The Beatles Japanese Singles 1976-

TRACK LISTING	SIDE 1	Yesterday (Lennon-McCartney)
	SIDE 2	I Should Have Known Better (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE		5th July.1976/First Press
PICTURE SLEEVE (Open Top)			SIDE 1 -->Click!	SIDE 2 -->Click!	DISK -->Click!
FRONT -->Click!		BACK -->Click!

LYRIC SHEET (Slip Sheet)		SLEEVE: FRONT CLOSE UP			SLEEVE: BACK CLOSE UP

			Apple logo mark and "¥600" were printed at the bottom of the front cover. "STEREO" and catalog No. "EAR-20030" were printed at the top of the front cover.		The words "Toshiba EMI Ltd."was printed at the back cover.
LYRIC SHEET: BACK CLOSE UP			LABEL CLOSE UP

The words "Toshiba EMI Ltd.","JIS mark", "MADE IN JAPAN." and symbol "I" were printed at the lyric sheet.				The words "(P) 1965 EMI Records Ltd. MFD. BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom. "JASRAC" logo mark was printed at the label.
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RECORD LABEL		Light Apple type-3
CATALOG NUMBER		EAR-20030
MATRIX NUMBER	SIDE 1	7YCE-21783-S 1S 5
	SIDE 2	7YCE-21784-S 1S 6
PRESS MARK		6-89 (?)
VINYL COLOR		Black
DISK EDGE		Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET TYPE		Slip Sheet
INNER SLEEVE TYPE		Picture Sleeve (Open top)
MIX		STEREO
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME	COVER	Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
	LABEL	(P) 1965 EMI Records Ltd. MFD. BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE		I-600YEN
COMMENTS		Light Green Apple label. Pocket picture sleeve design with lyric sheet insert.

#46 Helter Skelter / Got To Get You Into My Life (1st. Press: EAR-20050)
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TRACK LISTING	SIDE 1	Helter Skelter (J. Lennon-P. McCartney)
	SIDE 2	Got To Get You Into My Life (J. Lennon-P. McCartney)
RELEASE DATE		5th July.1976/First Press
PICTURE SLEEVE (Open Top)			SIDE 1 -->Click!	SIDE 2 -->Click!	DISK -->Click!
FRONT -->Click!		BACK -->Click!

LYRIC SHEET: FRONT		LYRIC SHEET: BACK	SLEEVE: FRONT CLOSE UP		SLEEVE: BACK CLOSE UP

				EMI/Odeon logo mark, "STEREO" and catalog No. were printed at the top of the front cover.	The words "Toshiba EMI Ltd."was printed at the back cover.
LYRIC SHEET: BACK CLOSE UP			LABEL CLOSE UP

The words "Toshiba EMI Ltd.","JIS mark", "MADE IN JAPAN." and symbol "I" were printed at the lyric sheet.				The words "MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN" was printed at the perimeter. "JASRAC" logo mark was printed at the label.
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RECORD LABEL		EMI/Odeon type 1
CATALOG NUMBER		EAR-20050
MATRIX NUMBER	SIDE 1	X46494-S 1S 4
	SIDE 2	X45624-S 1S 5
PRESS MARK		6-6
VINYL COLOR		Black
DISK EDGE		Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET TYPE		Slip Sheet
INNER SLEEVE TYPE		Picture Sleeve (Open top)
MIX		STEREO
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME	COVER	Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
	LABEL	MFD.UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE		I-600YEN
COMMENTS		Toshiba had already begun use of the new EMI/Odeon label as early as 1976 on certain new releases not covered under the Apple label. By the early 1980's, the EMI/Odeon label had completely supplanted the Apple label on all Beatles releases. When the record label change, the EMI/Odeon logo also replaced the Apple logo on the front sleeves of all records.

#47-1 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - With A Little Help From My Friends / A Day In The Life (Promotional Record: EAS-17226)
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TRACK LISTING	SIDE 1	Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band--With A Little Help From My Friends (J. Lennon-P. McCartney)
	SIDE 2	A Day In The Life (J. Lennon-P. McCartney)
RELEASE DATE		Promotional Use Only (First Press: 5th October.1978)
LYRIC SHEET (Slip Sheet)			SIDE 1 -->Click!	SIDE 2 -->Click!	DISK -->Click!
FRONT -->Click!		BACK -->Click!

