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  08. A Collection Of Beatles Oldies (PMC 7016)
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#8-1 A Collection Of Beatles Oldies (1st. Press "PMC Indicator Large type": PMC 7016)
Back to the top of the line
TITLE A COLLECTION OF BEATLES OLDIES
CATALOG NUMBER PMC 7016
RELEASE DATE 9th December.1966 / First Press
TRACK LISTING SIDE 1 SIDE 2
She Loves You
Can't Buy Me Love
From Me To You
Bad Boy
We Can Work It Out
Day Tripper
Help!
A Hard Day's Night
Michelle
Ticket To Ride
Yesterday
Paperback Writer
I Feel Fine
Eleanor Rigby
Yellow Submarine I Want To Hold Your Hand
FRONT --> Click! BACK --> Click! SIDE 1 --> Click! SIDE 2 --> Click! DISK
sleeve sleeve
label label label
INNER SLEEVE SLEEVE CLOSE UP FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
sleeve sleeve sleeve sleeve This cover was manufactured by Garrod & Lofthouse.  Sleeve has the words "TRADE MARK OF THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD." under the Parlophone logomark.
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
Japanese Press U.K. Press The photo on the back cover is backwards. It was taken in Tokyo, Japan in 1966; the clue is on Paul's kimono-the lettering "KOTOBUKI" is backwards. Japanese issue of the LP have corrected the photo.
cover-up cover-up cover-up
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
sleeve Wrap-around cover. Round-cut corner.
Catalog No. "PMC 7016" was printed on upper right corner of the back cover.
sleeve "USE NEW EMITEX" record cleaner information was printed on the back cover.
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
sleeve Printer name credit: "Printed and made  by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Patents pending  PMC 7016 PCS 7016"
LABEL CLOSE UP
label label label "THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD. (capital letter)" was printed at the perimeter. "(P) 196X" statement was printed on the label.
Tax code "K and T" letters were embossed.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label "SOLD IN U.K. SUBJECT TO RESALE PRICE CONDITIONS, SEE PRICE LISTS." statement was printed at the center of the label.

Early copies have the bigger size of the font "PMC 7016".
LABEL CLOSE UP
Roman type
These copies have a  Roman font only. SIDE 1 SIDE 2
label
label label
Matrix No. is
Side-1: XEX 619 - 1G
Side-2: XEX 620 - 1G
OTHER ITEM
-

LABEL Yellow Parlophone Type-6-1
MIX MONO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 XEX 619 - 1G
SIDE 2 XEX 620 - 1G
VINYL COLOR BLACK
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD. (capital letter)
CENTRAL REMARK
"SOLD IN U.K..."
YES
RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT (P) 1963  (P) 1964  (P) 1965  (P) 1966
COVER FORM Single type. Wrap-around cover / Round-cut corner
THE SIZE OF THE "mono" PRINT Small
PRINTER CREDIT Printed and made  by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Patents pending PMC 7016 PCS 7016
COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES CoverDesign: David Christian
Back cover photograph is by Robert Whittaker
INNER SLEEVE Plain White Sleeve
printed the words "PATENTS APPLIED FOR" at the bottom of the sleeve.
PRODUCER George Martin
COMMENTS
Black and Yellow Parlophone label with silver print:
the name "THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD.(capital letter)" on the outer rim, the "SOLD IN U.K." remark, and the "(P) 196X" statement. 

The mono covers have a small "mono" designation in the upper right corner of the front.
These covers were printed by Garrod & Lofthouse. No Ernest J. Day mono covers have been confirmed.

Early copies have the bigger size of the font "PMC 7016" on the label.



#8-2 A Collection Of Beatles Oldies (2nd. Press "PMC Indicator Small type": PMC 7016)
Back to the top of the line
TITLE A COLLECTION OF BEATLES OLDIES
CATALOG NUMBER PMC 7016
RELEASE DATE Late 1966 ? or early 1967? / Second Press
TRACK LISTING SIDE 1 SIDE 2
She Loves You
Can't Buy Me Love
From Me To You
Bad Boy
We Can Work It Out
Day Tripper
Help!
A Hard Day's Night
Michelle
Ticket To Ride
Yesterday
Paperback Writer
I Feel Fine
Eleanor Rigby
Yellow Submarine I Want To Hold Your Hand
FRONT --> Click! BACK --> Click! SIDE 1 --> Click! SIDE 2 --> Click! DISK
sleeve sleeve
label label label
INNER SLEEVE
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
FRONT --> Click! BACK --> Click!
sleeve sleeve sleeve sleeve This cover was manufactured by Garrod & Lofthouse.  Sleeve has the words "TRADE MARK OF THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD." under the Parlophone logomark.
BACK COVER CLOSE UP BACK COVER CLOSE UP
Japanese Press U.K. Press The photo on the back cover is backwards. It was taken in Tokyo, Japan in 1966; the clue is on Paul's kimono-the lettering "KOTOBUKI" is backwards. Japanese issue of the LP have corrected the photo.
cover-up cover-up cover-up sleeve
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
sleeve Wrap-around cover. Round-cut corner.
Catalog No. "PMC 7016" was printed on upper right corner of the back cover.
sleeve "USE NEW EMITEX" record cleaner information was printed on the back cover.
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
sleeve
Printer name credit: "Printed and made  by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Patents pending  PMC 7016 PCS 7016"
LABEL CLOSE UP
label label label "THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD. (capital letter)" was printed at the perimeter. "(P) 196X" statement was printed on the label.
Tax code letters were not embossed.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label "SOLD IN U.K. SUBJECT TO RESALE PRICE CONDITIONS, SEE PRICE LISTS." statement was printed at the center of the label.

Late copies have the smaller size of the font "PMC 7016".
LABEL CLOSE UP
Roman type
These copies have a  Roman font only. SIDE 1 SIDE 2
label
label label
Matrix No. is
Side-1: XEX 619 - 1G
Side-2: XEX 620 - 1G
OTHER ITEM
-

LABEL Yellow Parlophone Type-6-1
MIX MONO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 XEX 619 - 1G MOTHER & STAMPER
1 / GRO
SIDE 2 XEX 620 - 1G 3 / GDL
VINYL COLOR BLACK
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD. (capital letter)
CENTRAL REMARK
"SOLD IN U.K..."
YES
RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT (P) 1963  (P) 1964  (P) 1965  (P) 1966
COVER FORM Single type. Wrap-around cover / Round-cut corner
THE SIZE OF THE "mono" PRINT Small
PRINTER CREDIT Printed and made  by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Patents pending PMC 7016 PCS 7016
COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES CoverDesign: David Christian
Back cover photograph is by Robert Whittaker
INNER SLEEVE Sepia "LP Advertising" Inner sleeve Type-1
PRODUCER George Martin
COMMENTS
Black and Yellow Parlophone label with silver print:
the name "THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD.(capital letter)" on the outer rim, the "SOLD IN U.K." remark, and the "(P) 196X" statement. 

The mono covers have a small "mono" designation in the upper right corner of the front.
These covers were printed by Garrod & Lofthouse. No Ernest J. Day mono covers have been confirmed.

Late copies have the smaller size of the font "PMC 7016" on the label.



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