APPLE LP ALBUMS
 

HEY JUDE (THE BEATLES AGAIN)
APPLE SW/SO-385
RELEASED 2/26/70



APPLE RECORDS LABEL VARIATION CODE NUMBERS AND PRESSING INFORMATION EXCERPTED FROM "THE BEATLES ON APPLE RECORDS" BY BRUCE SPIZER.

LP ALBUM COVERS & RECORDS ARE SOLD TOGETHER. GRADING LISTING IS FOR COVER/RECORD.
 
 

  

  THE BEATLES AGAIN (HEY JUDE)
APPLE SO-385 (SW385) STEREO
RELEASED: 2/26/70
MUCH RARER JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS PRESSING

COVER REMAINS IN ORIGINAL FACTORY SHRINKWRAP

WITH ORIGINAL ULTRA-RARE UNUSED SEPARATE & UNATTACHED LARGE 10" X 2" "HEY JUDE" TITLE HYPE BANNER  LP STICKER

ACCOMPANYING RECORD IS RARER ORIGINAL ALBUM FIRST TITLE "THE BEATLES AGAIN" WITH INITIAL RECORD NUMBER PREFIX "SO-385". SIDE 1 OPENING TRACK "CAN'T BUY ME LOVE" ABOVE THE SPINDLE HOLE.

THIS IS A PHENOMENAL EXAMPLE OF THE 1970 "HEY JUDE" ALBUM, WHICH IS THE BELL SOUND JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS PRESSING (INDICATED BY THE MACHINE STAMPED "0" IN THE RUN-OUT WAX) OF THE RARER ORIGINAL FIRST TITLE OF THE ALBUM "THE BEATLES AGAIN" WITH THE ORIGINAL RECORD NUMBER "SO-385" PRINTED ON THE LABELS. THIS WAS TO BE THE ORIGINAL TITLE, UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE CHANGE TO "HEY JUDE".

THE JACKSONVILLE LABELS HAVE THE OPENING TRACK "CAN'T BUY ME LOVE" ABOVE THE SPINDLE HOLE ON SIDE ONE, THE "HEY JUDE" (SW-385) COVER REMAINS IN THE ORIGINAL FACTORY SHRINKWRAP AND INCLUDES AN UNUSED, UNATTACHED SEPARATE MINT ORIGINAL 1970 LARGE 10" X 2" "HEY JUDE" HYPE STICKER ACCOMPANYING IT WHICH RETAINS THE PRINTER'S BACKING ADHESIVE PAPER INTACT.

THE COVER IS A STUNNING MINT MINUS "AS NEW" WITH COLORS AND GRAPHICS THAT REMAIN BOLD AND DARK, AND THE DISC IS A MINT MINUS UNPLAYED "AS NEW" JEWEL.

CONDITION: M- "AS NEW" / M- (UNPLAYED) "AS NEW"
ITEM#: LP560
PRICE: $1,575


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PREVIOUSLY SOLD "HEY JUDE" LP ALBUMS

 
   
 

  THE BEATLES AGAIN (HEY JUDE)
APPLE SW/SO-385
RELEASED: 2/26/70

THIS STUNNING FACTORY STILL SEALED EXAMPLE OF ""HEY JUDE" ("THE BEATLES AGAIN") ALBUM IS IMPECCABLE FROM CORNER TO CORNER. IT RETAINS THE COMPLETE WRAP AND FOUR SHARP CORNERS. THIS IS INDEED A FINAL UPGRADE FOR YOUR COLLECTION. THE GRAPHICS AND COLORS ON THIS COVER ARE ASTONISHING. THIS IS TRULY ONE OF THE BEST STILL SEALED EXAMPLES OF THIS TITLE WE HAVE SEEN. IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT TO FIND ONE BETTER THAN THIS.

THIS COVER IS THE INITIAL FIRST PRINTED ISSUE WITH THE TONE OF PAUL'S TROUSERS BEING DARK AND MURKY, BLENDING RIGHT INTO THE SURROUNDING IMAGE. DUE TO THIS DETAIL, THE RECORD INSIDE IS VERY LIKELY THE FIRST ISSUE LABEL HAVING THE LP TITLED AS "THE BEATLES AGAIN ". THE SECOND RUN OF COVERS HAD BRIGHTENED UP THE TONE OF PAUL'S TROUSERS AND THE DISCS PACKAGED IN THOSE SECOND COVERS HAVE THE DISC LABELS BEARING THE FINAL TITLE AS "HEY JUDE".

CONDITION: STILL SEALED
ITEM#: LP539
PRICE: ------


 
   

  HEY JUDE (THE BEATLES AGAIN)
APPLE SW/SO-385
RELEASED: 2/26/70
JACKSONVILLE PRESSING

COVER REMAINS IN ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP WITH ULTRA-RARE
10" X 2" "HEY JUDE" TITLE BANNER  LP STICKER ADHERED ONTO COVER

ACCOMPANYING RECORD IS RARER ORIGINAL ALBUM FIRST TITLE "THE BEATLES AGAIN" WITH INITIAL RECORD NUMBER PREFIX "SO-385".

THE "HEY JUDE" (SW-385) COVER REMAINS IN THE ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP AND HAS THE ULTRA-RARE 10" X 2" TITLE BANNER STICKER ADHERED DIRECTLY TO THE COVER ITSELF NEAR THE TOP EDGE BENEATH SHRINK WRAP (OTHERS ARE FOUND ADHERED DIRECTLY TO THE SHRINKWRAP). THIS IS THE LARGEST IN SIZE OF THE THREE STICKER VARIATIONS PRODUCED.

