BEATLES HELP LP 1ST UK PRESS Y\B LABEL NeAr MiNt AuDiO
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BEATLES (Help!) IN MONO ORIGINAL THE 1ST EARLIEST RELEASE (1ST UK PRESSING) ON THE YELLOW AND BLACK PARLOPHONE LABEL!!!!!!!!! WITH G & L FLIPBACK AND (MEDIUM) OUTLINED MONO ON THE FRONT!!! ULTRA RARE SUBERBE NEAR PERFECT AUDIO!!, ON ALL FREQUENCIES!!!!) !!!!! MATRIX XEX 549-2 550-2 PMC 1255 MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN!!!!(AUDIO IS TRULY AWESOME\SUPERBE THROUGHOUT) WITH RARE MISSTAMP M.T. TAX STAMPER! (should be K.T in line with the tax year! !!MEGA RARE ''4'' ''AGG'' AND ''1 3'' ''ADP'' STAMPERS! 'VERY EARLIEST\1ST MEGAR RARE TO FIND!!!! AWESOME GARROD & LOFTHOUSE COVER! EX!!!
ANOTHER FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION OF BEATLES ALBUMS! I HAVE ACCUMILATED MORE THAN 1000 UK BEATLES ALBUMS OVER A PERIOD OF 35 YEARS OR MORE! THIS IS THE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER AND EXTREEMLY RARE 1st PRESS OF THE ''HELP!''(MONO) RELEASED IN 1965 IT IS TOTALY ORIGINAL AND INTACT 1ST PRESS ON THE YELLOW AND BLACK PARLOPHONE LABEL IN 1965 VERY RARE AND COLLECTABLE WITH THE MISS STAMP\MISPRESS OF THE M.T. TAX CODE! PLEASE NOTE! THE AUDIO ON THIS PRESSING IS UP THERE AS ONE OF THE BEST THAT I HAVE HEARD! ABSOLUTELY STUNNING THROUGHOUT! SUPER RICH AND VIBRANT (VERY RARE TO FIND! I OWN MANY ORIGINAL COPIES OF THIS ALBUM AND EVERY NOW AND THEN I FIND AN EXCEPTIONAL SOUNDING VINYL. THIS IS IT! (NO) CLICKS POPS AND (NO) DISTORTION ABSOLUTELY RATED AT THE VERY TOP!!!! AWESOME! AUDIO ON ALL FREQUENCIES!!THE AUDIO IS NEAR PERFECT, ONE OF THE BEST THAT I HAVE HEARD!!EVEN THE TRACK ''YESTERDAY'' (NOTORIOUS FOR DISTORTION OR INTERFEARANCE PROBLEMS ON THIS ALBUM). THERE IS (NO) DISTORTION UNBELEIVABLE TO FIND!!!
Beatles fifth Album ''Help!, is the soundtrack album from their film of the same name, Help!.
Produced by George Martin for EMI Records, the album (in its original British form) contains seven songs that appeared in the movie of the same name, and seven that did not, including the most recorded song in history, the Paul McCartney ballad "Yesterday".
The critically acclaimed album also features two trans-atlantic number-one singles: "Ticket to Ride" and the title song. The album shows John Lennon being influenced by Bob Dylan and folk music, with Lennon's "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" in particular indicating an obvious Dylan influence. In later years Lennon said that the title track of the album was a sincere cry for help, as the pressures of the Beatles' fame and his own unhappiness (what he later called his fat Elvis stage) began to build, and that he regretted turning it from a downbeat Dylanesque song to an upbeat, poppy song because of commercial pressures.
McCartney contributed "Yesterday"; "Another Girl", a fast-moving congo-esque beat pop song; "The Night Before", a standard rock & roll song; and "I've Just Seen a Face", a rollicking Dylanesque folk song often overlooked by fans (and which, along with It's Only Love, appeared on the Rubber Soul album in the U.S.).
George Harrison contributed the low-key "I Need You" and the head-strong "You Like Me Too Much". These were Harrison's first song compositions to be included on a Beatles album since "Don't Bother Me", from 1963's With the Beatles.
Side one
All songs on side one appear in the movie.
- "Help!"
