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#5-1 Silver Beatles (Promotional Record "White Label / with SAMPLE sticker": AW-25020 (M))
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TITLE SILVER BEATLES
CATALOG NUMBER AW-25020 (M)
RELEASE DATE Promotional Record (First Press: 21th October 1982)
TRACK LISTING SIDE 1 SIDE 2
Mr. Moonlight
Till There Was You
Ask Me Why
A Taste Of Honey
To Know Her Is To Love Her
Besame Mucho
Why
September In The Rain
Hallelujah I Love Her So
Where Have You Been All My Life
Sweet Georgia Brown
Sure To Fall (In Love With You)
Falling In Love Again
I Remember You
Sheik Of Araby Take Good Care Of My Baby
FRONT --> Click! BACK --> Click! SIDE 1 --> Click! SIDE 2 --> Click! DISK --> Click!
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INNER SLEEVE LINER NOTES (Single Sheet)
sleeve Polythene Inner Bag
sleeve sleeve The liner notes are printed on a flat, non-folded insert (blank on the back).
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sleeve Liner notes: Tsuneo O'Mori
Japanese music critic and radio personality. Born January 24, 1947.
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sleeve sleeve The catalog number and the word "mono" are printed in the upper right corner of the front cover.
An oval silver sticker with the word 'sample' in black is attached to the back cover.
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sleeve The recording engineer for the Decca audition is listed as "Smith (Mike Smith??) " and the album produce by Pete Best.

On the back cover and label of this LP, it says "Licensed From Ultra Sound Co. Inc."
sleeve It has the Trio Records logo, Trio-kenwood corporation credits, the price of 2,500 yen, and notes prohibiting the recorder from being lent to rental businesses and recording onto tapes or other media without permission.
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sleeve Designer's credit "Takeharu 'm' Tanaka" was printed at the bottom of the back sleeve.
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The credit "Manufactured & distributed by TRIO RECORDS, Tokyo, Japan. Printed in Japan" is printed at the upper right of the back cover.
Light Green Paper OBI: FRONT CLOSE UP
sleeve sleeve sleeve
The top of the front of the obi lists the album title, catalogue number and price.
At the bottom of the obi, there is a white sticker that reads "Release date: October 21, 1982."
Light Green Paper OBI: BACK CLOSE UP
sleeve sleeve Previously released albums from Trio Records are introduced. At the bottom of the obi there are notes prohibiting lending to rental businesses and recording on tapes without permission.
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label Wine red label with silver print.
label JASRAC logomark is printed at the right side of the label.
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label label sleeve
the words "Sample disc" in a box was printed at the left side of the center hole. On the back cover and label of this LP, it says "Licensed From Ultra Sound Co. Inc."
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SIDE 1
SIDE 2
The three Beatles original songs performed at the audition--  "Like Dreamers Do", "Hello Little Girl", and "Love of the Loved"--  are not included on this LP.
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RECORD LABEL Promotional white label
MIX MONO
MATRIX No. SIDE 1 AW-25020MA   112   V
SIDE 2 AW-25020MB   111
PRESS MARK SIDE 1 Z   V   Ⓑ
SIDE 2 Z
VINYL COLOR BLACK
RECORD COMPANY'S NAME SLEEVE Manufactured & distributed by TRIO RECORDS, Tokyo, Japan. Printed in Japan
LABEL Licensed From Ultra Sound Co. Inc.
SYMBOL/PRICE ¥2,500
LYRIC SHEET STYLE Single Sheet Type
COVER FORM Single type
INNER SLEEVE
Polythene Inner bag
OBI
Red and Black Obi
COVER DESIGN/ PHOTO/ NOTES Design: Takeharu 'm' Tanaka (SOAP "The Graphic Laundry" INC.)
COMMENTS

This LP was the first in Japan to include audio from the Decca audition tape.
It was released on 21th October, 1982, as the final Beatles LP from Trio Records.

On the back cover and label of this LP, it says "Licensed From Ultra Sound Co. Inc."

 In the U.S., a bootleg LP titled "Silver Beatles (ULTRA SOUND AR-30-003)", which includes the Decca audition recordings, was released by Ultra Sound on 29th February, 1982. However, the three Beatles original songs performed at the audition-- "Like Dreamers Do", "Hello Little Girl", and "Love of the Loved"-- are not included on this LP.




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