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10. Help! / I'm Down (5476)
(Update: 6th. April 2019)

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#10-1 Help! / I'm Down (1st. Press "East Coast Press": 5476)
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TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Help! (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
From the motion picture "HELP!" (A United Artists release)
SIDE 2
I'm Down (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
19th July 1965 / First Press
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SIDE 1 --> Click!
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East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
The picture sleeve has a straight cut top and "PRINTED IN U.S.A." in black running vertically along the lower left side of the "I'm Down" open side of the sleeve.
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Capitol Yellow and Orange swirl label.
"From the motion picture "HELP!" (A United Artists release) credit was printed under the song writer's name on the Help! side.
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label label label East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
The Capitol U.S. logo  has "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF" below the Capitol logo.

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label "MFD. BY CAPITOL RECORDS. INC., U.S.A. T.M. (logo) MARCA REG."was printed (without "subsidary") at perimeter.
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CATALOG NUMBER 5476
LABEL Capitol Yellow and Orange swirl label
MIX MONO
PRESS FACTORY
Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania
MATRIX No.
SIDE 1
45-X-45292-F1 #7     IAM mark  (machine stamped)
SIDE 2
45-X-45293-F1          IAM mark  (machine stamped)
VINYL COLOR BLACK
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME
CAPITOL RECORDS
CENTER Full size center hole
PUBLISHER'S NAME SIDE 1 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
SIDE 2 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
RUNNING TIME
SIDE 1 2:16
SIDE 2 2:30
PRODUCER George Martin
DCOVER DESIGN / PHOTO / NOTES
Photo: taken by Robert Freeman during the filming of HELP! in Bahamas
East  Coast
issued in straight cut top.
COMMENTS
First Press: Orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
The picture sleeve features a photo of the group standing on a beach in the Bahamas taken by Robert Freeman during the filming of HELP!
The upper box of the sleeve has a black background with "THE BEATLES" in blue. The title of the featured song on each side of the sleeve appears to the left in red.
The Capitol logo and catalogue number 5476 appear in black below the black box in the upper right corner of the photo.

Nearly all of the Capitol Beatles' records were pressed by Capitol on both the East Coast and the West Coast.
1) East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Picture sleeve: issued in straight cut top.
"PRINTED IN U.S.A." in black running vertically along the lower right side of the "I'm Down" open side of the sleeve.
2) West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.
Picture sleeve: issued tub cut top on the "I'm Down" side. Its colors are also lighter than the East Coast version.



#10-2 Help! / I'm Down (1st. Press "West Coast Press": 5476)
Back to the top of the line
TRACK LISTING
SIDE 1
Help! (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
From the motion picture "HELP!" (A United Artists release)
SIDE 2
I'm Down (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
RELEASE DATE
19th July 1965 / First Press
FRONT --> Click!
BACK --> Click!
SIDE 1 --> Click!
SIDE 2 --> Click!
DISK --> Click!
eight eight_back label label label
SLEEVE CLOSE UP
eight eight label
The West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California. Picture sleeve issued tub cut top on the "I'm Down" side.
"PRINTED IN U.S.A." was not printed on the label.
LABEL CLOSE UP
iwant iwant
Capitol Yellow and Orange swirl label.
"From the motion picture "HELP!" (A United Artists release) credit was printed under the song writer's name on the Help! side.
LABEL CLOSE UP
label label label West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.
The Capitol U.S. logo  has "REG. U.S. PAT. OFF" below the Capitol logo.

LABEL CLOSE UP
label "MFD. BY CAPITOL RECORDS. INC., U.S.A. T.M. (logo) MARCA REG."was printed (without "subsidary") at perimeter.
OTHER ITEM
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CATALOG NUMBER 5476
LABEL Capitol Yellow and Orange swirl label
MIX MONO
PRESS FACTORY
Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.
MATRIX No.
SIDE 1
45-X-45292-G8  (hand etched)   3(?)     *  (machine stamped star)
SIDE 2
45-X-45293-F7   (hand etched)                *  (machine stamped star)
VINYL COLOR BLACK
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME
CAPITOL RECORDS
CENTER Full size center hole
PUBLISHER'S NAME SIDE 1 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
SIDE 2 Maclen Music, Inc. BMI
RUNNING TIME
SIDE 1 2:16
SIDE 2 2:30
PRODUCER George Martin
DCOVER DESIGN / PHOTO / NOTES
Photo: taken by Robert Freeman during the filming of HELP! in Bahamas
West Coast issued in tub cut top on the "I'm Down" side.
COMMENTS
First Press: Orange and yellow swirl label without "subsidary" print.
The picture sleeve features a photo of the group standing on a beach in the Bahamas taken by Robert Freeman during the filming of HELP!
The upper box of the sleeve has a black background with "THE BEATLES" in blue. The title of the featured song on each side of the sleeve appears to the left in red.
The Capitol logo and catalogue number 5476 appear in black below the black box in the upper right corner of the photo.

Nearly all of the Capitol Beatles' records were pressed by Capitol on both the East Coast and the West Coast.
1) East Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Keystone Printed Specialities Co., Inc. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Picture sleeve: issued in straight cut top.
"PRINTED IN U.S.A." in black running vertically along the lower right side of the "I'm Down" open side of the sleeve.
2) West Coast singles pressed with labels printed by Bert-Co Enterprises of Los Angeles, California.
Picture sleeve: issued tub cut top on the "I'm Down" side. Its colors are also lighter than the East Coast version.



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