BEATLES "HEY JUDE" UK APPLE 1ST PRESSING **DECCA**
£
36
$
48
Favourite Auctions
To save auctions to your favourites, please login
If you don't have an account, please register
Description
BEATLES "HEY JUDE"
ORIGINAL 1968 UK APPLE DECCA CONTRACT 1ST PRESSING.
RELEASED AUGUST 1968 "HEY JUDE" WAS THE BEATLES FIRST RELEASE ON THEIR NEWLY FORMED APPLE LABEL. IT WAS ORIGINALLY TO BE APPLE 1 BUT BECAUSE THE BEATLES CONTRACT WAS WITH PARLOPHONE IT HAD TO CARRY A PARLOPHONE NUMBER.
AS WITH OTHER BEATLES RELEASES "HEY JUDE" BROKE SOME RULES, AT THE TIME OF RELEASE IT WAS THE LONGEST SINGLE DISC DURATION IN THE U.K...7 MINUTES. 11 SECONDS.
OFFERED FOR SALE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION IS AN ORIGINAL AND EARLY UK DECCA CONTRACT PRESSING OF "HEY JUDE"
APPLE R 5722
7YCE.21185/86-1-1
STAMPERS 4 14 (NO LETTERS)
KT TAX CODE TO RUN OFF GROOVE.
THE VERY VERY DARK GREEN AND SLIGHTLY TEXTURED, PUSH-OUT CENTRE, DECCA APPLE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE SUPERB CONDITION.... VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE APPEARS TO BE JUST VERY LIGHT BUT MINIMAL SPINDLE MARK PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE...THESE CONTRACT LABELS ARE VERY CLEAN AND STILL RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL LUSTRE.
THE GLOSSY MIRROR LIKE VINYL IS EXCELLENT, THIS HAS BEEN PLAYED AND THEREFORE THE VINYL DISPLAYS VERY LIGHT AND WISPY SURFACE MARKS AND THE ODD VERY LIGHT NEEDLE MARK, IT SHOULD BE STRESSED THAT NONE ARE SEVERE OR FELLABLE. THE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WARPING OR OTHER IMPERFECTIONS TO THE PLAYING SURFACE.
HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL, GLOSSY APPLE COMPANY SLEEVE,THE SLEEVE IS EXCELLENT. IT DISPLAYS SOME CREASES AND SOME LIGHT SIGNS OF AGE AND HANDLING. THE SLEEVE IS INTACT AND IS FREE FROM ANY SPLITS OR TEARS.
THIS REALLY IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF THIS ORIGINAL AND RARER UK 1ST APPLE DECCA CONTRACT PRESSING.
supreme supremewidgetssupremeauctiononlinesoftware.widgets.FeedbackWidgetBasicFree.swf supremewidgets
supremeauctiononlinesoftware.widgets.GalleryBasicFree.swf On 20-Dec-10 at 20:20:08 GMT, seller added the following information:
price rating
