The Early Beatles (LP 1965 Capitol T2309 Mono) Scranton First Pressing
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Description

The product is a first pressing of The Early Beatles LP by the Capitol Records label, released in 1965. This mono album features classic songs by The Beatles, including pop, rock, and rock 'n' roll hits. The record is made of black vinyl and comes in a 12" cardboard sleeve, showcasing the iconic British Invasion sound of the 1960s. Perfect for collectors and fans of The Beatles, this album captures the essence of the early Beatles albums from the era.
THE RECORD IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION with some scratches on side s 1 and 2, RECORD JACKET IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION THE SLEEVE FOR RECORD IS ORIGINAL
I RATE THE RECORD VERY GOOD SINCE IT IS SUBJECTIVE WITH THIS KIND OF RECORD I DONT OVER GRADE MY RECORDS.  THIS ONE IS VERY NICE TO FIND IN THIS KIND OF SHAPE. THANKS FOR LOOKING ASK QUESTIONS. ALL SALES ARE FINAL.  NO RETURNS ARE ACCEPT.  MORE PHOTOS ON REQUEST. all reasonable offers are considered



The Beatles – The Early Beatles

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Label:

Capitol Records – T 2309, Capitol Records – T-2309

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Mono, Scranton 1st Pressing, Rainbow Labels

Country:

US

Released:

Mar 22, 1965

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Beat, Rock & Roll
A1 Love Me Do 2:19 A2 Twist And Shout 2:32 A3 Anna 2:56 A4 Chains 2:21 A5 Boys 2:24 A6 Ask Me Why 2:24 B1 Please Please Me 2:00 B2 P. S. I Love You 2:02 B3 Baby It's You 2:36 B4 A Taste Of Honey 2:02 B5 Do You Want To Know A Secret 1:55

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Capitol Records, Inc.
  • Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Scranton

Credits

  • Producer – George Martin
  • Written-By – Arthur Alexander (tracks: A3), Williams* (tracks: B3), Bert Russell (tracks: A2), Bacharach* (tracks: B3), Gerry Goffin, Carole King* (tracks: A4), John Lennon, Paul McCartney* (tracks: A1, A6, B1, B2, B5), Dixon* (tracks: A5), Davis* (tracks: B3), Phil Medley (tracks: A2), Ric Marlow (tracks: B4), Farrell* (tracks: A5)

Notes

This is a Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Scranton PA first pressing, identified by their 'anvil' / 'lathe' shaped stampers in runouts / dead wax.

Has black labels with silver print and Rainbow / Colorband around Perimeters.

Labels do NOT mention ". . . subsidiary of . . .".

1st catalog # from cover
2nd catalog # from labels

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label, Side A): TX-1-2309
  • Matrix / Runout (Label, Side B): TX-2-2309
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, Side A (Variant 1)): T1-2309-F1
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, Side B (Variant 1)): T2-2309-F1
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, Side A (Variant 2)): T1-2309-F1 [Anvil/Lathe symbol]
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped, Side B (Variant 2)): T2-2309-G2 [Anvil/Lathe symbol]
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side A (Variant 3)): T1 2309 P3 G
  • Matrix / Runout (Etched Side B (Variant 3)): T2 2309 T4 G
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped Side A (Variant 4)): T1-2309-G2#2 [Anvil/Lathe symbol]
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped Side B (Variant 4)): T2-2309-G2 [Anvil/Lathe symbol]
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other Versions (5 of 112)

View All Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year The Early Beatles (LP, Album, Compilation, Repress, Stereo, Los Angeles Pressing) Capitol Records, Capitol Records ST 2309, ST-2309 US 1965 The Early Beatles (LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo) Capitol Records, Capitol Records ST 2309, ST-2309 US 1965 The Early Beatles (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono, Los Angeles Pressing) Capitol Records, Capitol Records T 2309, T-2309 US 1965 The Early Beatles (LP, Album, Compilation, Terre Haute Pressing) Capitol Records, Capitol Records ST 2309, ST-2309 US 1965 The Early Beatles (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono) Capitol Records, Capitol Records T 2309, T-2309 US 1965


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