THE BEATLES "ABBEY ROAD" STEREO UK First pressing NM

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The Beatles ?– Abbey Road
Label:
Apple Records ?– PCS 7088
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album

Country:
UK
Released:
26 Sep 1969
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1 Come TogetherWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
A2 SomethingWritten-By – Harrison*
A3 Maxwell's Silver HammerWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
A4 Oh! DarlingWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
A5 Octopus's GardenWritten-By – Starkey*
A6 I Want You (She's So Heavy)Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B1 Here Comes The SunWritten-By – Harrison*
B2 BecauseWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B3 You Never Give Me Your MoneyWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B4 Sun KingWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B5 Mean Mr. MustardWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B6 Polythene PamWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B7 She Came In Through The Bathroom WindowWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B8 Golden SlumbersWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B9 Carry That WeightWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B10 The EndWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
B11 Her MajestyWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney
Companies, etc.

Published By – Northern Songs
Published By – Harrisongs
Published By – Startling Music
Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse International Ltd.
Credits

Engineer [Uncredited] – Geoff Emerick, Phillip McDonald*
Photography By – Iain Macmillan
Producer – George Martin

Abbey Road, PCS 7088, stereo, September 26, 1969. Album have full laminated cover without flaps on the back side. Covers were printed by Garrod & Lofthouse. The famous cover design done photographer Iain Macmillan. The initial covers have the green Apple logo out of alignment with the text and shifted to the left. The first version of the cover has a green tint.

Later covers corrected this error and have the Apple logo aligned with the text. THIS EXAMPLE.

Possible both cover varieties have been produced at a similar date.

1. First pressing, September 26, 1969. Dark green label with an image of an apple on side 1 and sliced apple on side 2. First label variation have “An E.M.I. Recording” text on two lines and small “33 1/3” text moved to the left side. Publishing year printed with small copyright symbol (p). The label does not have Her Majestycredit on the side 2. The labels are quite dark although the actual shade of green varies greatly among copies. Matrix number: Side 1: YEX 749-2; Side 2: YEX 750-1.

Variation A.

Matrix numbers: Side 1: YEX 749-2; Side 2: YEX 750-1.

YEX 749-2/YEX 750-1 (white Apple inner)