The beatles please please me 1963...1st pressing mono (Rare gold label)
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Please Please Me, Parlophone, PMC 1202, 03.22.63, mono. The Beatles FIRST official L.P. release. For the ONLY time, the mono version was issued 6 weeks BEFORE the stereo version. This album contained the “A” and “B” sides of their first two singles, plus 10 new songs. All recorded in one incredible session at Abbey Road. The session cost just ?400 and lasted 16 hours.
The first pressing has Ernest J.Day & Co. front laminated cover, with large “mono” on front. The photo credit for the front cover: “Photo Angus McBean” is printed in the lower right corner. The text starts at the end of “s” in “songs”.
1. First pressing. March 22, 1963. The first pressing has black label with gold print and “Parlophone Co. Ltd.” printed at the start perimeter print. “Dick James Mus. Co”
Matrix numbers: XEX 421-1N & XEX 422-1N
Stamper codes: 2/G? looks like 1.1 could be H........ & 1/GA
Side one had a sticker on the label but has been peeled off the label has not been damaged just residue of glue still remains ..easy fixed with cleaning solution....
The record itself has a few surface marks but plays with good over all sound
cover and sleeve is in v good condition with no writing on either
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