THE BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME" 1969 INCREDIBLY RARE MONO 1 BOX PRESS 1000 COPIES
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THE BEATLES
"PLEASE PLEASE ME" PARLOPHONE PMC 1202
RELEASED 1969
"GRAMOPHONE CO LTD" RIM TEXT
STAMPERS 1/5 RLA 6 RH MATRICES -1N -2N
THIS PRESSING IS AN INCREDIBLY RARE ONE EMI BOX LABEL MONO PRESSING
THE VAST MAJORITY OF "PLEASE PLEASE ME" ONE BOX PRESSINGS FROM THIS TIME WERE RELEASED IN STEREO AS THAT WAS THE WAY THE MARKET PLACE WAS MOVING
STEREO HI-FI SYSTEMS WERE NOW MORE AFFORDABLE AND THE DEMAND FOR MONO PRESSINGS HAD DIMINISHED DRASTICALY
THEIR WERE ONLY THREE ONE BOX MONO PRESINGS IN 1969 OF THE BEATLES ALBUMS "HELP" "SGT PEPPER" AND "PLEASE PLEASE ME" MAKING THEM ALL EXTREMELY RARE AS THE PRESSING RUN WAS AROUND 800 - 1500 COPIES APPARENTLY OF EACH
THE LAMINATED FRONT AND FOLDOVER SEAM SLEEVE IS IN NICE CLEAN LEGIBLE CONDITION ,THE SEAMS ARE ALL INTACT BUT DO HAVE ODD CREASES ,THE REAR INNER PANEL IS BRIGHT CLEAN AND LEGIBLE ,THE PINCHED END SEAM IS UNCRUSHED ,THE OPENING EDGE OF THE SLEEVE ( THESE COPIES WERE MADE FROM SLIGHTLY THINNER CARD TO THE ORIGINAL EARLY SIXTIES COPIES ) DOES SHOW A LITTLE LIGHT DISTORTION BUT MAINLY ON THE REAR PANEL
VINYL RECORD IS IN STUNNING CONDITION DEEP GLOSSY SURFACES WITH PRISTINE CLEAN LABELS AND AN UNWORN CENTRE HOLE WHICH SHOWS JUST VERY LIGHT SPINDLE MARK'S TO EITHER SIDE MAINLY SIDE 2
A PLAY TEST OF THE VINYL PRODUCED QUIET RUN INS AND SPACES WITH CLEAN AND CLEAR AUDIO A REAL PLEASURE TO LISTEN TO
RECORD COMES IN A PERIOD BLACK AND WHITE ADVERTISING SLEEVE AVAILABLE AT THE TIME AND IS IN CLEAN CONDITION
WE HAVE PLAY TESTED THIS RECORD ON A SIXTIES HI-FI SYSTEM FOR REVIEW SO PLEASE BEAR IN MIND WE CAN ONLY COMMENT ON WHAT WE HEAR AND PLEASE REMEMBER THIS PARTICULAR PRESSSING IS NOW 57 YEARS OLD
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