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Original U.K. release version Series #2 (7 inch)
(Update: 4th. June 2011)


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#7-1 Extracts from the Album "A Hard Day's Night" #2 (1st. Press: AP-4574)
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TITLE
Extracts from the film "A HARD DAY'S NIGHT"
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Any Time At All (Lennon-McCartney)
I'll Cry Instead (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Things We Said Today (Lennon-McCartney)
When I Get Home (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
25th June.1970/First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4574" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4574
RECORD LABEL APPLE type1b
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8924-A  1S   4
SIDE 2 GEP-8924-B   1S  2
PRESS MARK 0T6
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Knife Edge
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 7th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.



#8-1 Beatles For Sale (Promotional Record: AP-4575)
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TITLE
BEATLES FOR SALE
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
No Reply (Lennon-McCartney)
I'm A Loser (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Rock And Roll Music (C. Berry)
Eight Days A Week (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
Promotional Record (First Press: 25th June.1970)
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4575" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
Notice the promo characters inside the rectangle to the left of the Apple logo. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4575
RECORD LABEL APPLE white label (promotinal use only)
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8931-A   1S   1
SIDE 2 GEP-8931-B   1S   1
PRESS MARK None
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 8th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.

The design of Apple white label promo singles differs markedly from commercial Apple singles. Promo versions eliminate perimeter print and feature a line drawing of the Apple logo at the label top.
All print is black. Notice the promo characters inside the rectangle to the left of the Apple logo and release date to the right.



#8-2 Beatles For Sale (1st. Press: AP-4575)
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TITLE
BEATLES FOR SALE
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
No Reply (Lennon-McCartney)
I'm A Loser (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Rock And Roll Music (C. Berry)
Eight Days A Week (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
25th June.1970 / First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
Sorry, I don't have it.
Sorry, I don't have it.
Sorry, I don't have it.
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4575" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4575
RECORD LABEL APPLE type1b 
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8931-A   1S   3
SIDE 2 GEP-8931-B   1S   2
PRESS MARK 0T5
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Knife Edge
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 8th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.



#8-3 Beatles For Sale (4th. Press?: AP-4575)
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TITLE
BEATLES FOR SALE
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
No Reply (Lennon-McCartney)
I'm A Loser (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Rock And Roll Music (C. Berry)
Eight Days A Week (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
November 1976?/ 4th. Press?
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4575" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba EMI Ltd." and "I-¥700" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4575
RECORD LABEL APPLE type2-2b
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8931-A   1S   4
SIDE 2 GEP-8931-B   1S   4
PRESS MARK 76 Y 7    65-1  5  2 (?)
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥700)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE I-700YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 8th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with right green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.



#9-1 Beatles For Sale No.2 (1st. Press: AP-4576)
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TITLE
BEATLES FOR SALE No. 2
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
I'll Follow The Sun (Lennon-McCartney)
Baby's In Black (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Words Of Love (Holly)
I Don't Want To Spoil The Party (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
25th June.1970/First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4576" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600 (stickered ¥700)" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4576
RECORD LABEL APPLE type1b
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8938-A   1S   3
SIDE 2 GEP-8938-B   1S   2
PRESS MARK 0T56
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Knife Edge
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600/stickered ¥700)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN (stickered "700YEN")
COMMENTS Japanese 9th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.



#9-2 Beatles For Sale No.2 (3rd. Press?: AP-4576)
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TITLE
BEATLES FOR SALE No. 2
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
I'll Follow The Sun (Lennon-McCartney)
Baby's In Black (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Words Of Love (Holly)
I Don't Want To Spoil The Party (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
May 1972?/Third Press?
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4576" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600 (stickered ¥700)" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4576
RECORD LABEL APPLE type2-1b
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8938-A   1S   1
SIDE 2 GEP-8938-B   1S   1
PRESS MARK 5 - 2
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥700)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-700YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 9th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with right green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.



