 Pickwick 1st. Sleeve |
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TITLE
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The Beatles Featuring Tony Sheridan |
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| CATALOG NUMBER | CN 2007 |
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RELEASE DATE
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4th. June 1976 / First Press | ||||
| TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
| Ain't She Sweet - The Beatles |
Sweet Georgia Brown - The Beatles |
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| Cry For A Shadow - The Beatles |
The Saints - The Beatles |
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| Let's Dance - Tony Sheridan And The Beat
Brothers |
Ruby Baby - Tony Sheridan And The Beat
Brothers |
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| My Bonnie - The Beatles |
Why (Can't You Love Me Again) - The
Beatles |
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| Take Out Some Insurance On Me, Baby - The
Beatles |
Nobody's Child - The Beatles |
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| What'd I Say -
Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers |
Ya Ya - Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers | ||||
| FRONT --> Click! | BACK --> Click! | SIDE 1 --> Click! | SIDE 2 --> Click! | DISK | |
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| INNER SLEEVE | FRONT COVER CLOSE UP |
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| FRONT --> Click! | BACK --> Click! | ||||
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"contour" logo was printed at the upper left of the front
cover. Jacket state "Electronically Created Stereo", but all tracks are in true stereo. |
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Catalogue number "CN 2007" was printed at the upper right of the front cover. Text appears “Collectors item original recording” in the upper right corner. |  |
Even though this release states ‘electronically created stereo’, they are, in fact the true stereo mixes. | ||
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Featuring, Liner Notes: Tony Sheridan Producer, A&R: Bert Kaempfert Sleeve, Design: Andrew Christian |
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| Pickwick Records was an American record label
and British distributor known for its budget album releases
of sound-alike recordings, bargain bin reissues and
repackagings under the brands Design. It was the first UK
company to put in place exclusive licensing deals with the
major record companies. Pickwick was sold in 1977 to American Can Company, who relocated their corporate headquarters from Long Island City, New York to Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
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Light orange labels with “Pickwick presents” text and
Contour logos. |
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Catalogue number "CN 2007" was printed at the right side of the label. | ||
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Press comany's name "A PICKWICK INTERNATIONAL
PRODUCT" and "MADE IN ENGLAND" were printed at the
perimeter. |
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Track A4 'My Bonnie' is the version without intro. | |||
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Track B6 'Ya Ya' is a 'live' recording. | |||
| OTHER ITEM | |||||
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| LABEL | Light Orange Label | ||||
| MIX | STEREO |
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| MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | CN 2007 1Y//1 420 |
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| SIDE 2 | CN 2007 2Y//1 420 |
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| VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
| RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | Pickwick International Inc (GB) Ltd | ||||
| CENTRAL REMARK "SOLD IN U.K." |
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| RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | (P) 1962 |
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| COVER FORM | Single type. Front laminated cover. |
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| PRINTER CREDIT | - |
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| COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Sleeve Notes: Tony Sheridan Sleeve, Design: Andrew Christian |
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| INNER SLEEVE | plain white paper sleeve |
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| PRODUCER | Bert Kaempfert | ||||
| COMMENTS | The Beatles Featuring Tony Sheridan,
Pickwick (*) presence Contour, CN 2007. This album is a reissue of the British version of Early Years (Contour 2870 111). At the same cover design was again changed and the name of the album cut. Text appears “Collectors item original recording” in the upper right corner. Has also been modified catalog number. Album were sold in Britain still has the Contour logo on both sides of the cover. Cover is front laminated. Includes plain white paper inner sleeve. Even though this release states ‘electronically created stereo’, they are, in fact the true stereo mixes. First pressing,: Light orange labels with “Pickwick presents” text and Contour logos. Second pressing: White and blue label design with “Pickwick presents” text and Contour logos. Third pressing: Dark orange labels with “Pickwick presents” text and Contour logos. (*) Pickwick Records was an American record label and British distributor known for its budget album releases of sound-alike recordings, bargain bin reissues and repackagings under the brands Design. It was the first UK company to put in place exclusive licensing deals with the major record companies (for many years it was the official budget reissue outlet for labels such as RCA and CBS.) Pickwick was sold in 1977 to American Can Company, who relocated their corporate headquarters from Long Island City, New York to Minneapolis, Minnesota. In the 1970s the label changed direction, and began reissuing LPs that had been deleted from catalogs of the major record labels, in particular the RCA Records subsidiary RCA Camden, itself a reissue label. Pickwick also reissued numerous LPs from the Motown catalog during the 1970s. Pickwick’s assets were purchased by PolyGram Records in the late 1970s. Pickwick’s catalog is now owned by Universal Music, which merged with PolyGram in 1998. |
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|
TITLE
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The Beatles Featuring Tony Sheridan |
