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TITLE | A HARD DAY'S NIGHT | ||||
CATALOG NUMBER | PMCJ 1230 | ||||
RELEASE DATE | September1964? /First Press | ||||
TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
A Hard Day's Night |
Any Time At All |
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I Should Have Known Better |
I'll Cry Instead |
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If I Fell |
Things We Said Today |
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I'm Happy Just To Dance With You |
When I Get Home |
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And I Love Her |
You Can't Do That |
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Tell Me Why |
I'll Be Back | ||||
Can't Buy Me Love | |||||
FRONT --> Click! | BACK --> Click! | SIDE 1 --> Click! | SIDE 2 --> Click! | DISK | |
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INNER SLEEVE | FRONT COVER CLOSE UP | BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||
Original Polythene Inner Sleeve (maybe) | ![]() |
It has a similar design to the UK picture sleeve. | ![]() |
Wrap-around cover. Round-cut corner. Catalog No. "PMCJ 1230" was printed on upper right corner of the back cover. |
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BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||||
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The three-dimensional Parlophone logo was printed at the botom of the back cover. | |||
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"Manufactured by EMI" credit and Printer's name "SWAN PRESS" were printed at the lower right corner of the back cover. | ||||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
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The first pressing: The first line of the rim print at the bottom is "Pressed in S.A. under directions of the Parlophone Co. Ltd." | ![]() |
The three-dimensional Parlophone logo was printed at the top of the label. | ||
LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
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The "Recording First Published 1964"
statement was printed at the left part of the label. Matrix No. is: Side-1: XEX 481, Side-2: XEX 482 These are the same number of U.K. pressings. |
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OTHER ITEM
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LABEL | Black and silver Parlophone old style label Type-1 | ||||
MIX | MONO | ||||
MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | XEX 481 | |||
SIDE 2 | XEX 482 | ||||
VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | RECORD MANUFACTURED BY E.M.I. (SOUTH AFRICA) (PTY.) LTD. (REGD. USER) | ||||
RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | Recording First Published 1964 | ||||
COVER FORM | Single type. Wrap-around cover / Round-cut corner | ||||
PRINTER CREDIT | SWAN PRESS | ||||
COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Photo: Robert Freeman / Notes: Tony Barrow | ||||
INNER SLEEVE | Original Polythene Inner Sleeve (maybe) | ||||
PRODUCER | George Martin | ||||
COMMENTS
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South African mono LP
has the black and silver Parlophone label (similar
design to the UK gold Parlophone label) and front laminated
flipback picture sleeve. First pressings were released in mono only. The earliest copies have a visible pressing ring near the edge of the label and another near the spindle hole (Side-1). On later copies, there is a single pressing ring about 1" in diameter (Side-2). |