#10-1 The Beatles' Million Sellers (Promotional Record: AP-4577)
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TITLE
The Beatles' Million Sellers
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
She Loves You *simulated stereo
I Want To Hold Your Hand           All titles composed by Lennon-McCartney
SIDE 2
Can't Buy Me Love
I Fell Fine                                    All titles composed by Lennon-McCartney
RELEASE DATE
Promotional Record (First Press: 25th June.1970)
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4577" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
Notice the promo characters inside the rectangle to the left of the Apple logo. The word "STEREO" and "EXTENDED PLAY" were printed on the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4577
RECORD LABEL APPLE white label (promotinal use only)
MIX STEREO--except "She loves you"--simulated stereo
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8946-A   1S   1
SIDE 2 GEP-8946-B   1S   1
PRESS MARK None
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 10th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.

The design of Apple white label promo singles differs markedly from commercial Apple singles. Promo versions eliminate perimeter print and feature a line drawing of the Apple logo at the label top.
All print is black. Notice the promo characters inside the rectangle to the left of the Apple logo and release date to the right.

"She Loves You", the original stereo master tape is widely believed to have been lost, since every release of the song has been in mono. How the stereo tape was lost has never been fully ascertained. Although the track has never been released in true stereo officially,which were released in "Duophonic" (Electronically Simulated Stereo).



#10-2 The Beatles' Million Sellers (1st. Press: AP-4577)
Back to the top of the line
TITLE
The Beatles' Million Sellers
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
She Loves You *simulated stereo
I Want To Hold Your Hand           All titles composed by Lennon-McCartney
SIDE 2
Can't Buy Me Love
I Fell Fine                                    All titles composed by Lennon-McCartney
RELEASE DATE
 25th June.1970 / First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4577" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600 (stickered ¥700)" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label.
"STEREO" was not printed.
The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4577
RECORD LABEL APPLE type1b
MIX STEREO--except "She loves you"--simulated stereo
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8946-A   1S   3
SIDE 2 GEP-8946-B   1S   2
PRESS MARK 0T56
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Knife Edge
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN (stickered 700 YEN)
COMMENTS Japanese 10th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.

"She Loves You", the original stereo master tape is widely believed to have been lost, since every release of the song has been in mono. How the stereo tape was lost has never been fully ascertained. Although the track has never been released in true stereo officially,which were released in "Duophonic" (Electronically Simulated Stereo).



#10-3 The Beatles' Million Sellers (3rd. Press?: AP-4577)
Back to the top of the line
TITLE
The Beatles' Million Sellers
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
She Loves You *simulated stereo
I Want To Hold Your Hand           All titles composed by Lennon-McCartney
SIDE 2
Can't Buy Me Love
I Fell Fine                                    All titles composed by Lennon-McCartney
RELEASE DATE
December 1975?/ Third Press?
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
Sorry, I don't have it.
Sorry, I don't have it.
Sorry, I don't have it.
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4577" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba EMI Ltd." and "H-¥700" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label.
"STEREO" was not printed.
The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4577
RECORD LABEL APPLE type2-2b
MIX STEREO--except "She loves you"--simulated stereo
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8946-A   1S   9
SIDE 2 GEP-8946-B   1S   13
PRESS MARK Z6 - 9      5  5  Z  1 5 (?)
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥700)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-700YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 10th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with right green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.

"She Loves You", the original stereo master tape is widely believed to have been lost, since every release of the song has been in mono. How the stereo tape was lost has never been fully ascertained. Although the track has never been released in true stereo officially,which were released in "Duophonic" (Electronically Simulated Stereo).



