BEATLES R 5452 "PAPERBACK WRITER" J DEMO STAMPERS ON BOTH SIDES NO NUMBERS
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BEATLES PARLOPHONE R 5452 "PAPERBACK WRITER b/w RAIN"
VERY EARLY PRESSING WITH J STAMPER LETTERS AND NO STAMPER NUMBERS A SIDE STAMPER JM B SIDE STAMPER JGD
BOTH AT 3 O'CLOCK IN THE RUN OUT GROOVE
THE INFO BEHIND THIS STAMPER ARRANGEMENT USES THE G-R-A-M-P-H-O-N-E LETTERING SYSTEM APPLIED TO EMI RECORDINGS J BEING USED FOR DEMO PRESSINGS INSTEAD OF G ,SO J OR MORE LIKELY JR WOULD BE USED FOLLOWED BY JA AND JM etc DEPENDENT ON HOW MANY DEMO'S WERE PRESSED NOT ALL PRESSINGS WOULD BE USED FOR DEMO'S SO ONCE A CERTAIN NUMBER HAD BEEN PRESSED ANY SURPLUS DISC'S WOULD BE USED FOR A STANDARD EARLY RELEASE ALL THIS INFO IS AVAILABLE AS AN EXTENDED MORE ELABORATE EXPLANATION ON NUMEROUS BEATLE SITES ON THE WEB (HOPE I'VE GOT THE DETAIL RIGHT)
THIS PARTICULAR RECORDING STILL HAS A NICE GLOSSY SHEEN TO THE SURFACES THERE IS THE ODD NEEDLE MARK BUT DISC PLAYS THROUGH AND GIVES EXCELLENT AUDIO TO BOTH SIDES I DO PLAY THESE DISC'S ON A 60's HIFI SO AUDIO CAN VARY ON MORE MODERN EQUIPMENT
LABELS ARE SIMILARLY CLEAN AND BRIGHT AND ANY SPINDLE MARKS ARE MAINLY CONFINED TO THE DISC CENTRE
RECORD COMES IN GREEN PARLOPHONE SLEEVE FROM THE TIME AND IS AGAIN IN CLEAN CONDITION
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