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Beatles Contract Pressings Page 3

On this final page we present every single contract pressing (single and LP) that have been discovered to date. If you can help out with any of the scans we are missing, or perhaps you have discovered a contract pressing that we currently don't have listed then please get in touch.

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The first page looks at the distinguishing marks of each contract variation.

The second page displays evidence of the presses by comparing the Beatles contract presses to parent company counterparts.

This third page displays a gallery of all the known Beatles contract pressings.


SINGLES


She Loves You / I'll Get You

Decca Pressing


I Want To Hold Your Hand / This Boy

Decca Pressing Oriole Pressing Unknown Pressing #1*


Can't Buy Me Love / You Can't Do That

Oriole Pressing


I Feel Fine / She's A Woman

Decca Pressing Oriole Pressing


Help! / I'm Down

Decca Pressing Unknown Pressing #1*


Hello, Goodbye / I Am The Walrus

Decca Pressing Pathé Marconi Pressing


Hey Jude / Revolution

Philips Pressing Pye (Push-out Centre) Pye (Solid Centre)
     
 
CBS (Solid Centre) CBS (Push-out Centre)  


ALBUMS


Please Please Me

Decca Pressing

With The Beatles

Decca Pressing Pye Pressing


Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band

Unknown Pressing* Nimbus Pressing


The Beatles (White Album)

Unknown Pressing
(Yellow / Black Parlophone Export Label)*


Abbey Road

Unknown Pressing
(Yellow / Black Parlophone
Export Label)*
Unknown Pressing
(Silver / Black Parlophone
Export Label)*


EPs


Million Sellers

Pye Pressing


* Examples with an asterisk next to them are still being researched and as such may be subject to change. If you have any information about them, or have a copy yourself and could help us please get in contact.

Credits: I Feel Fine (Decca) Scan - Harvey Williams

Written by Andy Pace
© Copyright November 2006, Andy Pace and Mike Harbidge. All rights reserved.

 
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