Belgian Beatles LP’s
EMI Parlophone Apple label
Sleeve type 1: smooth cardboard. Label type 1: grey print with “SABAM STEREO” (flat label)
Vinyl matrix numbers: YEX 63721 M6253549 (machine stamped) 4177 A (handwritten) en YEX 63821 M6253550 (machine stamped) 4177 B (handwritten).
Sleeve type 1: smooth cardboard. Label type 2: grey print with “SABAM STEREO” (relief pressing)
Vinyl matrix numbers: YEX 63721 M6253549 (machine stamped) 4177 A (handwritten) en YEX 63821 M6253550 (machine stamped) 4177 B (handwritten).
Sleeve type 2: textured cardboard . Label type 3: white print. without “SABAM STEREO”
Vinyl matrix numbers: YEX 63721 M6253549 (machine stamped) 4177 A (handwritten) en YEX 63821 M6253550 (machine stamped) 4177 B (handwritten).
Type 1: Songs printed on lower part of label. Type 2: Songstitles printed on the upper & lower side of label.
Vinyl matrix numbers : HTM (handwritten) YEX 905-3/YEX906-4 & YEX907-2/YEX908-1 (machine stamped)
Type 1: Silver print on label +full perimeter print. Type 2: Black print on label.
‘A Day In The Life’ 3’45 is wrong. 5’05 is correct time.
Vinyl matrix numbers: YEX 909-4/YEX 910-3 & YEX 911-2/YEX912-1 (machine stamped)
Vinyl matrix numbers: YEX 709-1 YEX 710-3 & YEX 711-1 YEX 712-1 (machine stamped)
Type 1: ‘Printed in Belgium‘ on the lady’s leg. The song ‘Her Majesty’ can not be heard on this album, although the title is printed on the label. ‘Ringo Star’ misspelled. ‘AN EMI RECORDING/AN APPLE RECORD’
Vinyl matrixnumbers: 4C064-04243-A ‘FP’ & 4C064-04243-B ‘FP’
Type 2 : No ‘printed in Belgium’ on the lady’s leg. The song ‘Her Majesty’ can not be heard on this album, although the title is printed on the label. ‘Ringo Star’ misspelled. ‘AN APPLE RECORD/ AN EMI RECORDING’
Vinyl matrix numbers: 4C064-04243-A ‘FP’ & 4C064-04243-B ‘FP’
Vinyl matrix numbers: 4C 152 06137 A2/B & 4C 152 06138-A/B
Vinyl matrix numbers: 4C052-06377A – ‘FP’ & 4C052-06377B – ‘FP’
This Belgian 2LP was sold with a copy of the book ‘Get Back’. On label 3, track 2, there’s a misprint : ‘It’s only you’ instead of ‘It’s only love‘. Vinyl matrix numbers: C156-06550-1/4 & C156-06551-2/3
The Beatles Rock n’ Roll Music Vol 2.(EMI) 4M032-06138. Rarity Index: ***
The Beatles Rock n’ Roll Music Volume 1 (MFP/EMI) . 4M032-06137 Rarity index: **
The Beatles Rock n’ Roll Music Volume 2 (MFP/EMI) . 4M032-06138 Rarity index: **
On the A-label: “THE BEST OF THE BEATLES”! 7 songs (by George Harrison) performed by the Beatles.
B-side: See page ‘Solo Beatles releases‘.
Vinyl matrix numbers: 5C062-0604GA // HL 30023-1-y & 06249B-1