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| Parlophone Gold
Top Inlay and Tape |
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TITLE
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PLEASE PLEASE ME |
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| CATALOG NUMBER | TC-PCS 3042 / 1E 262 o 04219 |
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RELEASE DATE
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January 1972 / 1st. Issue | |||
| TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | ||
| Misery [A2] |
Please Please Me [A7] |
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| Chains [A4] |
Love Me Do [B1] (sim.stereo) |
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| P.S. I Love You [B2] (sim.
stereo) |
A Taste Of Honey [B5] |
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| Do You Want To Know A Secret
[B4] |
There's A Place [B6] |
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| I Saw Her Standing There
[A1] |
Anna (Go To Him) [A3] |
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| Ask Me Why [A6] |
Boys [A5] |
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| Baby It's You [B3] | Twist And Shout [B7] | |||
| CASSETTE CASE AND TAPE |
CASE FRONT | CASE BACK | SIDE 1 --> Click! | SIDE 2 --> Click! |
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| The cassette cases ("Norelco" cases)
were clear plastic at the front and around the spine area,
and black plastic at the rear. |
This UK issue has Lemon Yellow paper label
with EMI/Parlophone logo. |
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| INLAY |
INLAY: FRONT | INLAY: INSIDE |
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| EMI metallic effect "Gold Top" cassette
inlay. ”Gold Top inlay" are believed to have been introduced in January 1972. |
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| INLAY: FRONT CLOSE UP | ||||
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The circular 1 7/8 " I.P.S. mark was
printed at the spine. As the standard tape speed for a compact cassette is 1 ⅞ ips (1.875 inches per second). |
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EMI metallic
effect "Gold Top" cassette inlay. |
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| INLAY: FRONT CLOSE UP | ||||
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 |
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| EMI originally issued the Beatles
UK albums on cassette tape with re-arranged running orders,
the excuse being the need to have two sides of equal length
to avoid the problem of listeners stopping the tape at the
end of one side and turning over to start mid-way through
the opening track on the reverse. |
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| INLAY: INSIDE CLOSE UP | ||||
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Catalog number "TC-PCS 3042" and the EMI country code (*1) were printed on the inlay. |  |
Printer company's name (removed relrease date) "G&L" was printed at the bottom of the inlay. | |
| INLAY: INSIDE CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
"E.M.I.
Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd.)" credit was printed at
the bottom of the inside of the inlay. |
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| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
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 |
 |
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| The cassettes
was issued EMI/Parlophone logo. "IE" catalogue number (*) in addition to the ordinary "TC-PCS 3042" EMI catalogue number. |
Containing content as a prerecorded cassette is called "Musicassette" | The "DP(**)" logo was not
moulded into cassette shells, especially during the early to
mid 1970s. |
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| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
| SIDE
1 |
SIDE 2 |
EMI
originally issued the Beatles UK albums on cassette tape
with re-arranged running orders. |
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| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
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"Made
in England" was embossed the shell. |
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| OTHER ITEM | ||||
| - |
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| LABEL | Lemon Yellow Paper Label with
EMI/Parlophone logo |
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| MIX | STEREO *except as noted. |
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| RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | EMI Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd.) / An E.M.I. Recording | |||
| CENTRAL REMARK "SOLD IN U.K." |
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| RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | (P) 1963 |
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| INLAY FORM | Metallic effect gold inlay (Foldover) |
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| SHELL | Light Grey Shell / embossed "MADE
IN ENGLAND" and "dp" logo mark |
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| CASSETTE CASE |
"Norelco"
cases: clear plastic at the front and around the spine area,
and black plastic at the rear. |
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| PRINTER CREDIT | Made and Printed in Great Britain / G
& L (Garrod & Lofthouse) |
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| COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Cover photo: Angus McBean |
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| PRODUCER | George Martin | |||
| COMMENTS | Lemon Yellow paper label with
EMI/Parlophone logo cassette, with its original inlay
and case. EMI "Gold Top" cassette inlay. “Gold Top inlay” are believed to have been introduced in January 1972. The G&L notation on the inside inlay indicates the printer's initials (Ernest J Day, Garrod & Lofthouse, or Data Packaging). The EMI UK catalog no. (TC-PCS-3042) was on the spine. The cassette cases ("Norelco" cases) were clear plastic at the front and around the spine area, and black plastic at the rear. The "DP(**)" logo can often be found moulded into cassette shells, especially during the early to mid 1970s. "Made in England" was embossed the shell. (*1) EMI country code: 1E 262 o 04219 The EMI country codes (introduced on 1 June, 1969): In most cases the EMI Codes are the first two letters of the record's catalog#. These EMI Country Codes were used to indicate the country in which the record was pressed. Note this doesn't necessarily means the record was also released in that country (from Discog). OC / 0C / 1E= UK (**)Data Packaging Corporation: (who also traded as Hellerman Data Packaging Ltd) supplied cassette and 8 track shells, tape and other components to the music industry. The "DP" logo can often be found moulded into cassette shells, especially during the early to mid 1970s. |
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|
TITLE
|
PLEASE PLEASE ME |
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| CATALOG NUMBER | TC-PCS 3042 / 1E 262 o 04219 |
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RELEASE DATE
|
late 1973? / 3rd. Issue | |||
| TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | ||
| Misery [A2] |
Please Please Me [A7] |
|||
| Chains [A4] |
Love Me Do [B1] (sim.stereo) |
|||
| P.S. I Love You [B2] (sim.
