Media Condition: Very Good (VG)
Sleeve Condition: Good (G)
Variant 2. Light marks/hairlines. M T code on Side 1 label. Sleeve has usual age-related wear with creases, edge scuffs and spine wear, name written on rear. New inner.
Notes:
The main differentiator of this early pressing, compared to later versions, is the black & yellow [l2294 label with perimeter rim copyright text beginning, 'THE PARLOPHONE CO LTD...', and the text 'RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963' above the side indicator numeral.
There are a number of other differentiators present on both the labels and the cover.
Label:
1- The title of B3 is given as 'You Really Got A [instead of: 'Gotta' Hold On Me'.
2 - The line beginning 'Your Man' on side B ends with 'Northern'. A similar version has the line ending with 'Songs'.
3 - The publishing credit for B7 'Money' is given as 'Dominion.Belinda (Ldn.) Ltd.'. Earlier
pressings credit 'Jobete Mus. NCB'.
4 - The MT purchase tax code embossing on either side of the spindle hole. Similar variants have the codes MKT, KT, and one has no code.
Cover:
1 - Front laminated, tri-flipback and printed by [l264830, with a large 'MONO' indicator on the front, top, right hand corner. A similar variant is printed by [l266652
2 - The title of track B3 as 'You Really Gotta [instead of: 'Got A' Hold On Me'.
Publishers & Rights Societies:
A1, A2, A3, A5, B2, B4, B6: Northern Songs.
A4: Jaep Mus.
A6: Frank Mus. Chappell. Mecolico. BIEM. NCB.
A7, B3: Dominion Mus. NCB
B1: Jewel Mus. Mecolico. BIEM. NCB.
B5: Leeds Mus.
B7: Dominion. Belinda (Ldn.) Ltd.
Cover and inner sleeve details:
Recording first published 1963
E. M. I. Records Limited
(Controlled by Electric & Musical Industries Ltd.)
Hayes • Middlesex • England
Made and Printed in Great Britain
Printed and made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Patents pending PMC1206 PCS 3045
EMITEX polylined white inner sleeve with the grey text 'Important - TAKE GOOD CARE OF YOUR MICROGROOVE RECORDS CHECK YOUR GRAMOPHONE STYLUS REGULARLY...A WORN STYLUS WILL GIVE POOR REPRODUCTION...A CHIPPED STYLUS WILL PERMANENTLY DAMAGE A RECORD' in the upper right area, and the text 'USE "EMITEX" CLEANING CLOTH TO PRESERVE YOUR MICROGROOVE RECORDS...OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GOOD RECORD DEALERS' in the lower left area.
Note: Also issued in stereo (# PCS 3045)
A1. It Won't Be Long
A2. All I've Got To Do
A3. All My Loving
A4. Don't Bother Me
A5. Little Child
A6. Till There Was You
A7. Please Mister Postman
B1. Roll Over Beethoven
B2. Hold Me Tight
B3. You Really Got A Hold On Me
B4. I Wanna Be Your Man
B5. Devil In Her Heart
B6. Not A Second Time
B7. Money
Many 7" Vinyl Singles are sold in generic paper or card sleeves and not in the picture sleeves which are shown - these will be described as 'Generic' or 'Not Graded' in the condition descriptions above. For CDs the stated Grading does not include Jewel cases as these are replaceable - however any badly damaged Jewel cases will normally be replaced prior to shipping.
Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout XEX.447
Matrix / Runout XEX.448
Matrix / Runout XEX 447-1N
Matrix / Runout XEX 448-1N
Matrix / Runout XEX 447-5N
Matrix / Runout XEX 448-6N
Matrix / Runout 7 ROA
Matrix / Runout 3 RHM
Rights Society Mecolico
Rights Society BIEM
Rights Society NCB
Other MT
Printed By Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Made By Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Published By Northern Songs
Published By Jaep Music
Published By Frank Music (2)
Published By Chappell
Published By Dominion Music
Published By Jewel Music
Published By Leeds Music
Published By Jobete Music
Record Company E.M.I. Records Limited
Record Company The Parlophone Co. Ltd.
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