The Beatles - Love Me Do Red Parlophone Misprint Vinyl
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The Beatles - Love Me Do Red Parlophone Misprint Vinyl
The Beatles - Love Me Do Red Parlophone Misprint Vinyl is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Artist: The Beatles
Title: Love Me Do / P.S. I Love You
Label: Parlophone
Catalogue Number: 45-R 4949
Country: United Kingdom
Original Release Year: 1962
Pressing: Original Red Parlophone Label – Missing Bracket Misprint
Format: 7" Vinyl Single
Speed: 45 RPM
Mono
Genre: Beat / Pop / Rock
Description
The Beatles' historic debut single, “Love Me Do” / “P.S. I Love You”, originally released in the UK on 5 October 1962.
This is a desirable red Parlophone label pressing featuring the missing closing bracket on the “P.S. I Love You” writing credit, a documented early label variation.
Pressing Notes
Original 1962 UK Parlophone pressing, catalogue 45-R 4949, with the distinctive red Parlophone label and silver printing.
The Side Two publishing credit is printed as “(Lennon-McCartney”, with the closing bracket missing. This is a recognised variation of the early red-label pressing. The red-label versions were issued between October 1962 and February 1963, with the missing-bracket variation documented among the early issues.
The single carries matrices 7XCE 17144-1N and 7XCE 17145-1N; the -1N version of “Love Me Do” is the recording featuring Ringo Starr on drums.
Track Listing
Side One
The Beatles – Love Me Do
Written by Lennon-McCartney
Side Two
The Beatles – P.S. I Love You
Written by Lennon-McCartney
Additional Information
- The Beatles' first UK single
- Original 1962 UK pressing
- Red Parlophone label with silver print
- Catalogue 45-R 4949
- Missing closing bracket on the P.S. I Love You writing credit
- Push-out centre
- 45 RPM
- Mono
- Original Ringo Starr drum version of “Love Me Do”
- Matrices: 7XCE 17144-1N / 7XCE 17145-1N
Condition
Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Record: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Labels: Very Good Plus (VG+)
The record and labels are carefully inspected and conservatively graded.
Rockabuy Records
A fantastic early Beatles single and a particularly interesting example for collectors due to the documented missing-bracket label misprint.
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