stereo) |
A Taste Of Honey [B5] |
|||
| Do You Want To Know A Secret
[B4] |
There's A Place [B6] |
|||
| I Saw Her Standing There
[A1] |
Anna (Go To Him) [A3] |
|||
| Ask Me Why [A6] |
Boys [A5] |
|||
| Baby It's You [B3] | Twist And Shout [B7] | |||
| CASSETTE CASE AND TAPE |
CASE FRONT | CASE BACK | SIDE 1 --> Click! | SIDE 2 --> Click! |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
| The cassette cases ("Norelco" cases)
were clear plastic at the front and around the spine area,
and black plastic at the rear. |
This UK issue has White
paper
label on Black Shell. |
|||
| INLAY |
INLAY: FRONT | INLAY: INSIDE |
||
 |
 |
|||
| EMI metallic effect "Gold Top" cassette
inlay. ”Gold Top inlay" are believed to have been introduced in January 1972. |
||||
| INLAY: FRONT CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
The circular 1 7/8 " I.P.S. mark was
printed at the spine. As the standard tape speed for a compact cassette is 1 ⅞ ips (1.875 inches per second). |
 |
EMI metallic
effect "Gold Top" cassette inlay. |
|
| INLAY: FRONT CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
 |
|||
| EMI originally issued the Beatles
UK albums on cassette tape with re-arranged running orders,
the excuse being the need to have two sides of equal length
to avoid the problem of listeners stopping the tape at the
end of one side and turning over to start mid-way through
the opening track on the reverse. |
||||
| INLAY: INSIDE CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
Catalog number "TC-PCS 3042" and the EMI country code (*1) were printed on the inlay. |  |
Printer company's name (removed relrease date) "G&L" was printed at the bottom of the inlay. | |
| INLAY: INSIDE CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
"E.M.I.
Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd.)" credit was printed at
the bottom of the inside of the inlay. |
|||
| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
| The cassettes
was issued EMI/Parlophone logo. "IE" catalogue number (*) in addition to the ordinary "TC-PCS 3042" EMI catalogue number. |
Containing content as a prerecorded cassette is called "Musicassette" | "H" mark was moulded into cassette shells. | ||
| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
| SIDE
1 |
SIDE 2 |
EMI
originally
issued the Beatles UK albums on cassette tape with
re-arranged running orders. |
||
 |
 |
|||
| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
"Made
in
England or Made in U.S.A" was not embossed the
shell. |
|||
| OTHER ITEM | ||||
| - |
||||
| LABEL | White Paper Label with
EMI/Parlophone logo |
|||
| MIX | STEREO *except as noted. |
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| RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | EMI Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd.) / An E.M.I. Recording | |||
| CENTRAL REMARK "SOLD IN U.K." |
- | |||
| RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | (P) 1963 |
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| INLAY FORM | Metallic effect gold inlay (Foldover) |
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| SHELL | Black Shell / embossed "H" mark |
|||
| CASSETTE CASE |
"Norelco"
cases:
clear plastic at the front and around the spine area, and
black plastic at the rear. |
|||
| PRINTER CREDIT | Made and Printed in Great Britain / G
& L (Garrod & Lofthouse) |
|||
| COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Cover photo: Angus McBean |
|||
| PRODUCER | George Martin | |||
| COMMENTS | White paper label on Black
Shell with EMI/Parlophone logo cassette, with its
original inlay and case. EMI "Gold Top" cassette inlay. “Gold Top inlay” are believed to have been introduced in January 1972. The G&L notation on the inside inlay indicates the printer's initials (Ernest J Day, Garrod & Lofthouse, or Data Packaging). The EMI UK catalog no. (TC-PCS-3042) was on the spine. The cassette cases ("Norelco" cases) were clear plastic at the front and around the spine area, and black plastic at the rear. (*1) EMI country code: 1E 262 o 04219 The EMI country codes (introduced on 1 June, 1969): In most cases the EMI Codes are the first two letters of the record's catalog#. These EMI Country Codes were used to indicate the country in which the record was pressed. Note this doesn't necessarily means the record was also released in that country (from Discog). OC / 0C / 1E= UK (**)Data Packaging Corporation: (who also traded as Hellerman Data Packaging Ltd) supplied cassette and 8 track shells, tape and other components to the music industry. The "DP" logo can often be found moulded into cassette shells, especially during the early to mid 1970s. |
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|
TITLE
|
PLEASE PLEASE ME |
|||
| CATALOG NUMBER | TC-PCS 3042 / 1E 262 o 04219 |
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|
RELEASE DATE
|
1976? / 4th Issue | |||
| TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | ||
| Misery [A2] |
Please Please Me [A7] |
|||
| Chains [A4] |
Love Me Do [B1] (sim.stereo) |
|||
| P.S. I Love You [B2] (sim.
