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15. Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby (5715)
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  • #15-1 Scranton Press
  • #15-2 Scranton Press with yellow perimeter print
  • #15-3 LA Press
  • #15-4 Decca Press


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    #15-1 Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby (1st. Press "East Coast Press": 5715)
    Back to the top of the line
    TRACK LISTING
    SIDE 1
    Yellow Submarine (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
    SIDE 2
    Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
    RELEASE DATE
    8th August 1966 / First Press
    FRONT --> Click!
    BACK --> Click!
    SIDE 1 --> Click!
    SIDE 2 --> Click!
    DISK --> Click!
    eight eight_back label label label
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    East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
    The picture sleeve has a straight cut top and "PRINTED IN U.S.A." in black running vertically along the lower left side of the "I'm Down" open side of the sleeve.
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    First Press: Capitol orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
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    label label label East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
    The Capitol U.S. logo  has "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF" below the Capitol logo.
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    label "MFD. BY CAPITOL RECORDS. INC., U.S.A. T.M. (logo) MARCA REG."was printed (without "subsidary") at perimeter.
    OTHER ITEM
    -

    CATALOG NUMBER 5715
    LABEL Capitol Yellow and Orange swirl label
    MIX MONO
    PRESS FACTORY
    Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania
    MATRIX No.
    SIDE 1
    45-X-45619-P17 #4         IAM mark  (machine stamped)
    SIDE 2
    45-X-45616-T18 #4        IAM mark  (machine stamped)
    VINYL COLOR BLACK
    RECORD COMPANY'S NAME
    CAPITOL RECORDS
    CENTER Full size center hole
    PUBLISHER'S NAME SIDE 1 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
    SIDE 2 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
    RUNNING TIME
    SIDE 1 2:40
    SIDE 2 2:11
    PRODUCER Produced in England by: George Martin
    DCOVER DESIGN / PHOTO / NOTES
    Photo: 13th. August 1965, New York press conference.
    East Coast issued in straight cut top.
    COMMENTS
    First Press: Orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
    The picture sleeve features an orange-tinted photograph of the group at an 13th. August 1965, New York press conference.
    The upper box of sleeve has a red background with "THE BEATLES" in white and both song titles, the catalogue number 5715 and the Capitol logo in black.
    "Yellow Submarine" is the featured title on both sides on the sleeve.

    Nearly all of the Capitol Beatles' records were pressed by Capitol on both the East Coast and the West Coast.
    1) East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
    Picture sleeve: issued in straight cut top.
    A circled "PRINTED IN U.S.A." appears in black under the catalogue number on the open side of the sleeve.
    Label: Some East Coast discs were pressed with labels that have yellow , rather than white, perimeter print.
    2) West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.
    Picture sleeve: issued tub cut.
    3) There is a third variation, that has thin numbers and the group's name spaced loosely. These labels and discs were prepared by Decca Records in Gloversville, New York.



    #15-2 Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby (1st. Press "East Coast Press with yellow perimeter print": 5715)
    Back to the top of the line
    TRACK LISTING
    SIDE 1
    Yellow Submarine (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
    SIDE 2
    Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
    RELEASE DATE
    8th August 1966 / First Press
    FRONT --> Click!
    BACK --> Click!
    SIDE 1 --> Click!
    SIDE 2 --> Click!
    DISK --> Click!
    eight eight_back label label label
    SLEEVE CLOSE UP
    eight eight label
    During 1965, Capitol phased in white sleeves with Capitol written multiple times on an angle.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    iwant iwant
    First Press: Capitol orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    label label label East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
    The Capitol U.S. logo  has "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF" below the Capitol logo.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    label label
    "MFD. BY CAPITOL RECORDS. INC., U.S.A. T.M. (logo) MARCA REG."was printed (without "subsidary") at perimeter. Some East Coast discs have labels with yellow, rather than white, perimeter print. The group’s name is tightly spaced.
    OTHER ITEM
    -

    CATALOG NUMBER 5715
    LABEL Capitol Yellow and Orange swirl label
    MIX MONO
    PRESS FACTORY
    Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania
    MATRIX No.
    SIDE 1
    45-X-45619-P15 #5         IAM mark  (machine stamped)
    SIDE 2
    45-X-45616-T16 #5        IAM mark  (machine stamped)
    VINYL COLOR BLACK
    RECORD COMPANY'S NAME
    CAPITOL RECORDS
    CENTER Full size center hole
    PUBLISHER'S NAME SIDE 1 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
    SIDE 2 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
    RUNNING TIME
    SIDE 1 2:40
    SIDE 2 2:11
    PRODUCER Produced in England by: George Martin
    DCOVER DESIGN / PHOTO / NOTES
    Capitol company sleeve type-3-1
    COMMENTS
    First Press: Orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.

    Nearly all of the Capitol Beatles' records were pressed by Capitol on both the East Coast and the West Coast.
    1) East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
    Some East Coast discs have labels with yellow, rather than white, perimeter print. The group’s name is tightly spaced. Other East Coast singles pressed contemporaneously with Capitol 5715 (for example, the Beach Boys’ Good Vibrations on Capitol 5676) also have yellow perimeter print. On some Beatles singles, the yellow print appears on only one side of the disc.
    Later East Coast pressing of Capitol 5222 with yellow perimeter print on the I Should Have Known Better side. Labels to other Beatles singles may also have yellow perimeter print.

    2) West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.

    3) There is a third variation, that has thin numbers and the group's name spaced loosely. These labels and discs were prepared by Decca Records in Gloversville, New York.



