BEATLES. 'RUBBER SOUL' 1ST PRESS. THE 'LOUD CUT.' -1 / -1 MATRICES. EX. COND'N.
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THE BEATLES. 'RUBBER SOUL' LP.
1ST PRESSING KNOWN AS THE 'LOUD CUT.'
PARLOPHONE PMC 1267. MONO.
G & L SLEEVE, WITH EMITEX, ORIGINAL INNER.
MATRIX NUMBERS XEX 579-1, 580-1. Stamper codes: 1] TH 2] TP.
CONDITION: THE SLEEVE IS EX. ONLY MINOR SCUFFS AND SMALL CREASES. SPINE LEGIBLE, EDGES TRUE.
THE VINYL IS AN AMAZING EX !!! WITH THICKER VINYL AND DEEPER GROOVES THE SOUND IS THAT RICH,
DEEP, WARM MONO SOUND THAT CANNOT BE REPLICATED, EVEN WITH MODERN TECHNOLOGY.
THERE IS VIRTUALLY NO SURFACE NOISE. I HAVE PLAYED IT THROUGH AND I COULD ONLY DETECT A COUPLE OF CLICKS AT END OF 'NOWHERE MAN' BEATLES RECORDS ARE BY NATURE PLAYED TO DEATH, THIS ONE
HAS SERIOUSLY BEEN LOOKED AFTER.
A SUPERB COPY OF THIS VERY RARE [IT WAS WITHDRAWN EARLY AFTER RELEASE,
AND REPLACED WITH A -4 / -4 MATRIX],
A VERY RARE HUGELY COLLECTABLE ICONIC ALBUM,
A MUST FOR SERIOUS BEATLES COLLECTORS.
**ANY DOUBTS ABOUT MY GRADING OR DESCRIPTIONS PLEASE CHECK MY FEEDBACK
***RECORD COLLECTOR VALUES IT AT £200.
TRIVIA : THERE ARE VARIOUS VERSIONS AS TO THE ORIGIN OF THE 'LOUD CUT'. THE ONE I HEARD FIRST, AND RINGS TRUE,
IS THAT THE BEATLES, WHEN LISTENING TO
US IMPORTED SOUL/R & B ALBUMS DETECTED A HIGHER, STANDARD VOLUME LEVEL. GEORGE MARTIN WAS ASKED TO COPY THIS. HE PLAYED ROUND WITH
DIFFERENT MIXES AND INPUT LEVELS, BUT THEN AFTER SEVERAL THOUSAND HAD BEEN PRESSED AND DISTRIBUTED, THEY REVERTED BACK TO THE NORMAL SOUND PARAMETERS, RE-PRESSED THE ALBUM WITH MATRICES -4/-4.
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