TITLE | THE BEATLES' GREATEST | ||||
CATALOG NUMBER | SMO 83991 / ZTOX 5600 | ||||
RELEASE DATE | June 1965? /First Press | ||||
TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
I Want To Hold Your Hand (*1965 mix) | I Feel Fine |
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Twist And Shout |
Rock And Roll Music | ||||
A Hard Day's Night | Ticket To Ride |
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Eight Days A Week | Please Please Me | ||||
I Should Have Known Better | It Won't Be Long | ||||
Long Tall Sally |
From Me To You |
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She Loves You (sim. stereo) |
Can't Buy Me Love |
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Please Mister Postman |
All My Loving |
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FRONT -->Click! | BACK -->Click! | SIDE 1 -->Click! | SIDE 2 -->Click! | DISK | |
INNER SLEEVE | FRONT COVER CLOSE UP |
BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||
Odeon Original Inner Sleeve (maybe) |
These stereo issues are found either
with the contents of the stereo sticker printed
on the cover itself or without any stereo
sticker. |
Catalog No. "SMO 83 991" was printed at the upper right of the back cover. | |||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
The word "STEREO" and Odeon logomark were printed at the top of the label. | |||||
"MADE IN GERMANY" and ST 33 in a circle
for stereo edition were printed. The 1st. label style, the rim print was: "ALLE RECHTE DES PLATTENHERSTELLERS UND EIGENTÜMERS DES AUFGENNOMMENEN WERKES VORBEHALTEN.@VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG, ÖFFENTLICHE AUFFÜHRUNG. RUNDFUNKSENDUNG UNTERSAGT" |
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LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
Catalog number "SMO 83 991" was printed at
the right side of the label. "GEMA" logo was printed on both sides of the label. |
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OTHER ITEM
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LABEL | Odeon White and Gold label type-1 | ||||
MIX | STEREO | ||||
MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | YBEX 50069 - 1 |
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SIDE 2 | YBEX 50070 - 1 | ||||
VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | LABEL | Odeon | |||
SLEEVE | EMI/Odeon |
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RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | - | ||||
COVER FORM | Single type. Housed within its original front laminated German printed cover | ||||
PRINTER CREDIT | - |
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COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Photo: Robert Freeman | ||||
INNER SLEEVE | Unknown (Odeon Original Inner Sleeve type-3?) | ||||
PRODUCER | George Martin | ||||
COMMENTS
|
Odeon White & Gold
label type-1: The Original Odeon label (stereo) LP's appear in two slightly different styles. The first of these styles, features the following print around the rim of the label: ALLE RECHTE DES PLATTENHERSTELLERS UND EIGENTÜMERS DES AUFGENNOMMENEN WERKES VORBEHALTEN. VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG, ÖFFENTLICHE AUFFÜHRUNG. RUNDFUNKSENDUNG UNTERSAGT (ALL RIGHTS OF THE OWNER OF SHEET MANUFACTURER AND BEEN EXCLUDED WORK RESERVED. COPYING, PUBLIC PERFORMANCE. RADIO BROADCAST PROHIBITED) In mid 1966, the rim print was changed on all Odeon releases to read: URHEBER. UND LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE, BESONDERS VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG (AUSSER ZUM PERSÖNLICHEN GEBRAUCH), VERMIETUNG. AUFFÜHRUNG, SENDUNG, VORBEHALTEN (COPYRIGHT AND PROPERTY RIGHTS, ESPECIALLY REPRODUCTION (EXCEPT FOR PERSONAL USE), RENT, PERFORMANCE, BROADCAST) These stereo issue are found either with the contents of the stereo sticker printed on the cover itself or without any stereo sticker.