INNER SLEEVE: FRONT		INNER SLEEVE: BACK	LYRIC SHEET: FRONT CLOSE UP
				EMI/Odeon logo mark, catalog No."EAR-20501" and "STEREO" were printed at the upper right corner of the front cover.
					"¥600" was printed at the bottom of the front cover.
LYRIC SHEET: BACK CLOSE UP			LABEL CLOSE UP

The words "Toshiba EMI Ltd.", "MADE IN JAPAN." and symbol "I" were printed at the lyric sheet.					The black print and white background of the promo version is the "negative" of the commercial version.
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RECORD LABEL		EMI/Odeon sample label type 1
CATALOG NUMBER		EAR-20501
MATRIX NUMBER	SIDE 1	YEX - 637 - 1 - 2 - S 1S 5
	SIDE 2	YEX - 638 - 6 - S 1S 11
PRESS MARK		4 6 - 8 (?)
VINYL COLOR		Black
DISK EDGE		Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET TYPE		Slip Sheet
INNER SLEEVE TYPE		Toshiba EMI Sleeve type 2-1 Open top type. Glued left and right.
MIX		STEREO
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME	COVER	Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
	LABEL	-
SYMBOL/PRICE		I-600YEN
COMMENTS		Ptomotional Record. The black print and white background of the promo version is the "negative" of the commercial version. The promo (not for sale) characters and "JASRAC" logo mark were printed on the label. The white label promo singles lacks the perimeter print of the commercial version. Has single 7" square slip sheet with cover art on one side and lyrics on other.

#47-2 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - With A Little Help From My Friends / A Day In The Life (1st. Press: EAS-17226)
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TRACK LISTING	SIDE 1	Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band--With A Little Help From My Friends (J. Lennon-P. McCartney)
	SIDE 2	A Day In The Life (J. Lennon-P. McCartney)
RELEASE DATE		5th October.1978/First Press
LYRIC SHEET (Slip Sheet)			SIDE 1 -->Click!	SIDE 2 -->Click!	DISK -->Click!
FRONT -->Click!		BACK -->Click!

INNER SLEEVE		LABEL CLOSE UP

					"MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN" was printed at the perimeter.
LYRIC SHEET: FRONT CLOSE UP				LYRIC SHEET: BACK CLOSE UP
		EMI/Odeon logo mark, catalog No."EAR-20501" and "STEREO" were printed at the upper right corner of the front cover.
			"¥600" was printed at the bottom of the front cover.	The words "Toshiba EMI Ltd.", "MADE IN JAPAN." and symbol "I" were printed at the lyric sheet.
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RECORD LABEL		EMI/Odeon type 1
CATALOG NUMBER		EAR-20501
MATRIX NUMBER	SIDE 1	YEX - 637 - 1 - 2 - S 1S 6
	SIDE 2	YEX - 638 - 6 - S 1S 6
PRESS MARK		10 -X 1489Y
VINYL COLOR		Black
DISK EDGE		Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET TYPE		Slip Sheet
INNER SLEEVE TYPE		Toshiba EMI Sleeve type 2-1 Open top type. Glued left and right.
MIX		STEREO
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME	COVER	Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
	LABEL	MFD.UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE		I-600YEN
COMMENTS		Toshiba had already begun use of the new EMI/Odeon label as early as 1976 on certain new releases not covered under the Apple label. By the early 1980's, the EMI/Odeon label had completely supplanted the Apple label on all Beatles releases. When the record label change, the EMI/Odeon logo also replaced the Apple logo on the front sleeves of all records. Has single 7" square slip sheet with cover art on one side and lyrics on other.

#48 Let It Be / Get Back (1st. Press: EAS-17158)
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TRACK LISTING	SIDE 1	Let It Be (Lennon-McCartney)
	SIDE 2	Get Back (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE		1st September.1981/First Press
LYRIC SHEET (Bifold)			SIDE 1 -->Click!	SIDE 2 -->Click!	DISK -->Click!
FRONT -->Click!		BACK -->Click!

LYRIC SHEET: INSIDE			INNER SLEEVE	LYRIC SHEET: FRONT CLOSE UP
					EMI/Odeon logo mark and "¥700" were printed at the bottom of the front cover.
LYRIC SHEET: BACK CLOSE UP			LYRIC SHEET: BACK CLOSE UP

The words "Toshiba EMI Ltd.", "MADE IN JAPAN", JIS mark and symbol "I" were printed at the lyric sheet.				"MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN" was printed at the perimeter. "JASRAC" logo mark was printed at the label.
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RECORD LABEL		EMI/Odeon type 2
CATALOG NUMBER		EAS-17158
MATRIX NUMBER	SIDE 1	EAS-17158-A 1S 4
	SIDE 2	EAS-17158-B 1S 4
PRESS MARK		1-9
VINYL COLOR		Black
DISK EDGE		Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET TYPE		Slip Sheet
INNER SLEEVE TYPE		Toshiba EMI Sleeve type 2-1 Open top type. Glued left and right.
MIX		STEREO
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME	COVER	Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
	LABEL	MFD.UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE		I-700YEN
COMMENTS		This single was released in conjunction with the release of the Japanese film "The Evil Spirit Island". These two songs appear on the film's soundtrack.

#49 The Beatles' Movie Medley / I'm Happy Just To Dance With You (1st. Press: EAS-17226)
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TRACK LISTING	SIDE 1	The Beatles' Movie Medley (All songs by John Lennon & Paul McCartney)
	SIDE 2	I'm Happy Just To Dance With You (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
RELEASE DATE		21th April.1982/First Press
LYRIC SHEET (Slip Sheet)			SIDE 1 -->Click!	SIDE 2 -->Click!	DISK -->Click!
FRONT -->Click!		BACK -->Click!

