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TITLE | Meet The Beat WITH THE BEATLES TONY SHERIDAN AND THE BEAT BROTHERS |
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CATALOG NUMBER | J 74557 |
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RELEASE DATE | February 1965 ? / First Press | ||||
TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
Sweet
Georgia Brown (Ver. 2A+) The Beatles With Tony Sheridan |
Jambalaya Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers |
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What'd
I Say Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers |
Take Some Insurance On Me, Baby
(Ver. A) The Beatles With Tony Sheridan |
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Latern
Hully Gully The Beat Brothers |
Madison Kid Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers |
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Nobody's
Child (ver. 1A) The Beatles With Tony Sheridan |
Nick-Nack Hully
Gully The Beat Brothers |
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Let's Dance Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers |
Top Ten Twist Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers |
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FRONT --> Click! | BACK --> Click! | SIDE 1 --> Click! | SIDE 2 --> Click! | DISK --> Click! | |
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Polythene-lined
die-cut
sleeve type. "Printed in Germany" was printed at the bottom of the inner sleeve. |
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Polydor scroll logo and "Club
- Sonderauflage" was printed at the upper right corner of
the front cover. Have "STEREO" and catalog number at the
lower right corner of the front cover. |
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Back cover
have Polydor logo, catalog number, and "STEREO" text was
printed at the upper right corner of the back cover. |
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The Beatles perform on "Sweet
Georgia Brown", "Nobody's Child", and "Take Out Some
Insurance On Me, Baby". The other seven cuts are credited to
Tony Sheridan and the Beat Brothers, and in one instance, to
just the Beat Brothers. |
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The record is housed in a
unique picture sleeve with silk finish & a "2.65" date
print on the back. |
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Polydor red label. Labels have "ST" for stereo in a circle located next to the "33" circle. |
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"Club -
Sonderauflage" was printed in a white square at the left
side of the label. GEMA/BIEM" was printed in the box at the left side of the center hole on both sides. |
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The Beatles are really
performing on just three of the cuts here, and sharing the
credits on those songs with Tony Sheridan. |
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OTHER ITEM
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LABEL | Polydor Club Issue Red Custom label | ||||
MIX | STEREO
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MATRIX No. |
SIDE 1 | B5 -
V D J 74557
A Made in Germany |
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SIDE 2 | B5 - V D J 74557 B Made in Germany | ||||
VINYL COLOR | BLACK |
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RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | Polydor |
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RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | - |
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COVER FORM | Single type. Housed in a laminated German-printed cover | ||||
PRINTER CREDIT | - |
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COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Cover Photo:
Tony Sheridan and T Star Combo at the Star Club's stage in
early 1963 |
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INNER SLEEVE | Polythene-lined die-cut sleeve type | ||||
PRODUCER | - |
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COMMENTS | Original release
of February 1965 German first pressing of eMeet The Beat,f the 1965 album by Tony Sheridan with The Beatles and The Beat Brothers. This 10 inch album was issued in only in Germany by Polydor and record club Club Sonderauflage in a limited edition, and features three of the Beatles earliest recordings, backing British singer Tony Sheridan. "Meet The Beat" was manufactured in February 1965 and about two thousand copies issued to Club Members until it was withdrawn from sale in 1967. This is a Special-Editon in the 10-Inch-Format for the Bertelsmann-Record-Club Organisation. Bertelsmann, now BMG-Media, started as a Book-distributor in Germany and that company founded in 1958 itLs own record-company and label. BMG, in its early days Bertelsmann-Record Club was the biggest Book-and Record-Club Company in Germany. The Beatles perform on "Sweet Georgia Brown", "Nobody's Child", and "Take Out Some Insurance On Me, Baby". The other seven cuts are credited to Tony Sheridan and the Beat Brothers, and in one instance, to just the Beat Brothers. *Sweet Georgia Brown: Lead Vocal: Tony Sheridan Version 1A: Backing play: The Beat Brothers (No Beatles) Version 2A: Backing play: The Beatles Version 2A+: Overdub vocals with new lyrics to Ver. 2A Version 2A++: Overdub electric guitar and drum to Ver. 2A + Version 3A: Backing Play: The Bobby Patrick Big Six (No Beatles) *Nobody's Child: Lead Vocal: Tony Sheridan Version 1A: Backing play: The Beatles Version 1A+: Cutting a part of Ver. 1A Version 2A: Backing play: The Beat Brothers (No Beatles) *If You Love Me, Baby (Take Out Some Insurance On Me, Baby): Lead Vocal: John Lennon, Back Play: The Beatles Version A Version A+ (overdubbing electric guitar and drum to Ver. A) |