* I Want To Hold Your Hand 1965 stereo mix: June 8th. 1965 - Norman Smith made a new (second) mix of "I Want To Hold Your Hand" with the vocals placed center of the stereo picture. The second mix, from 1965, appeared in various Beatles hits compilations in Europe such as "Beatles Beat (Odeon 1C 062-04 363)" and "The Beatles' Greatest". |
TITLE | THE BEATLES' GREATEST | ||||
CATALOG NUMBER | SMO 73991 / ZTOX 5600 | ||||
RELEASE DATE | 1966? /Second Press | ||||
TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
I Want To Hold Your Hand (*1965 mix) | I Feel Fine |
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Twist And Shou |
Rock And Roll Music | ||||
A Hard Day's Night | Ticket To Ride |
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Eight Days A Week | Please Please Me | ||||
I Should Have Known Better | It Won't Be Long | ||||
Long Tall Sally |
From Me To You |
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She Loves You (sim. stereo) | Can't Buy Me Love |
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Please Mister Postman |
All My Loving |
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FRONT -->Click! | BACK -->Click! | SIDE 1 -->Click! | SIDE 2 -->Click! | DISK | |
INNER SLEEVE |
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP | ||||
Catalog No. "SMO
73739", Odeon logo, and EMI logo were printed at the upper
left of the front cover. |
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BACK
COVER CLOSE UP
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Catalog No. "SMO 73 991" was printed at the upper right of the back cover. | Odeon and EMI logomark
were printed at the lower left of the back sleeve. |
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BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||||
"PRINTED IN GERMANY" was not printed at the right side of the back cover. | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
Odeon White and Gold
label. The word "STEREO" and Odeon logomark were printed at the top of the label. |
On side-1, label
incorrectly spells track 2 as "Twist And Shou". |
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LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
Catalog no. "SMO 73 991" was printed at the right side of the label. The word "Bestell-Nr." was printed above the catalog number. "GEMA" logo was printed on both sides of the label. | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
"MADE IN GERMANY" and ST 33 in a circle for stereo edition were printed. | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
The 2nd. label
style, the rim print was: "URHEBER. UND
LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE, BESONDERS VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG (AUSSER ZUM PERSÖNLICHEN GEBRAUCH), VERMIETUNG. AUFFÜHRUNG, SENDUNG, VORBEHALTEN" |
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OTHER ITEM
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LABEL | Odeon White and Gold label type-2-1 | ||||
MIX | STEREO | ||||
MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | YBEX 50069 - 1 |
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SIDE 2 | YBEX 50070 - 1 | ||||
VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | LABEL | Odeon | |||
SLEEVE | EMI/Odeon |
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RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | - | ||||
COVER FORM | Single type. Housed within its original half laminated German printed cover | ||||
PRINTER CREDIT | - |
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COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Photo: Robert Freeman | ||||
INNER SLEEVE | Odeon Original Inner Sleeve type-3 | ||||
PRODUCER | George Martin | ||||
COMMENTS
|
Odeon White & Gold
label type-2-1: The word "STEREO" and Odeon logomark were printed at the top of the label. The word "Bestell-Nr." was printed above the catalog number. On side-1, label incorrectly spells track 2 as "Twist And Shou". The Original Odeon label (stereo) LP's appear in two slightly different styles. The first of these styles, features the following print around the rim of the label: ALLE RECHTE DES PLATTENHERSTELLERS UND EIGENTÜMERS DES AUFGENNOMMENEN WERKES VORBEHALTEN. VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG, ÖFFENTLICHE AUFFÜHRUNG. RUNDFUNKSENDUNG UNTERSAGT (ALL RIGHTS OF THE OWNER OF SHEET MANUFACTURER AND BEEN EXCLUDED WORK RESERVED. COPYING, PUBLIC PERFORMANCE. RADIO BROADCAST PROHIBITED) In mid 1966, the rim print was changed on all Odeon releases to read: URHEBER. UND LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE, BESONDERS VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG (AUSSER ZUM PERSÖNLICHEN GEBRAUCH), VERMIETUNG. AUFFÜHRUNG, SENDUNG, VORBEHALTEN (COPYRIGHT AND PROPERTY RIGHTS, ESPECIALLY REPRODUCTION (EXCEPT FOR PERSONAL USE), RENT, PERFORMANCE, BROADCAST) Catalog number "SMO 73 991" was printed at the right side of the label. On bothe sides, The word "Bestell-Nr." was erased above the catalog number. These stereo issue are found either with the contents of the stereo sticker printed on the cover itself or without any stereo sticker.