INNER SLEEVE: FRONT		INNER SLEEVE: BACK	LYRIC SHEET: FRONT CLOSE UP
				EMI/Odeon logo mark and "¥700" were printed at the right corner of the front cover.
					Catalog No. "EAS-17226" and "STEREO" were printed at the top of the front cover.
LYRIC SHEET: BACK CLOSE UP			LABEL CLOSE UP

The words "Toshiba EMI Ltd.","JIS mark", "MADE IN JAPAN." and symbol "I" were printed at the lyric sheet.				The words "MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN" were printed at the perimeter. "JASRAC" logo mark was printed at the label.
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RECORD LABEL		EMI/Odeon Picture Label
CATALOG NUMBER		EAS-17226
MATRIX NUMBER	SIDE 1	EAS - 17226 - A 1S 8
	SIDE 2	EAS - 17226 - B 1S 7
PRESS MARK		2-4
VINYL COLOR		Black
DISK EDGE		Groove Guard
LYRIC SHEET TYPE		Slip Sheet
INNER SLEEVE TYPE		Toshiba EMI Sleeve type 2-2 Open side type. Credited to "unauthorized copying of this record prohibited". Glued top and bottom.
MIX		STEREO
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME	COVER	Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
	LABEL	MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE		I-700YEN
COMMENTS		Has single 7" square slip sheet with cover art on one side and lyrics on other. The record label does not have the usual EMI/Odeon design, but rather has the film spool design similar to the U.S. and U.K. versions of this single. Medley: Magical Mystery Tour -- All You Need Is Love -- You've Got To Hide Your Love Away -- I Should Have Known Better -- A Hard Day's Night -- Ticket To Ride -- Get Back.

#50 Love Me Do /P.S. I Love You "12 inch" (1st. Press: EAS-27005)
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TRACK LISTING	SIDE 1	Love me do P.S. I love you
	SIDE 2	Love me do (original single version)
RELEASE DATE		21th December.1982
FRONT		BACK	LABEL

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LYRIC SHEET

RECORD LABEL		EMI/ODEON
CATALOG NUMBER		EAS-27005
VINYL COLOR		BLACK
PICTURE SLEEVE TYPE		12inch POCKET STYLE (open-right side)
INNER SLEEVE TYPE		EMI/Odeon
MIX		MONO
CREDIT		MFD.UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE		I-1200YEN
COMMENTS		12" single. Identical to U.K. release of the same design. Side 2 has the version of "Love me do with Ringo on drums".

#51 Love Me Do / P.S. I Love You "30th Anniversary of their debut" (1st. Press: TOKP-7085)
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TRACK LISTING	SIDE 1	Love Me Do (Lennon-McCartney)
	SIDE 2	P.S. I Love You (Lennon-McCartney)
RELEASE DATE		5th October.1992/First Press
PICTURE SLEEVE (Open Top)			SIDE 1 -->Click!	SIDE 2 -->Click!	DISK -->Click!
FRONT -->Click!		BACK -->Click!

LYRIC SHEET: FRONT		LYRIC SHEET: BACK	LABEL CLOSE UP
				The words "AN EMI TRADE MARK" was erased at the bottom of th EMI/Odeon logo mark.
					"JASRAC" logo mark was printed at the label.
LABEL CLOSE UP			SLEEVE: BACK CLOSE UP
					Apple and EMI/Odeon logo mark were printed at the bottom of theback cover.
The words "MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN" was printed at the perimeter.					"Toshiba EMI Ltd.", "MADE IN JAPAN" and "¥1000" were printed at the back cover.
SLEEVE: FRONT CLOSE UP			LYRIC SHEET CLOSE UP	OTHER ITEM
		Catalog No. "TOKP-7085" was printed at the upper right corner of the front cover.			"30th. Anniversary of their debut" Sticker
			EMI/Odeon logo and "Toshiba EMI Ltd." were printed at the lyric sheet.

RECORD LABEL		EMI/Odeon type 3
CATALOG NUMBER		TOKP-7085
MATRIX NUMBER	SIDE 1	45R-4949A-1S
	SIDE 2	45R-4949B-2S
PRESS MARK		2
VINYL COLOR		Black
DISK EDGE		Knife Edge
LYRIC SHEET TYPE		Slip Sheet
INNER SLEEVE TYPE		Picture Sleeve (Open top)
MIX		MONO
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME	COVER	Toshiba EMI Kabusikigaisha
	LABEL	MFD.UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN
SYMBOL/PRICE		No Symbol - 1,000YEN
COMMENTS		Protective plastic sleeve has unique "30th anniversary" sticker affixed. Limited edition member of the "final vinyl" series. Cover is a pocket sleeve, and a lyric sheet is included.