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| TITLE | HELP! |
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| CATALOG NUMBER | EAS-80567 | |||||
| RELEASE DATE | 5th July 1976 / First Press | |||||
| TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | ||||
| Help! |
Another Girl |
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| The Night Before |
Another Hard Day's Night (Instrumental) |
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| From Me To You Fantasy (Instrumental) |
Ticket To Ride (fake stereo) |
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| You've Got To Hide Your Love Away |
The Bitter End (Instrumental) |
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| I Need You |
You're Going To Lose That Girl |
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| In the Tyrol (Instrumental) | The Chase (Instrumental) | |||||
| FRONT --> Click! | BACK --> Click! | SIDE 1 --> Click! | SIDE 2 --> Click! | DISC --> Click! | ||
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A Japanese reissue of the U.S. Capitol SMAS-2386 soundtrack, featuring seven Beatles tracks and five instrumental tracks by Ken Thorne. |  |
Single sheet type / Includes Japanese / English bio-lyric sheet insert. | |||
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Bifold type / Includes Japanese/English
bio-lyric sheet insert. |
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| Printed how to join the Japanese
Beatles fan club "Immortal Beatles Fan Club" and
"Beatles Cine Club". The name of Keiichi Ishizaka and Shinichi Miyoshi of Toshiba EMI are listed as "contact information about the Beatles". |
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Apple logo and "Toshiba EMI Limited." are printed at the lower right corner of the lyric sheet. | |||||
| FRONT COVER: CLOSE UP |
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The Apple logo is printed near Paul’s fingertips on the front cover. |  |
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| . The word "STEREO" and catalog
number are printed at the upper right corner of the front
cover. |
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"Produced in the U.S.A. by Dave Dexter,
Jr." is printed on the back cover. |
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Company name "Toshiba EMI Ltd." is printed on the back cover. | |||||
| Country Flag Obi: FRONT CLOSE UP | ||||||
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It is a wide Obi that has the
flag of the country of the LP's origin at the top. Catalog No. "EAS-80567", and priced "¥ 2,500" were printed on the front of the obi strip. The LP's series number is located on the Apple logo and at an angle at the bottom. Has a red background. |
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| Country Flag Obi, which was
reissued in 1976, has been released in three parts. 1st time: 5 June, 1976 / 2nd. time: 20 June, 1976 / 3rd. time: 5 July, 76. Each time, the back of the Obi changes little by little.
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Light green apple label
type-2-2. The phrase "Apple Records - All Rights of the Manufacturer and of the Owner of the Recorded work Reserved." is printed at the perimeter. |
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Catalog number and master
number are printed at the right side of the label. The words "MFD. BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN" is printed at the bottom of the label. |
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A Japanese reissue of the
U.S. Capitol SMAS-2386 soundtrack, featuring seven Beatles
tracks and five instrumental tracks by Ken Thorne. |
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OTHER ITEM
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| RECORD LABEL | Apple type-2-2 Label / Light green Apple | |||||
| MIX | STEREO *except as noted | |||||
| MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | SMAS-2386-A
1S2 35 |
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| SIDE 2 | SMAS-2386-B 1S 36 | |||||
| PRESS MARK | 8-Z |
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| VINYL COLOR | BLACK |
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| RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | SLEEVE | Toshiba EMI Kabushiki Kaisha | ||||
| LABEL | MFD. BY
TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN |
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| SYMBOL/PRICE | ⓛ ¥2,500 |
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| LYRIC SHEET STYLE | Bifold type / Includes Japanese/English
bio-lyric sheet insert. |
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| COVER FORM | Gatefold type.. No laminated hard cover. Non flipback cover. | |||||
| INNER SLEEVE |
Earlier pressings came with black inner
sleeve, later pressings clear rice-paper sleeve. |
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| OBI |
Country Flag Obi Type-3: Advertisement
Obi2 "White Album" has NO Obi, "Rock and roll music" cover photo |
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| COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Cover photo: Robert Freeman |
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COMMENTS
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1976 "Country Flag"
obi / EAS re-issue series of the Beatles Japanese LP
catalog. Issue n° 22 in the series, with UK flag obi. The U.S. version (SMAS-2386), the band's eighth Capitol Records album and tenth overall, includes the songs in the film plus selections from the film's orchestral score composed and conducted by Ken Thorne. "Ticket to Ride" is the only song on the American release in Duophonic stereo (also known as "fake stereo") reprocessed from the mono mix. Track B5 is listed as "You're Going To Lose That Girl" on the label, "You're Gonna Lose That Girl" on the jacket. The obi: Country flag obi. This style Obi came into use in June 1976 to promote the EAS series of Beatles reissues. It is a wide Obi that has the flag of the country of the LP's origin at the top. The LP's series number is located on the Apple logo and at an angle at the bottom. Has a red background. Country Flag Obi series, which was reissued in 1976, has been released in three parts. >1st time: 5 June, 1976 >2nd. time: 20 June, 1976 >3rd. time: 5 July, 1976. Each time, the back of the Obi changes little by little.
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