERAL THE VINYL IS GRADED NEAR MINT
LABELS
ORIGINAL YELLOW PARLOPHONE MONO LABELS, WITH SOLD IN THE UK TEXT AND THE GRAMOPHONE CO RIM TEXT CONFIRM THIS AS AN ORIGINAL MONO 1ST PRESSING, KT TAX CODE ON SIDE 1 , NO SPINDLE MARKS ON SIDE1 JUST ONE OR TWO LIGHT SPONDLE MARKS ON SIDE 2, NO MARKER PEN TOUCH UPS GUARANTEED LABELS ARE GRADED EXCELLENT++
OUTER SLEEVE
GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE PATENTS PENDING FLIPBACK OUTER SLEEVE, LAMINATE TO THE FRONT OF THE SLEEVE IS VERY FRESH AND AMAZINGLY GLOSSY, SPINE IS COMPLETEY UNMARKED AND READABLE, REAR OF THE SLEEVE IS ALSO JUST FANTASTIC CONDITION, NO CREASES, NO RIPS AND NO TARES, GRADED EXCELLENT ++
COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL USE EMITEX INNER SLEEVE
SUMMARY
HAS TO BE ONE OF THE RAREST BEATLES TRANSITIONAL PRESSINGS AVAILABLE IN THE WORLD TODAY BID WITH 100% CONFIDENCE UNLIKE MOST SELLERS MY RECORDS ARE GRADED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RARE RECORD COLLECTORS GUIDE
ALL OF MY LISTINGS COME WITH A NO QUIBBLE MONEY BACK GUARANTEE, IF YOU ARE NOT 100% SATTISFIED WITH YOUR PURCHASE THEN JUST RETURN IT FOR A FULL REFUND.
PAYMENT
PAYMENT BY PAYPAL,CHEQUE, POSTAL ORDER, INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDER & CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD SECURELY THROUGH PAYPAL
PACKING
ALL VINYLS ARE SHIPPED IN PLAIN WHITE INNER SLEEVES, OUTER, INNER AND VINYL ARE SEALED IN A BRAND NEW PVC OUTER, TWO THICK HIGH QUALITY LINERS ARE PACKED EITHER SIDE, THE PACKAGE IS THEN PUT INTO A HIGH QUALITY RECORD MAILER.
POSTAGE
I AM WILLING TO POST WORLDWIDE, ALL MY RECORDS ARE SENT SIGNED FOR DELIVERY
STANDARD UK SIGNED FOR POSTAGE IS £3.50, UK SPECIAL DELIVERY WITH INSURANCE UP TO £500 IS £5
STANDARD EUROPEAN SIGNED FOR POSTAGE IS £7
STANDARD POST REST OF THE WORLD IS £10.
WORLDWIDE DELIVERY WITH INSURANCE UP TO £500 IS AVAILABLE FOR £15.
POSTAGE DISCOUNTS FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES, EACH ADDITIONAL RECORD PURCHASED WILL BE CONSOLIDATED AND POSTED FOR AN ADDITIONAL £1
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