#11-1 Yesterday (Promotional Record: AP-4578)
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TITLE
YESTERDAY
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Act Naturally (Morrisson-Russell)
You Like Me Too Much (Harrison)
SIDE 2
Yesterday (Lennon-McCartney)
It's Only Love (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
Promotional Record (First Press: 25th June.1970)
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4578" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
BACK COVER & LABEL CLOSE UP
BACK COVER LABEL The song order on the back cover is incorrect.
cover
sheet
sheet
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
Notice the promo characters inside the rectangle to the left of the Apple logo. The word "STEREO" and "EXTENDED PLAY" were printed on the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4578
RECORD LABEL APPLE white label (promotinal use only)
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8948-A   1S   1
SIDE 2 GEP-8948-B   1S   1
PRESS MARK None
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 11th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.
The song order on the back cover is incorrect.

The design of Apple white label promo singles differs markedly from commercial Apple singles. Promo versions eliminate perimeter print and feature a line drawing of the Apple logo at the label top.
All print is black. Notice the promo characters inside the rectangle to the left of the Apple logo and release date to the right.



#11-2 Yesterday (1st. Press "Red Vinyl": AP-4578)
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TITLE
YESTERDAY
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Act Naturally (Morrisson-Russell)
You Like Me Too Much (Harrison)
SIDE 2
Yesterday (Lennon-McCartney)
It's Only Love (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
25th June.1970 / First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4578" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
BACK COVER & LABEL CLOSE UP
BACK COVER LABEL The song order on the back cover is incorrect.
cover
sheet
sheet
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label.
"STEREO" was not printed.
The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4578
RECORD LABEL APPLE type1b 
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8948-A   1S   1
SIDE 2 GEP-8948-B   1S   1
PRESS MARK 0K
VINYL COLOR RED
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 11th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.
The song order on the back cover is incorrect.

This E.P. was manufactured two ways: both Black and Red vinyl.
Red vinyl singles that are confirmed to exist:
AP-4573: A Hard Day's Night
AP-4578: Yesterday
AP-4579: Nowhere Man



#11-3 Yesterday (1st. Press "Black Vinyl": AP-4578)
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TITLE
YESTERDAY
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Act Naturally (Morrisson-Russell)
You Like Me Too Much (Harrison)
SIDE 2
Yesterday (Lennon-McCartney)
It's Only Love (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
25th June.1970 / First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
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Sorry, I don't have it.
Sorry, I don't have it.
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4578" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
BACK COVER & LABEL CLOSE UP
BACK COVER LABEL The song order on the back cover is incorrect.
cover
cover
cover
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label.
"STEREO" was not printed.
The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4578
RECORD LABEL APPLE type1b 
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8948-A   1S   4
SIDE 2 GEP-8948-B   1S   5
PRESS MARK 0TY
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Knife Edge
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 11th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.
The song order on the back cover is incorrect.

This E.P. was manufactured two ways: both Black and Red vinyl.
Red vinyl singles that are confirmed to exist:
AP-4573: A Hard Day's Night
AP-4578: Yesterday
AP-4579: Nowhere Man



#11-4 Yesterday (3rd. Press?: AP-4578)
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TITLE
YESTERDAY
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Act Naturally (Morrisson-Russell)
You Like Me Too Much (Harrison)
SIDE 2
Yesterday (Lennon-McCartney)
It's Only Love (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
 March 1972?/ Third Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4578" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥700" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
BACK COVER & LABEL CLOSE UP
BACK COVER LABEL The song order on the back cover is incorrect yet.
cover
sheet
sheet
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label.
"STEREO" was not printed.
The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4578
RECORD LABEL APPLE type2-1b 
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8948-A   1S   11
SIDE 2 GEP-8948-B   1S   10
PRESS MARK 2C
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥700)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-700YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 11th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with light green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.
The song order on the back cover is incorrect.



#12-1 Nowhere Man (1st. Press "Red Vinyl": AP-4579)
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TITLE
Nowhere Man
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Drive My Car  (Lennon-McCartney)
Michelle (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Nowhere Man (Lennon-McCartney)
You Won't See Me (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
25th June.1970 / First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4579" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
BACK COVER & LABEL CLOSE UP
BACK COVER LABEL The song order on the back cover is incorrect.
cover
cover
cover
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label.
"STEREO" was not printed.
The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4579
RECORD LABEL APPLE type1b 
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8952-A   1S   1
SIDE 2 GEP-8952-B   1S   1
PRESS MARK 1C
VINYL COLOR RED
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 12th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.
The song order on the back cover is incorrect.