stereo) |
A Taste Of Honey [B5] |
|||
| Do You Want To Know A Secret
[B4] |
There's A Place [B6] |
|||
| I Saw Her Standing There
[A1] |
Anna (Go To Him) [A3] |
|||
| Ask Me Why [A6] |
Boys [A5] |
|||
| Baby It's You [B3] | Twist And Shout [B7] | |||
| CASSETTE CASE AND TAPE |
CASE FRONT | CASE BACK | SIDE 1 --> Click! | SIDE 2 --> Click! |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
| The cassette cases ("Norelco" cases)
were clear plastic at the front and around the spine area,
and black plastic at the rear. |
The 3rd. UK issue has White paper label on White Shell. |
|||
| INLAY |
INLAY: FRONT | INLAY: INSIDE |
||
 |
 |
|||
| Changed the"Ochre" cassette inlay.
Does not have 'metallic' gold finish. ”Ochre inlay" have been introduced in 1976 (maybe). |
||||
| INLAY: FRONT CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
The circular 1 7/8 " I.P.S. mark was
printed at the spine. As the standard tape speed for a compact cassette is 1 ⅞ ips (1.875 inches per second). |
 |
EMI Ochre
cassette inlay. |
|
| INLAY: FRONT CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
 |
|||
| EMI originally issued the Beatles
UK albums on cassette tape with re-arranged running orders,
the excuse being the need to have two sides of equal length
to avoid the problem of listeners stopping the tape at the
end of one side and turning over to start mid-way through
the opening track on the reverse. |
||||
| INLAY: INSIDE CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
Catalog number "TC-PCS 3042" and the EMI country code (*1) were printed on the inlay. |  |
Printer company's name (removed relrease date) "G&L" was printed at the bottom of the inlay. | |
| INLAY: INSIDE CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
"E.M.I.
Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd.)" credit was printed at
the bottom of the inside of the inlay. |
|||
| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
| The cassettes
was issued EMI/Parlophone logo. "IE" catalogue number (*) in addition to the ordinary "TC-PCS 3042" EMI catalogue number. |
Containing content as a prerecorded cassette is called "Musicassette" | NO mark was moulded into cassette shells. | ||
| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
| SIDE
1 |
SIDE 2 |
EMI
originally
issued the Beatles UK albums on cassette tape with
re-arranged running orders. |
||
 |
 |
|||
| LABEL CLOSE UP | ||||
 |
"Made
in
England or Made in U.S.A" was not embossed the
shell. |
|||
| OTHER ITEM | ||||
| - |
||||
| LABEL | White Paper Label with
EMI/Parlophone logo |
|||
| MIX | STEREO *except as noted. |
|||
| RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | EMI Records (The Gramophone Company Ltd.) / An E.M.I. Recording | |||
| CENTRAL REMARK "SOLD IN U.K." |
- | |||
| RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | (P) 1963 |
|||
| INLAY FORM | "Ochre" inlay (Foldover) |
|||
| SHELL | White Shell |
|||
| CASSETTE CASE |
"Norelco"
cases:
clear plastic at the front and around the spine area, and
black plastic at the rear. |
|||
| PRINTER CREDIT | Made and Printed in Great Britain / G
& L (Garrod & Lofthouse) |
|||
| COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Cover photo: Angus McBean |
|||
| PRODUCER | George Martin | |||
| COMMENTS | White paper label on White
Shell with EMI/Parlophone logo cassette, with its
original inlay and case. “Gold Top inlay” are believed to have been introduced in January 1972. Changed the "Ochre" cassette inlay. Does not have 'metallic' gold finish. ”Ochre inlay" have been introduced in 1976 (maybe). The G&L notation on the inside inlay indicates the printer's initials (Ernest J Day, Garrod & Lofthouse, or Data Packaging). The EMI UK catalog no. (TC-PCS-3042) was on the spine. The cassette cases ("Norelco" cases) were clear plastic at the front and around the spine area, and black plastic at the rear. (*1) EMI country code: 1E 262 o 04219 The EMI country codes (introduced on 1 June, 1969): In most cases the EMI Codes are the first two letters of the record's catalog#. These EMI Country Codes were used to indicate the country in which the record was pressed. Note this doesn't necessarily means the record was also released in that country (from Discog). OC / 0C / 1E= UK (**)Data Packaging Corporation: (who also traded as Hellerman Data Packaging Ltd) supplied cassette and 8 track shells, tape and other components to the music industry. The "DP" logo can often be found moulded into cassette shells, especially during the early to mid 1970s. |
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