Beatles Anthology 2 VERY RARE Limited Pressing College Radio Sampler Promo LP
$
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Description
In this auction:
· “THE BEATLES ANTHOLOGY 2” by The Beatles
· This is a PROMOTIONAL SAMPLER RECORD with just 7 cuts.
· This is Apple Records SPRO-11206/11207.
· It was issued in March, 1996.
· As you probably know, PROMOTIONAL RECORDS were issued in very small quantities and were only made available to the DJs at the Radio Stations for on-air play. They were not available to the general public. This makes them VERY sought after due to their rarity.
· This is a VERY RARE PROMOTIONAL LP!! Why? In Perry Cox’s Price Guide for the Beatles American Records, Cox states that ONLY 300 COPIES OF THIS PROMOTIONAL RECORD WERE PRODUCED! (How cool would it be to be the next owner of one of only 300 copies produced of a Beatles’ Promo Record!)
· Cox further states that the record is a “COLLEGE RADIO SAMPLER”.
· This PROMOTIONAL SAMPLER has a total of 7 songs on it:
SIDE A:
“Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 1)”
“I’m Down”
“I’m Only Sleeping (Rehearsal)/I’m Only Sleeping (Take 1)”
SIDE B:
“Eleanor Rigby (Strings Only)”
“Only A Northern Song”
“Tomorrow Never Knows”
“Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)”
· The COVER is a CUSTOM SILVER COVER. It has “Promotional Use Only/Not For Sale” printed at the bottom of the reverse side of the cover.
· The COVER is in NEAR MINT MINUS CONDITION with very light overall wear and a couple of tiny corner pushes.
· The VINYL is in NEAR MINT CONDITION. The Labels have “Promotional Use Only/Not For Sale” printed on them.
A VERY RARE BEATLES’ PROMOTIONAL RECORD with a LIMITED PRESSING OF ONLY 300 COPIES in GREAT CONDITION that will be WONDERFUL ADDITION to anyone’s vinyl collection!!!
Thanks to the Price Guide for the Beatles American Records by Perry Cox and Frank Daniels for information about this record.
FYI: I use the COVER/SLEEVE GRADES and RECORD GRADES listed and described on page 8 of Perry Cox’s Price Guide for the Beatles American Records. These grades are Poor, Fair, Good Minus (G-), Good (G), Good+ (G+), Very Good Minus (VG-), Very Good (VG), Very Good+ (VG+), Near Mint Minus or Very Good++ (NM- or VG++), Near Mint (NM), Mint Minus (M-), and Mint (M or MT) to VISUALLY GRADE this LP, so please know the descriptions of these grades before bidding. Please ask any questions BEFORE bidding. And please check my other auctions for other records you may want to add to your collection. Be high bidder on several and combine shipping on auction items that finish on the same weekend. Winning bidder must remit payment within 5 days of auction close by PayPal. Add $4.00 for shipping to a U.S. address via USPS media mail with tracking.price rating
