Cover has wear, see photos, the vinyl has many hairlines but no feelies, so this record plays reasonably well!
Black Brunswick labels with silver print.
Sleeve with 'Clarifoil' lamination on the front and 1cm onto the rear over the spine.
Original labels for this release, identified by:
* Rim text at the top, "ORIGINAL RECORDING AND LICENSED BY DECCA RECORDS INC. NEW YORK U.S.A."
* Tax code "M/T" at right
• "℗ 1965" at left
• N.C.B. and B.I.E.M. codes appear in boxes stacked vertically above "M.C.P.S." at the left.
(The facsimile labels for the 16-track reissue [My Generation] duplicate these features.)
Cat# appears as 'LAT 8616' on the cover and as 'LAT.8616' on the labels.
The
Plate marks (letters and/or numbers) are stamped at 9:00 and 3:00 approximately, relative to the matrix number stamped at 6:00 in the runouts. The "KT" tax code is normally at 12:00.
Markings are given in anti-clockwise order of appearance - starting at 6:00 - in the 'variants' listed below.
Issued with inner sleeve, printed one side only, with four boxed panels of information. At the top is 'IMPORTANT!' At the bottom, 'PLAYING SPEED 33 1/3 r.p.m' British patent No. 800513. In the lower left is a date-code in the form MMY, so that the first sleeves have a code "125" for 12=December [196]5.
[Publishers]
A1, A3 to A6, B1, B3, B5, B6: Fabulous/Essex Music
A2, B2, B4: Lois Music
B4 Jewel Music
Track B2 credits only "Brown" on the back sleeve.
