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Record Details

Artist: BEATLES
Title: Beatles For Sale
Format: CD
Label: Parlophone
Cat No: PMC 1240
Released: 4 Dec 1964
Country:
Genres: Rock & RollPop RockBeat
Status Have
Added To List 2nd July 2023
Disc 1 | CD
Gatefold 
A Matrix:
XEX 503-3N  
B Matrix:
XEX 504-3N  

Additional Information

Comments Black & yellow [l2294] label with perimeter rim copyright text beginning, 'THE PARLOPHONE CO LTD...', and the text 'RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1964' above the side indicator numeral, and the text 'SOLD IN U.K. SUBJECT TO...' across the middle.

There are a 3 variations involving the presence or lack of periods after the NCB credit following two of the songs.

This release has periods after NCB in the publishing credits for B5 'I Don't Want To Spoil The Party' and B6 'What You're Doing'. A similar release omits the period after NCB in the publishing credit for B6 'What You're Doing', whilst another [url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Beatles-Beatles-For-Sale/release/10966781]similar release[/url] omits the period after NCB in the publishing credit for B5 'I Don't Want To Spoil The Party'.

This release has the UK purchase tax code 'KT' an [url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Beatles-Beatles-For-Sale/release/3857853]identical version[/url] has the UK purchase tax code 'MT'.

E.M.I. Records Limited (Controlled by Electric & Musical Industries Limited).
Made and Printed in Great Britain.

This album has a fold-out Unipack-style [opens from inside] sleeve.

Copies exist with "FACTORY SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE" stickers on both labels.

Publishing info:
A1 to A3, A5, B1, B4 to B6 - Northern Songs Mus. NCB.
A4 - Jewel Mus. BIEM.
A6 - Chappell. Mecolico. NCB.
A7 - Macmelodies. Mecolico. BIEM. NCB. World Music
B2 - Southern Mus. NCB.
B3 - Aberbach (Ldn.) Ltd. BIEM.
B7 - Knox Music. BIEM
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