THIS BELL SOUND JACKSONVILLE, INDIANA PRESSING OF THE RARER ORIGINAL FIRST TITLE OF THE ALBUM HAS "THE BEATLES AGAIN" WITH THE ORIGINAL RECORD NUMBER "SO-385" PRINTED ON THE LABELS. THIS WAS TO BE THE ORIGINAL TITLE, UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE CHANGE TO "HEY JUDE". SEVERAL EARLY DISCS WERE ALREADY PRESSED WHEN THE CHANGE WAS MADE, SO APPLE WENT AHEAD AND INSERTED THE RECORDS INTO THE NEW "HEY JUDE" COVERS.

CONDITION: M- / M- (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: LP457
PRICE: ------



 
   
  HEY JUDE (THE BEATLES AGAIN)
APPLE SW/SO-385
RELEASED: 2/26/70
WINCHESTER PRESSING

"MFD. BY APPLE" ON LABEL (APP 385.SR2L(AS), SPIZER.

(ACTUAL LABEL SCAN)

THIS IS THE ABSOLUTE FIRST ISSUE OF THE ALBUM RELEASED IN THE STORES WITH THE LP DISC LABEL'S TITLED "THE BEATLES AGAIN".

THIS WAS THE LP'S ORIGINAL TITLE UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE CHANGE TO "HEY JUDE". SEVERAL EARLY DISCS WERE ALREADY PRESSED WHEN THE CHANGE WAS MADE, SO APPLE WENT AHEAD AND SHIPPED THEM OUT !

THIS IS THE WINCHESTER PRESSING WITH THE REVISED "THE BEATLES AGAIN" RECORD NUMBER ON THE LABELS "SW-385", INSTEAD OF THE ORIGINAL NUMBER WITH THE "SO" PREFIX. (APP 385.SR2L(AS), SPIZER).

COVER IS A GREAT NEAR MINT. THE RECORD IS MINT, UNPLAYED !
LABELS ARE FLAWLESS.

CONDITION: NM / M (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: LP075
PRICE: ------


 
   
  HEY JUDE (THE BEATLES AGAIN)
APPLE SW/SO-385
RELEASED: 2/26/70
SCRANTON PRESSING

"MFD. BY APPLE" ON LABEL (APP 385.SR1L(AS), SPIZER).

(ACTUAL LABEL SCAN)

THIS IS THE ABSOLUTE FIRST ISSUE OF THE ALBUM RELEASED IN THE STORES WITH THE LP DISC LABEL'S TITLED "THE BEATLES AGAIN". THIS WAS THE LP'S ORIGINAL TITLE UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE CHANGE TO "HEY JUDE". SEVERAL EARLY DISCS WERE ALREADY PRESSED WHEN THE CHANGE WAS MADE, SO APPLE WENT AHEAD AND SHIPPED THEM OUT !

THIS IS THE SCRANTON PRESSING WITH THE ORIGINAL "THE BEATLES AGAIN" RECORD NUMBER ON THE LABELS "SO-385", INSTEAD OF THE REVISED NUMBER WITH THE "SW" PREFIX (APP 385.SR1LS(AS), SPIZER).

IT IS THE ONLY LABEL VARIATION OF THIS RELEASE OF BOTH "THE BEATLES AGAIN" & "HEY JUDE" ISSUES THAT HAS ALL THE SONG TITLES BELOW THE SPINDLE HOLE ON SIDE ONE.

COVER IS TRULY THE BEST WE'VE ACQUIRED TO DATE AND GRADES AT A MINT MINUS. STUNNING.

THE RECORD IS MINT, UNPLAYED !  LABELS ARE FLAWLESS.

CONDITION: M- / M (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: LP077
PRICE: ---


 
   
 

HEY JUDE
APPLE SW/SO-385
RELEASED 2/26/70

 
   


  HEY JUDE
APPLE SW-385
RELEASED: 2/26/70
LOS ANGELES PRESSING

"MFD. BY APPLE" ON LABEL (APP 385.SR3L(AS), SPIZER).

IN THE SHRINKWRAP!!

CAN'T FIND A BETTER OPENED EXAMPLE THAN THIS SET.
TRULY "AS NEW" COVER CORNER TO CORNER AND THE RECORD IS AN UNPLAYED JEWEL.

CONDITION: M / M (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: LP242
PRICE: ------


 
   


  HEY JUDE
APPLE SW-385
RELEASED: 2/26/70
JACKSONVILLE PRESSING

APPLE WITH CAPITOL LOGO (APP 385.SR3J(C), SPIZER).

IN THE SHRINKWRAP!!

A MOST STUNNING SET HIGHLIGHTED BY THE ELUSIVE LABEL VARIATION WITH THE CAPITOL LOGO "SUBSIDIARY OF" PERIMETER PRINT ON SIDE 2.

CONDITION: NM / M- (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: LP254
PRICE: ------


 
   


  HEY JUDE
APPLE SW-385
RELEASED: 1975 "ALL RIGHTS RESERVED" ISSUE.
WEST COAST PRESSING

(APP 385.SR4D(AR), SPIZER)

IN THE SHRINKWRAP!!

HERE IS THE 1975 FINAL ISSUE ON THE APPLE LABEL.

THIS IS THE 2ND LABEL VARIATION WITH "ALL RIGHTS RESERVED" PRINTED INFO IN THE PERIMETER ON BOTH SIDES OF THE LABELS.

THIS ALSO HAS THE 2ND COVER VARIATION WITH THE "RIAA" GOLD SYMBOL AWARD" PRINTED ON THE FRONT COVER.

COVER IS NEAR MINT STILL IN THE ORIGINAL SHRINKWRAP. RECORD IS UNPLAYED !

CONDITION: NM / M (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: LP683
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