THE BEATLES - 'Rarities' LP - 12" 33RPM - Capitol SHAL-12060 (1980) EX/NM
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THE BEATLES - RARITIES - LP - 12" - 33 RPM - MADE IN THE U.S.A. - GATEFOLD ALBUM COVER - INCLUDES PHOTOS ON PRINTED INNER SLEEVE - CAPITOL (SHAL-12060) - RELEASED: MARCH 24TH, 1980.
CUSTOM BLACK RAINBOW LABEL MIMICKING CLASSIC MID-SIXTIES LABEL. THE GATEFOLD COVER HAS THE UN-CROPPED BUTCHER PHOTO INSIDE. THE FIRST COVERS MANUFACTURED FOR THE ALBUM HAVE TEXT ERRORS (THE LINER NOTES INCORRECTLY STATE "THERE'S A PLACE" HAD NOT BEEN RELEASED IN STEREO IN THE U.S. BEFORE, CREDIT JOHN RATHER THEN RINGO WITH THE BLISTERS REMARK AT END OF "HELTER SKELTER" AND ARE MISSING THE GEORGE MARTIN PRODUCTION CREDIT). THE PHOTO ON THE FRONT COVER IS EMBOSSED, BUT THE BACK PHOTOS ARE NOT. DURING FALL, 1980, CAPITOL CONSTRUCTED NEW COVERS, WHICH CORRECT THE TEXT ERRORS, HAVE THE PHOTOS ON THE BACK EMBOSSED AND SHOW MORE OF THE BUTCHER PHOTO. IN 1985, CAPITOL DOWNGRADED THE COVER BY REMOVING THE EMBOSSED EFFECT. ISSUED WITH PHOTO INNER SLEEVE AND WITH A STICKER, WHICH PROMOTES THE BUTCHER PHOTO, ADHERED TO THE SHRINK-WRAP.
THE VERSION FOR SALE HERE IS A FIRST PRESSING AND IS EMBOSSED.
RECORD GRADING: NM!
NO CRACKLE, NO POPS, NO SKIPS OR ANYTHING TO DISTURB THE PRISTINE, GORGEOUS SOUND QUALITY OF THESE RARITIES. RICH, CLEAN HIGHS AND MID-RANGE. DEEP HEAVY BASS LINES THAT MAINTAIN THEIR CLEAR SOUND. A TERRIFIC ALBUM OF ALTERNATE RECORDINGS THAT YOU MAY NOT HAVE HEARD BEFORE IN THE U.S.A. GRADES A STRONG "NEAR MINT".
SLEEVE GRADING: EX
GREAT LOOKING GATE-FOLD SLEEVE. MINOR BUMP ON TOP RIGHT CORNER OF FRONT COVER (SEE PHOTOS). NO OTHER ISSUES WITH THE SLEEVE OR THE VERY NICE INNER SLEEVE WITH LOTS OF PHOTOS (SEE PHOTOS). A GREAT SLEEVE THAT A REALLY NICE FRONT, BACK AND GATE-FOLD COVERS INCLUDING AN UN-CROPPED BUTCHER COVER PHOTO. GRADES A SOLID "EXCELLENT".
MATRIX / RUN-OUT NUMBERS:
SIDE 1: SHAL-1-12060 G-2 #7 MASTERED BY CAPITOL / Wly
SIDE 2: SHAL-2-12060 G-2 MASTERED BY CAPITOL / Wly
MASTERED BY CAPITOL STAMPED IN VINYL.
*“Wly” is the incomparable Wally Traugott of Capitol: If it’s “Wly,” it’s pre-1977, and if it’s the full “Wally,” it’s post-’77.
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