* I Want To Hold Your Hand 1965 stereo mix: June 8th. 1965 - Norman Smith made a new (second) mix of "I Want To Hold Your Hand" with the vocals placed center of the stereo picture. The second mix, from 1965, appeared in various Beatles hits compilations in Europe such as "Beatles Beat (Odeon 1C 062-04 363)" and "The Beatles' Greatest". |
TITLE | THE BEATLES' GREATEST | ||||
CATALOG NUMBER | SMO 73991 / ZTOX 5600 | ||||
RELEASE DATE | 1966? /Third Press | ||||
TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
I Want To Hold Your Hand (*1965 mix) | I Feel Fine |
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Twist And Shout |
Rock And Roll Music | ||||
A Hard Day's Night | Ticket To Ride |
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Eight Days A Week | Please Please Me | ||||
I Should Have Known Better | It Won't Be Long | ||||
Long Tall Sally |
From Me To You |
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She Loves You (sim. stereo) | Can't Buy Me Love |
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Please Mister Postman |
All My Loving |
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FRONT -->Click! | BACK -->Click! | SIDE 1 -->Click! | SIDE 2 -->Click! | DISK | |
INNER SLEEVE | FRONT COVER CLOSE UP |
BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||
Odeon Original Inner Sleeve (maybe) |
Catalog No. "SMO 73 991" was printed at the upper right of the back cover. | ||||
BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||||
"PRINTED IN GERMANY" was
added at the right side of the back cover. |
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LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
Odeon White and Gold
label. The word "STEREO" and Odeon logomark were printed at the top of the label. |
"MADE IN GERMANY" and ST
33 in a circle for stereo edition were printed. |
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LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
Catalog number "SMO 73
991" was printed at the right side of the label. The word "Bestell-Nr." was erased above the catalog number. |
"GEMA" logo was printed on both sides of the label. | ||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
The 2nd. label
style, the rim print was: "URHEBER. UND
LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE, BESONDERS VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG (AUSSER ZUM PERSÖNLICHEN GEBRAUCH), VERMIETUNG. AUFFÜHRUNG, SENDUNG, VORBEHALTEN" |
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OTHER ITEM
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LABEL | Odeon White and Gold label type-2-2 | ||||
MIX | STEREO | ||||
MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | YBEX 50069 - 1 |
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SIDE 2 | YBEX 50070 - 1 | ||||
VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | LABEL | Odeon | |||
SLEEVE | EMI/Odeon |
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RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | - | ||||
COVER FORM | Single type. Housed within its original full laminated German printed cover | ||||
PRINTER CREDIT | - |
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COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Photo: Robert Freeman | ||||
INNER SLEEVE | Unknown (Odeon Original Inner Sleeve type-3?) | ||||
PRODUCER | George Martin | ||||
COMMENTS
|
Odeon White & Gold
label type-2-2: The word "STEREO" and Odeon logomark were printed at the top of the label. The word "Bestell-Nr." was erased above the catalog number. The Original Odeon label (stereo) LP's appear in two slightly different styles. The first of these styles, features the following print around the rim of the label: ALLE RECHTE DES PLATTENHERSTELLERS UND EIGENTÜMERS DES AUFGENNOMMENEN WERKES VORBEHALTEN. VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG, ÖFFENTLICHE AUFFÜHRUNG. RUNDFUNKSENDUNG UNTERSAGT (ALL RIGHTS OF THE OWNER OF SHEET MANUFACTURER AND BEEN EXCLUDED WORK RESERVED. COPYING, PUBLIC PERFORMANCE. RADIO BROADCAST PROHIBITED) In mid 1966, the rim print was changed on all Odeon releases to read: URHEBER. UND LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE, BESONDERS VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG (AUSSER ZUM PERSÖNLICHEN GEBRAUCH), VERMIETUNG. AUFFÜHRUNG, SENDUNG, VORBEHALTEN (COPYRIGHT AND PROPERTY RIGHTS, ESPECIALLY REPRODUCTION (EXCEPT FOR PERSONAL USE), RENT, PERFORMANCE, BROADCAST) Catalog number "SMO 73 991" was printed at the right side of the label. On bothe sides, The word "Bestell-Nr." was erased above the catalog number. These stereo issue are found either with the contents of the stereo sticker printed on the cover itself or without any stereo sticker.