    #15-3 Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby (1st. Press "West Coast Press": 5715)
    Back to the top of the line
    TRACK LISTING
    SIDE 1
    Yellow Submarine (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
    SIDE 2
    Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
    RELEASE DATE
    8th August 1966 / First Press
    FRONT --> Click!
    BACK --> Click!
    SIDE 1 --> Click!
    SIDE 2 --> Click!
    DISK --> Click!
    eight eight_back label label label
    SLEEVE CLOSE UP
    eight eight label
    The West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California. Picture sleeve issued tub cut top on the "I'm Down" side.
    "PRINTED IN U.S.A." was not printed on the label.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    iwant iwant
    First Press: Capitol orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    label label label West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.
    The Capitol U.S. logo  has "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF" below the Capitol logo.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    label "MFD. BY CAPITOL RECORDS. INC., U.S.A. T.M. (logo) MARCA REG."was printed (without "subsidary") at perimeter.
    OTHER ITEM
    -

    CATALOG NUMBER 5715
    LABEL Capitol Yellow and Orange swirl label
    MIX MONO
    PRESS FACTORY
    Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California
    MATRIX No.
    SIDE 1
    45-45619-G-10'     (hand etched)        2    * (machine stamped)
    SIDE 2
    2    45-45616-F-9:  (hand etched)              * (machine stamped)
    VINYL COLOR BLACK
    RECORD COMPANY'S NAME
    CAPITOL RECORDS
    CENTER Full size center hole
    PUBLISHER'S NAME SIDE 1 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
    SIDE 2 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
    RUNNING TIME
    SIDE 1 2:40
    SIDE 2 2:11
    PRODUCER Produced in England by: George Martin
    DCOVER DESIGN / PHOTO / NOTES
    Photo: 13th. August 1965, New York press conference.
    West Coast
    issued in tub cut top.
    COMMENTS
    First Press: Orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
    The picture sleeve features an orange-tinted photograph of the group at an 13th. August 1965, New York press conference.
    The upper box of sleeve has a red background with "THE BEATLES" in white and both song titles, the catalogue number 5715 and the Capitol logo in black.
    "Yellow Submarine" is the featured title on both sides on the sleeve.

    Nearly all of the Capitol Beatles' records were pressed by Capitol on both the East Coast and the West Coast.
    1) East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
    Picture sleeve: issued in straight cut top.
    A circled "PRINTED IN U.S.A." appears in black under the catalogue number on the open side of the sleeve.
    Label: Some East Coast discs were pressed with labels that have yellow , rather than white, perimeter print.
    2) West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.
    Picture sleeve: issued tub cut.
    3) There is a third variation, that has thin numbers and the group's name spaced loosely. These labels and discs were prepared by Decca Records in Gloversville, New York.



    #15-4 Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby (1st. Press "Decca Press": 5715)
    Back to the top of the line
    TRACK LISTING
    SIDE 1
    Yellow Submarine (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
    SIDE 2
    Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
    RELEASE DATE
    8th August 1966 / First Press
    FRONT --> Click!
    BACK --> Click!
    SIDE 1 --> Click!
    SIDE 2 --> Click!
    DISK --> Click!
    eight eight_back label label label
    SLEEVE CLOSE UP
    eight eight label
    East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
    The picture sleeve has a straight cut top and "PRINTED IN U.S.A." in black running vertically along the lower left side of the "I'm Down" open side of the sleeve.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    iwant iwant
    First Press: Capitol orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    label label label There is a third variation, that has thin catalogue numbers and the group's name spaced loosely. These labels and discs were prepared by Decca Records in Gloversville, New York.
    The Capitol U.S. logo  has "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF" below the Capitol logo.
    LABEL CLOSE UP
    label "MFD. BY CAPITOL RECORDS. INC., U.S.A. T.M. (logo) MARCA REG."was printed (without "subsidary") at perimeter.
    OTHER ITEM
    -

    CATALOG NUMBER 5715
    LABEL Capitol Yellow and Orange swirl label
    MIX MONO
    PRESS FACTORY
    Decca Records in Gloversville, New York
    MATRIX No.
    SIDE 1
    45  X  45619  P3G    1  (hand etched)
    SIDE 2
    45  X  45616  P3G    1  (hand etched)
    VINYL COLOR BLACK
    RECORD COMPANY'S NAME
    CAPITOL RECORDS
    CENTER Full size center hole
    PUBLISHER'S NAME SIDE 1 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
    SIDE 2 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
    RUNNING TIME
    SIDE 1 2:40
    SIDE 2 2:11
    PRODUCER Produced in England by: George Martin
    DCOVER DESIGN / PHOTO / NOTES
    Photo: 13th. August 1965, New York press conference.
    East Coast issued in straight cut top.
    COMMENTS
    First Press: Orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
    The picture sleeve features an orange-tinted photograph of the group at an 13th. August 1965, New York press conference.
    The upper box of sleeve has a red background with "THE BEATLES" in white and both song titles, the catalogue number 5715 and the Capitol logo in black.
    "Yellow Submarine" is the featured title on both sides on the sleeve.

    Nearly all of the Capitol Beatles' records were pressed by Capitol on both the East Coast and the West Coast.
    1) East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
    Picture sleeve: issued in straight cut top.
    A circled "PRINTED IN U.S.A." appears in black under the catalogue number on the open side of the sleeve.
    Label: Some East Coast discs were pressed with labels that have yellow , rather than white, perimeter print.
    2) West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.
    Picture sleeve: issued tub cut.
    3) There is a third variation, that has thin numbers and the group's name spaced loosely. These labels and discs were prepared by Decca Records in Gloversville, New York.



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