- "The Night Before"
- "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away"
- "I Need You" (George Harrison)
- "Another Girl"
- "You're Going to Lose That Girl"
- "Ticket to Ride"
Side two
- "Act Naturally" (Johnny Russell/Vonnie Morrison)
- "It's Only Love"
- "You Like Me Too Much" (George Harrison)
- "Tell Me What You See"
- "I've Just Seen a Face"
- "Yesterday"
- "Dizzy Miss Lizzy" (Larry Williams)
THE MATRIX
IS FOR THIS EARLY 1ST PRESS XEX 549-2 550-2
THE MOTHER STAMPERS
AT 3&9 OCLOCK SIDE I.''4'' ''AGG''. SIDE 2.''.1 3'' ''ADP'' (RARE M.T MISS STAMP)
THE VINYL
! THIS IS THE ORIGINAL HEAVY THICK AND CHUNKY TYPE OF VINYL (ONLY FOUND ON THESE EARLIEST PRESSINGS) ON INITIAL INSPECTION THIS LOOKS AWESOME!!! IN STRONG LIGHT ONLY CAN POSSIBLY BE SEEN SURFACE MARKS\SCUFFS\SCRATCHES (NON AUDIO SOUNDING ON MY SYSTEM! (WHISPY MARKS) I CAN'T SEE ANY DEEP SCRATCHES AT ALL!! I CAN'T SEE OR HEAR ANY AUDIO SOUNDING NEEDLE SCRATCHES AT ALL! THERE ARE NO SCIPS OR JUMPS IN FACT PLAYS SUPERBELY SUPERBE AUDIO THIS IS AWESOME ONE OF THE BEST SOUNDING THAT I HAVE HEARD! I FOUND THE RECORD THOUROUGHLY ENJOYABLE THROUGHOUT. I CAN'T EMPHISISE ENOUGH AT HOW RARE IT IS TO FIND A REAL DEEP BASEY AND RICH SOUNDING AUDIO WITH THESE ORIGINALS, OFTEN THEY ARE PLAYED TO DEATH OR SOUND VERY BLAND INDEED, THIS IS TRULY AWESOME! EVEN THE TYRACK ''MICHAEL'' SOUNDS TRULY AWESOME WITH ABSOLUTELY (NO) DISTORTION WHAT SO EVER!! (VERY VERY RARE BELEIVE ME) .ANY BACKGROUND NOISE\INTERFEARANCE, DURING THE AUDIO AND EVEN IN BETWEEN TRACKS AND DURING QUIET TRACKS LIKE ''YESTERDAY'' ARE EXTREEMELY MINIMAL! THERE WERE NO REAL PROBLEMS, THAT'S ALL! ! PLEASE NOTE! I ALWAYS ADD THIS DISCLAMER!! THIS IS AN ORIGINAL VINYL THAT IS 42 YEARS OLD AND WOULD HAVE BEEN ORIGINALLY PLAYED ON A 42 YEAR OLD SYSTEM!! PLEASE ALLOW FOR THE ODD STATIC TICK\CRACKLE (NOT CONSISTANT THROUGHOUT THE AUDIO) ALTHOUGH I NEVER HEARD ANY MAJOR PROBLEMS AT ALL DURING THE AUDIO AND I WOULD CLASS MYSELF AS HIGHLY CRITICAL AND HAVE GIVEN MY HONEST OPINION WHEN DESCRIBING THIS ALBUM!!!! (SEE MY FEEDBACK AND OTHER RECORDS THAT I HAVE SOLD OF THIS CALABER AND YOU WILL SEE THAT I NORMALY GET IT RIGHT I AM NOT OVER ESTIMATING THIS RECORD.).I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO AS EXCELLENT PLUS\ VERY NEAR MINT!! THE MATRIX ALONG WITH THE MOTHER STAMPERS SHOW IT IS A VERY VERY EARLY 1ST PRESS AND VERY VERY COLLECTABLE.THIS VINYL SOUNDS GREAT ON ALL FREQUENCIES!!!!!!! MINIMAL SPIDER MARKS)IN 42 YEARS UNBELEIVABLE!!!
POINTS TO NOTE! I WOULD CLASS MY SELF AS HIGHLY CRITICAL ANY WHO KNOW THIS MONO PRESSING WOULD KNOW THAT IT IS NOTORIOUS FOR PROBLEMS WITH THE QUIET TRACK 'YESTERDAY'! IN FACT ALL OF THE WAY THROUGH THIS ALBUM THIS TRACK ALSO SOUNDS AWESOME WITH NO PROBLEMS AT ALL VERY VERY RTARE LIKE THIS!!!!, PLEASE NOTE, THAT I PLAY THESE THROUGH AT VERY LOUD VOLUME ON A TOP SYSTEM AT VERY LOUD VOLUME! PLEASE LOOK AT MY COMPLETED LISTINGS OF RECORDS THAT I HAVE SOLD OF THIS CALABER AND YOU WILL SEE THAT I NORMALLY GET IT RIGHT!!!!!!!
AUDIO GRADES AS EXCELLENT PLUS\ TO VERY NEAR MINT! (EXCEPTIONAL CLARITY\VIBRANCY THROUGHOUT (NO) DISTORTION!!!
THE LABELS
THEY FEATURE ''SOLD IN THE UK............'' ACROSS THE LABELS. ''THE GRAMOPHONE CO LTD'' IS FEATURED AROUND THE LABEL RIM(ONLY ON EARLY PRESS)LITTLE IF (NO) SPINDLE WARE PLEASE NOTE! THERE ARE SIGNS OF SPIDERING TO SHOW THAT THIS HAS BEEN PLAYED BUT THIS HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN LOVINGLY LOOKED AFTER BECAUSE THE AUDIO IS TRULY EXCEPTIONAL INDEED!. VERY VERY RARE M.T. TAX CODE IS STAMPED ON SIDE 1. PLEASE NOTE! THIS SHOULD BE K.T. IN LINE WITH THE CORRECT YEAR! THIS MEANS THAT THE MATERIALS USED TO PRESS THIS VINYL WERE OF A MUCH EARLIER PERIOD AND MAKE THIS EVEN MORE COLLECTABLE AND SOUGHT AFTER!!!AMAIZING FOR 42 YEARS OLD IN MY OPINION!!!! A TRULY UNIQUE AND RARE COPY. MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN. (UK PRESS)!!!!!!!!