* I Want To Hold Your Hand 1965 stereo mix: June 8th. 1965 - Norman Smith made a new (second) mix of "I Want To Hold Your Hand" with the vocals placed center of the stereo picture. The second mix, from 1965, appeared in various Beatles hits compilations in Europe such as "Beatles Beat (Odeon 1C 062-04 363)" and "The Beatles' Greatest". |
TITLE | THE BEATLES' GREATEST | ||||
CATALOG NUMBER | 1C 062-04 207 | ||||
RELEASE DATE | 1969 / 4th. Press | ||||
TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
I Want To Hould Your Hand (*1965 mix) | I Feel Fine |
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Twist And Shout |
Rock And Roll Music | ||||
A Hard Day's Night | Ticket To Ride |
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Eight Days A Week |
Please Please Me |
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I Should Have Known Better |
It Won't Be Long |
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Long Tall Sally |
From Me To You |
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She Loves You (sim. stereo) | Can't Buy Me Love | ||||
Please Mister Postman | All My Loving | ||||
FRONT -->Click! | BACK -->Click! | SIDE 1 -->Click! | SIDE 2 -->Click! | DISK | |
INNER SLEEVE | FRONT COVER CLOSE UP |
BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||
Catalog number "1 C 062-04-207" was printed at the right corner of the back cover. | |||||
BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||||
Odeon/EMI logo and "PRINTED IN GERMANY"were prnted at the bottom of the back cover. | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
The word "STEREO" and Odeon logomark were printed at the top of the label. | |||||
"MADE IN GERMANY" and ST 33 in a circle
for stereo edition were printed. The 4th. label style, the
rim print was: "URHEBER.
UND LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE, BESONDERS VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG (AUSSER ZUM PERSÖNLICHEN GEBRAUCH), VERMIETUNG. AUFFÜHRUNG, SENDUNG, VORBEHALTEN" |
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LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
About the song title of the 1st. song on side-1, this label was misprinted "I Want To Hould Your Hand" instead of "I Want To Hold Your Hand". | |||||
Catalog number "1 C 062-04 207" was printed at
the right side of the label. "GEMA" logo was printed on both sides of the label. |
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OTHER ITEM
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LABEL | EMI/Odeon Blue Label type-2 | ||||
MIX | STEREO | ||||
MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | 1C06204207-A-2 X |
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SIDE 2 | 1C06204207-B-2 X | ||||
VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | LABEL | Odeon | |||
SLEEVE | EMI/Odeon | ||||
RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | - | ||||
COVER FORM | Single type. Housed in a fully laminated German printed cover. | ||||
PRINTER CREDIT | - |
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COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Photo: Robert Freeman | ||||
INNER SLEEVE | Plain White Sleeve | ||||
PRODUCER | George Martin | ||||
COMMENTS
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EMI/Odeon Blue label
type-2: "EMI / Odeon" logo mark in black ink was printed at the top of the blue label. "GEMA" logo (without box) was printed on both sides of the label. "MADE IN GERMANY" and ST 33 in a circle for stereo edition were printed. About the song title of the 1st. song on side-1, this label was misprinted "I Want To Hould Your Hand" instead of "I Want To Hold Your Hand". EMI / Odeon Blue label variations: Type-1: GEMA logo in a box / ST 33 in a circle Type-2: GEMA without box / ST 33 in a circle Type-3-1:GEMA without box / ST 33 in a oval Type-3-2:GEMA without box and (P) 196X / ST 33 in a oval Type-4: 062 with "LC" mark / ST 33 in a oval Type-5: 072 with "LC" mark / ST 33 in a oval The change to the blue label came during the second half of 1968, some months before the change to the EEC catalog numbers. Several LP's are known with blue labels and the old "SMO" number." The change from the old logo to the new logo happened around catalog number 74 411. The EEC numbering began just after 74 490. For Domestic issue