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| CATALOG NUMBER | CN 2007 |
||||
|
RELEASE DATE
|
4th. June 1976 / First Press | ||||
| TRACK LISTING | SIDE 1 | SIDE 2 | |||
| Ain't She Sweet - The Beatles |
Sweet Georgia Brown - The Beatles |
||||
| Cry For A Shadow - The Beatles |
The Saints - The Beatles |
||||
| Let's Dance - Tony Sheridan And The Beat
Brothers |
Ruby Baby - Tony Sheridan And The Beat
Brothers |
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| My Bonnie - The Beatles |
Why (Can't You Love Me Again) - The
Beatles |
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| Take Out Some Insurance On Me, Baby - The
Beatles |
Nobody's Child - The Beatles |
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| What'd I Say -
Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers |
Ya Ya - Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers | ||||
| FRONT --> Click! | BACK --> Click! | SIDE 1 --> Click! | SIDE 2 --> Click! | DISK | |
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| INNER SLEEVE | INNER SLEEVE CLOSE UP |
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| FRONT --> Click! | BACK --> Click! | ||||
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LPs have an inner protective sleeve, made in Japan. Japanese plastic Bag printing "4 straight lines" in purple. |
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| BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||||
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Catalogue number "CN 2007" was printed at the upper right of the front cover. Text appears “Collectors item original recording” in the upper right corner. |  |
"contour"
logo was printed at the upper left of the front cover. Jacket state "Electronically Created Stereo", but all tracks are in true stereo. |
||
| BACK COVER CLOSE UP | |||||
 |
Even though this release states ‘electronically created stereo’, they are, in fact the true stereo mixes. |  |
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| Featuring, Liner Notes: Tony Sheridan Producer, A&R: Bert Kaempfert Sleeve, Design: Andrew Christian |
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| BACK COVER AND STICKER CLOSE UP --> Click! | |||||
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Pickwick Records was an American record label
and British distributor known for its budget album releases
of sound-alike recordings, bargain bin reissues and
repackagings under the brands Design. It was the first UK
company to put in place exclusive licensing deals with the
major record companies. Pickwick was sold in 1977 to
American Can Company, who relocated their corporate
headquarters from Long Island City, New York to Minneapolis,
Minnesota. This album was exported to Japan. There is a British color sticker attached to the back cover that says "Made in England / Imported & distributed by Avenue Recordings Japan Inc." |
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| LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
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White and blue labels with “Pickwick presents” text and
Contour logos. |
 |
Catalogue number "CN 2007" was printed at the right side of the label. | ||
| LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
 |
Press comany's name "A PICKWICK INTERNATIONAL
PRODUCT" and "MADE IN ENGLAND" were printed at the
perimeter. |
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| LABEL CLOSE UP | |||||
 |
 |
Track A4 'My Bonnie' is the version without intro. | |||
 |
 |
Track B6 'Ya Ya' is a 'live' recording. | |||
| OTHER ITEM | |||||
| - | |||||
| LABEL | White and Blue Label | ||||
| MIX | STEREO |
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| MATRIX No. | SIDE 1 | CN 2007 1Y//2 420 |
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| SIDE 2 | CN 2007 2Y//2 420 | ||||
| VINYL COLOR | BLACK | ||||
| RECORD COMPANY'S NAME | Pickwick International Inc (GB) Ltd | ||||
| CENTRAL REMARK "SOLD IN U.K." |
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| RECORDING PUBLISHED CREDIT | (P) 1962 |
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| COVER FORM | Single type. Front laminated cover. |
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| PRINTER CREDIT | - |
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| COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES | Sleeve Notes: Tony Sheridan Sleeve, Design: Andrew Christian |
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| INNER SLEEVE | Japanese plastic Bag printing "4 straight lines" in purple. | ||||
| PRODUCER | Bert Kaempfert | ||||
| COMMENTS | The Beatles Featuring Tony Sheridan,
Pickwick (*) presence Contour, CN 2007. This album is a reissue of the British version of Early Years (Contour 2870 111). At the same cover design was again changed and the name of the album cut. Text appears “Collectors item original recording” in the upper right corner. Has also been modified catalog number. Album were sold in Britain still has the Contour logo on both sides of the cover. Cover is front laminated. Includes plain white paper inner sleeve. Even though this release states ‘electronically created stereo’, they are, in fact the true stereo mixes. First pressing,: Light orange labels with “Pickwick presents” text and Contour logos. Second pressing: White and blue label design with “Pickwick presents” text and Contour logos. This album was exported to Japan. There is a British color sticker attached to the back cover that says "Made in England / Imported & distributed by Avenue Recordings Japan Inc." Third pressing: Dark orange labels with “Pickwick presents” text and Contour logos. (*) Pickwick Records was an American record label and British distributor known for its budget album releases of sound-alike recordings, bargain bin reissues and repackagings under the brands Design. It was the first UK company to put in place exclusive licensing deals with the major record companies (for many years it was the official budget reissue outlet for labels such as RCA and CBS.) Pickwick was sold in 1977 to American Can Company, who relocated their corporate headquarters from Long Island City, New York to Minneapolis, Minnesota. In the 1970s the label changed direction, and began reissuing LPs that had been deleted from catalogs of the major record labels, in particular the RCA Records subsidiary RCA Camden, itself a reissue label. Pickwick also reissued numerous LPs from the Motown catalog during the 1970s. Pickwick’s assets were purchased by PolyGram Records in the late 1970s. Pickwick’s catalog is now owned by Universal Music, which merged with PolyGram in 1998. |
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