This E.P. was manufactured two ways: both Black and Red vinyl.
Red vinyl singles that are confirmed to exist:
AP-4573: A Hard Day's Night
AP-4578: Yesterday
AP-4579: Nowhere Man



#12-2 Nowhere Man (1st. Press "Black Vinyl": AP-4579)
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TITLE
Mowhere Man
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Drive My Car  (Lennon-McCartney)
Michelle (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Nowhere Man (Lennon-McCartney)
You Won't See Me (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
25th June.1970 / First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI -->Click!
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
cover
cover
sheet
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4579" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd." and "H-¥600 (stickered ¥700)" were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
BACK COVER & LABEL CLOSE UP
BACK COVER LABEL The song order on the back cover is incorrect.
cover
cover
cover
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label.
"STEREO" was not printed.
The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4579
RECORD LABEL APPLE type1b 
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8952-A   1S   3
SIDE 2 GEP-8952-B   1S   3
PRESS MARK 0T56
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Knife Edge
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥600/stickered ¥700)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba Ongakukogyo Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE H-600YEN (stickered 700 YEN)
COMMENTS Japanese 12th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with dark green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.
The song order on the back cover is incorrect.

This E.P. was manufactured two ways: both Black and Red vinyl.
Red vinyl singles that are confirmed to exist:
AP-4573: A Hard Day's Night
AP-4578: Yesterday
AP-4579: Nowhere Man



#12-3 Nowhere Man (4th. Press?: AP-4579)
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TITLE
Nowhere Man
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Drive My Car  (Lennon-McCartney)
Michelle (Lennon-McCartney)
SIDE 2
Nowhere Man (Lennon-McCartney)
You Won't See Me (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
December 1975? / 4th. Press?
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 -->Click!
SIDE 2 -->Click!
DISK -->Click!
ep1 ep1_back label label label
OBI
LYRIC SHEET
(Slip Sheet Type)
OBI: FRONT OBI: BACK OBI CLOSE UP In 1970, "U.K. EP series (the AP-45XX series)" were released, all of which were issued with this "Obi". It has a green background.
Sorry, I don't have it.
Sorry, I don't have it.
Sorry, I don't have it.
sheet
FRONT COVER CLOSE UP
BACK COVER CLOSE UP
cover
cover
Catalog No. "AP-4579" and the word "STEREO" were printed upper right corner of the front cover. cover
"Toshiba EMI Ltd." and "I-¥700 were printed at the bottom of the back cover.
BACK COVER & LABEL CLOSE UP
BACK COVER LABEL The song order on the back cover is incorrect yet.
cover cover cover
LABEL CLOSE UP
label
cover
label
"33 (r.p.m) STEREO COMPACT" was printed at the top of the label. The word "EXTENDED PLAY" was printed on the label.
"STEREO" was not printed.
The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom of the label.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER AP-4579
RECORD LABEL APPLE type2-1b 
MIX STEREO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 GEP-8952-A   1S   5
SIDE 2 GEP-8952-B   1S   6
PRESS MARK 5 Z (?)
VINYL COLOR BLACK
DISK EDGE Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET Slip sheet type
SLEEVE TYPE Wrap-around cover
OBI Apple green obi (¥700)
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME COVER Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
LABEL MFD.BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES
LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE I-700YEN
COMMENTS Japanese 12th. EP in "UK release series".

Similar design as the UK EP of the same name.
On Apple Records "Made in Japan" with light green apple label.
Stereo: 33 r.p.m. with the small hole , Insert and obi strip.
The song order on the back cover is incorrect yet.



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