* I Want To Hold Your Hand 1965 stereo mix: June 8th. 1965 - Norman Smith made a new (second) mix of "I Want To Hold Your Hand" with the vocals placed center of the stereo picture. The second mix, from 1965, appeared in various Beatles hits compilations in Europe such as "Beatles Beat (Odeon 1C 062-04 363)" and "The Beatles' Greatest". |
TITLE | THE BEATLES' GREATEST | ||||
CATALOG NUMBER | 1C 062-04 207 | ||||
RELEASE DATE | 1969 / 4th. Press | ||||
TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
I Want To Hold Your Hand (*1965 mix) | I Feel Fine |
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Twist And Shout |
Rock And Roll Music | ||||
A Hard Day's Night | Ticket To Ride |
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Eight Days A Week |
Please Please Me |
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I Should Have Known Better |
It Won't Be Long |
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Long Tall Sally |
From Me To You |
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She Loves You (sim. stereo) | Can't Buy Me Love | ||||
Please Mister Postman | All My Loving | ||||
FRONT -->Click! | BACK -->Click! | SIDE 1 -->Click! | SIDE 2 -->Click! | DISK | |
INNER SLEEVE | FRONT COVER CLOSE UP |
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Plain
White Sleeve (maybe) |
Odeon logo and catalog number "1 C 062-04-207" was printed at the left corner of the front cover. | ||||
BACK COVER CLOSE UP |
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Odeon and EMI logomark were printed at the
lower left of the back sleeve. |
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BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||||
Odeon/EMI logo and "PRINTED IN GERMANY"were prnted at the bottom of the back cover. | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
Rare error label version with EMI/Columbia labels on both sides. | |||||
The 4th. label style, the rim print was: "URHEBER. UND LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE, ......." | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
"MADE IN GERMANY" and ST 33 in a circle for stereo edition were printed. Catalog number "1 C 062-04 207" was printed at the right side of the label. "GEMA" logo was printed on both sides of the label. | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
About the song title of the 1st. song on side-1, this label was corrected "I Want To Hold Your Hand" instead of "I Want To Hould Your Hand". | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
"GEMA" logo was printed on both sides of the label. | |||||
OTHER ITEM
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LABEL | EMI/Columbia Blue Label type-2 | ||||
MIX | STEREO | ||||
MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | 1C06204207-A-2 X |
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SIDE 2 | 1C06204207-B-2 X | ||||
VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | LABEL | EMI/Climbia (Error Label) |
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SLEEVE | EMI/Odeon | ||||
RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | - | ||||
COVER FORM | Single type. Housed in a fully laminated German printed cover. | ||||
PRINTER CREDIT | - |
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COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Photo: Robert Freeman | ||||
INNER SLEEVE | Plain White Sleeve | ||||
PRODUCER | George Martin | ||||
COMMENTS
|
Rare error label
version with EMI/Columbia labels on both sides: "EMI / Columbia" logo mark in black ink was printed at the top of the blue label. "GEMA" logo (without box) was printed on both sides of the label. "MADE IN GERMANY" and ST 33 in a circle for stereo edition were printed. About the song title of the 1st. song on side-1, this label was corrected "I Want To Hold Your Hand" instead of "I Want To Holud Your Hand". EMI / Odeon Blue label variations: Type-1: GEMA logo in a box / ST 33 in a circle Type-2: GEMA without box / ST 33 in a circle Type-3-1:GEMA without box / ST 33 in a oval Type-3-2:GEMA without box and (P) 196X / ST 33 in a oval Type-4: 062 with "LC" mark / ST 33 in a oval Type-5: 072 with "LC" mark / ST 33 in a oval The change to the blue label came during the second half of 1968, some months before the change to the EEC catalog numbers. Several LP's are known with blue labels and the old "SMO" number." The change from the old logo to the new logo happened around catalog number 74 411. The EEC numbering began just after 74 490. For Domestic issue