ABSOLUTELY NO SPINDLE WARE THE HOLE IS PERFECTLY ROUND (SEE PHOTO) AND THE M.T. TAX STAMPER IS ON SIDE 1.
PLEASE NOTE TO FIND A COPY OF THIS REALLY EARLY PRESSING IN THIS CONDITION AND AWESOME WITH THE BEST AUDIO IS EXTREEMLY HARD TO FIND!!!!!!!
THE ORIGINAL GARROD & LOFTHOUSE PATENTS PENDING! , LAMINATED FLIPBACK COVER VERY RARE SHOWING (NO) REAL MAJOR CREASING WORTH TO MENTION TO THE LAMINATE JUST SMALL WHYSPY ONES (SEE PHOTO)THERE IS NO SPLITS OR TARES (SEE PHOTO)THERE IS JUST BARE MINIMAL STORAGE WARE TO THE CORNERS! (BARELY NOTICABLE)!! THE REAR IS VERY CLEAN (NORMALLY SEEN VERY GRUBBY) PLEASE NOTE! THERE IS A SMALL SPLIT BEGINNING AT THE TOP EDGE ONLY, NOTICABLE IF LOOKED FOR UNBELEIVABLE FOR 42 YEARS OLD!!!.THE WRITING ''HELP!-THE BEATLES'' CAN BE CLEARLY SEEN ON THE SPINE WHICH IS SUPERBE INDEED..(SEE PHOTO) AND THE REAR IS EXCEPTIONALY CLEAN(NORMALLY THESE GET EXTREEMELY GRUBBY WITH AGE!!!VERY (VERY)LIGHT RINGWARE (ONLY NOTICABLE ANGLED TO THE LIGHT) AT THE FRONT ONLY!!!!(SEE PHOTO)A GREAT EXAMPLE!!!!!. (SEE PHOTO) PLEASE NOTE! ABSOLUTELY SUPERBE 1ST PRESS COVER!! MUST BE AT LEAST EXCELLENT!! VERY VERY RARE TO FIND LIKE THIS!! ''GARROD & LOFTHOUSE PATENTS PENDING'' IS FEATURED AT THE BOTTOM FLIPBACK!
THE RECORD IS HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL EMITEX RECORD SLEEVE BECOMING FRAGILE WITH AGE AND IS LIGHTLY CREASED AND HAS FADING\BROWNING WITH AGE BUT ORIGINAL!!!!!!THIS IS SUPERBE!!!! THE VINYL IS NOW STORED SEPERATELY FROM THE SLEEVE!!!!.
THIS HAS BEEN STORED IN A CLEAR RECORD PROTECTOR WHICH WOULD ALSO BE DESPATCHED WITH THE RECORD.
HOW I SEND MY RECORDS!
THIS ALBUM WILL BE SENT IN A LARGE BOX WITH CARDBOARD STIFFENERS THE ALBUM IS ALWAYS PUT IS A POLY SLEEVE AND ENCASED IN THE BOX WITH PLENTY OF BUBBLEWRAP FOR ADDED PROTECTION (SEE PHOTOS)
PLEASE LOOK AT MY OTHER RARE 1ST UK PRESSINGS LISTED NOW!!!! (click the link bellow)
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PLEASE LOOK AT MY OTHER RARE BEATLES 1ST UK PRESSINGS LISTED NOW!
As always I have tried to give my honest personal opinion when describing items listed! Although it is my honest opinion! I always urge others to do their own personal research on any items that they are interested in purchasing, before, they commit to bidding!) I have Highlighted all aspects as clearly as possible!! I have taken time to play this vinyl track for track to give a clear and accurate description of the audio quality as i hear it. (please look at my completed listings of albums that I have sold of this calaber (more than 1000 items) and you will see that I normally get it right) I have also provided as many photos as I can and supersized so that all aspects can be seen clearly in strong light!!!!!Please note! These photos are the actual item for sale and not copies of other items!!!!!!!
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Please note! All items are now despatched by signed for 1st class delivery!!!! I normally despatch weekdays within the next working day on receipt of cleared funds!!!!!
All items are despatched securely with ample reinforcement (It is my prime interest to make sure that the items arrive in the same condition that they left me!!!!
I offer a postage discount for multiple purchases!!!,, but i do insist that the buyer pay for the items as they are won! I can not any longer allow winning bidders to run up a large bill and then not pay! I do not have a problem with holding the goods to be despatched untill they are ready (at the buyers request), for multiple items purchased!!!!!
PLEASE LOOK AT MY OTHER RARE 1ST UK PRESSINGS LISTED NOW!!!! (click the link bellow)
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