The Beatles – Please Please Me - LP - 1st Press - Dick James Credits - VG+
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Dec 7, 2023
Sold Date
Nov 30, 2023
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Great Britain
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The Beatles – Please Please Me
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Label: Parlophone – PMC 1202 Format: Vinyl, LP, Mono, Album, Gold & Black Label, Dick James Credits Country: UK Released: 22 Mar 1963 Genre: Rock Style: Beat, Rock & RollTracklist
Hide Credits A1 I Saw Her Standing There Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* 2:50 A2 Misery Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* 1:44 A3 Anna (Go To Him) Written-By – Alexander* Written-By – Alexander* 2:52 A4 Chains Written-By – Goffin-King* Written-By – Goffin-King* 2:20 A5 Boys Written-By – Dixon*, Farrell* Written-By – Dixon*, Farrell* 2:20 A6 Ask Me Why Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* 2:20 A7 Please Please Me Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* 1:58 B1 Love Me Do Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* 2:15 B2 P.S. I Love You Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* 2:00 B3 Baby It's You Written-By – Williams*, Bacharach*, David* Written-By – Williams*, Bacharach*, David* 2:29 B4 Do You Want To Know A Secret Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* 1:52 B5 A Taste Of Honey Written-By – Scott*, Marlow* Written-By – Scott*, Marlow* 1:59 B6 There's A Place Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* Written-By – McCartney-Lennon* 1:46 B7 Twist And Shout Written-By – Russell*, Medley* Written-By – Russell*, Medley* 2:30Companies, etc.
- Printed By – Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd.
- Made By – Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd.
- Record Company – The Parlophone Co. Ltd.
Credits
- Bass, Vocals – Paul McCartney
- Drums, Vocals – Ringo Starr
- Engineer – Norman Smith
- Guitar, Vocals – George Harrison, John Lennon
- Liner Notes – Tony Barrow
- Photography By – Angus McBean
- Producer – George Martin
Notes
Also released in stereo (# PCS 3042).Short-lived first press with black/gold labels, the main pressing with classic Parlophone black & yellow labels was released a couple of months later.
On the first sleeves, the "Photo: Angus McBean" credit was printed at the extreme right corner (front bottom right), starting where the "s" of songs end (see pictures). On the second issue sleeves, the credit was moved a bit to the left.
Issues with the Below Stampers Signify Very First Release of 1500 copies
Side A - 1 (9 o'clock) 0 (3 o'clock)
Side B - 1 (9 o'clock) M (3 o'clock)
Northern Songs credits variation can be found here: The Beatles - Please Please Me
Made in Gt. Britain.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): XEX.421
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): XEX.422
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): XEX 421-1N 1 0
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): XEX 422-1N 1 M
- Matrix / Runout (Stamper at 9/3 o'clock (Side A)): 1 0
- Matrix / Runout (Stamper at 9/3 o'clock (Side B)): 1 M
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): XEX 421-1N 1 P
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): XEX 422-1N 1 L
- Matrix / Runout (Stamper at 9/3 o'clock (Side A)): 1 P
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 variant): XEX 421-1N 1 0
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 variant): XEX 422-1N G G 1
- Barcode (Stamper at 9/3 o'clock (Side B)): 1 L
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