* I Want To Hold Your Hand 1965 stereo mix: June 8th. 1965 - Norman Smith made a new (second) mix of "I Want To Hold Your Hand" with the vocals placed center of the stereo picture. The second mix, from 1965, appeared in various Beatles hits compilations in Europe such as "Beatles Beat (Odeon 1C 062-04 363)" and "The Beatles' Greatest". |
TITLE | THE BEATLES' GREATEST | ||||
CATALOG NUMBER | 1C 062-04 207 | ||||
RELEASE DATE | 1970? / 5th. Press | ||||
TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
I Want To Hould Your Hand (*1965 mix) | I Feel Fine |
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Twist And Shout |
Rock And Roll Music | ||||
A Hard Day's Night | Ticket To Ride |
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Eight Days A Week |
Please Please Me |
||||
I Should Have Known Better |
It Won't Be Long |
||||
Long Tall Sally |
From Me To You |
||||
She Loves You (sim. stereo) | Can't Buy Me Love | ||||
Please Mister Postman | All My Loving | ||||
FRONT -->Click! | BACK -->Click! | SIDE 1 -->Click! | SIDE 2 -->Click! | DISK | |
INNER SLEEVE | FRONT COVER CLOSE UP |
BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||
Catalog number "1 C 062-04-207" was printed at the right corner of the back cover. | |||||
BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||||
EMI ELECTROLA logo and "Printed in Germany"were prnted at the bottom of the back cover. | |||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
The word "STEREO" and Odeon logomark were printed at the top of the label. | |||||
"MADE IN GERMANY" and ST 33 in a oval for stereo edition
were printed. The 4th. label style, the rim print was: "URHEBER. UND LEISTUNGSSCHUTZRECHTE, BESONDERS VERVIELFÄLTIGUNG (AUSSER ZUM PERSÖNLICHEN GEBRAUCH), VERMIETUNG. AUFFÜHRUNG, SENDUNG, VORBEHALTEN" |
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LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
About the song title of the 1st. song on side-1, this label was misprinted "I Want To Hould Your Hand" instead of "I Want To Hold Your Hand". | |||||
Catalog number "1 C 062-04 207" was printed at
the right side of the label. "GEMA" logo was printed on both sides of the label. |
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OTHER ITEM
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LABEL | EMI/Odeon Blue Label type-3-1 | ||||
MIX | STEREO | ||||
MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | 1C06204207-A-2 X |
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SIDE 2 | 1C06204207-B-2 X | ||||
VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | LABEL | Odeon | |||
SLEEVE | EMI/Odeon | ||||
RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | - | ||||
COVER FORM | Single type. Housed in a fully laminated German printed cover. | ||||
PRINTER CREDIT | - |
||||
COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Photo: Robert Freeman | ||||
INNER SLEEVE | Plain White Sleeve | ||||
PRODUCER | George Martin | ||||
COMMENTS
|
EMI/Odeon Blue label
type-3-1: "EMI / Odeon" logo mark in black ink was printed at the top of the blue label. "MADE IN GERMANY" and ST 33 in a oval for stereo edition were printed. About the song title of the 1st. song on side-1, this label was misprinted "I Want To Hould Your Hand" instead of "I Want To Hold Your Hand". EMI / Odeon Blue label variations: Type-1: GEMA logo in a box / ST 33 in a circle Type-2: GEMA without box / ST 33 in a circle Type-3-1:GEMA without box / ST 33 in a oval Type-3-2:GEMA without box and (P) 196X / ST 33 in a oval Type-4: 062 with "LC" mark / ST 33 in a oval Type-5: 072 with "LC" mark / ST 33 in a oval The change to the blue label came during the second half of 1968, some months before the change to the EEC catalog numbers. Several LP's are known with blue labels and the old "SMO" number." The change from the old logo to the new logo happened around catalog number 74 411. The EEC numbering began just after 74 490. For Domestic issue
* I Want To Hold Your Hand 1965 stereo mix: June 8th. 1965 - Norman Smith made a new (second) mix of "I Want To Hold Your Hand" with the vocals placed center of the stereo picture. The second mix, from 1965, appeared in various Beatles hits compilations in Europe such as "Beatles Beat (Odeon 1C 062-04 363)" and "The Beatles' Greatest". |