BEATLES "LOVE ME DO" 1962 UK RED LABEL..SUPERB
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BEATLES "LOVE ME DO"
ORIGINAL 1962 UK 1ST RED LABEL PRESSING RELEASE.
RELEASED OCTOBER 5TH 1962 "LOVE ME DO" WAS THE BEATLES FIRST UK SINGLE RELEASE. IT ONLY REACHED A HIGH OF NUMBER 27 IN THE UK CHARTS AND ONLY STAYED IN THE CHARTS FOR ONE WEEK.
OFFERED FOR SALE IS A SUPERB AND CAREFULLY PLAYED ORIGINAL 1962 UK RED LABEL 1ST PRESSING OF THIS RELEASE WHICH CARRIES AN EARLY "PZT" TAX CODE AND OMITS THE "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT AND ALSO HAS THE END BRACKET MISSING FROM AROUND THE "LENNON-MCCARTNEY" CREDIT TO SIDE TWO.
45-R 4949
7XCE17144/5-1N-1N
PZT TAX CODE TO RUN OFF GROOVE. PT TAX CODE TO SID ETWO CENTRE LABELS
WITHOUT "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT
STAMPERS GR 1 GG 1
THE RED PARLOPHONE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION, CLOSE INSPECTION REVEALS JUST VERY LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE AND A LIGHT RUBBING LINE TO SIDE TWO (SEE PICTURES),THIS IS NOT SEVERE .... LABELS ARE EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN AND ALL WORDING IN CRISP AND VIVID, LABELS OMIT "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT AND ALSO HAS THE END BRACKET MISSING FROM AROUNT THE "MCCARTNEY-LENNON" CREDIT ON SIDE TWO. RETAINING THEIR BRIGHT RED COLOURING THE LABELS HAVE NOT SUFFERED FROM ANY FADING OR OTHER RUBBING MARKS.
THE GLOSSY VINYL IS EQUALLY AS STUNNING. THIS HAS ONLY EVER RECEIVED A VERY CAREFUL PLAYS AND THEREFORE DISPLAYS JUST THE LIGHTEST OF SURFACE MARKS WHICH REFLECT THIS. . THE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WARPING.
AUDIO IS FLAWLESS WITH NO DISTORTION PRESENT AT ANY POINT.
HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL PARLOPHONE WAVY COLOURED SLEEVE. THE SLEEVE IS SUPERB.
OVERALL A SUPERB AND CAREFULLY PLAYED EXAMPLE OF THIS ORIGINAL UK 1ST RED LABEL PRESSING WHICH OMITS THE "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT, AND HAS THE ADDED BENEFIT OF ALSO BEING A RARER MISPRINT LABEL VARIATION.
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