THE BEATLES - Rarities

Item Description

Vinyl, , Winchester, Gatefold
LP Compilation

Capitol, Winchester pressing variant as indicated by "─◁" etch in runouts.

The photo on the front cover is embossed.
There is no George Martin producer credit on the back lower left corner.
The liner notes incorrectly state "There's A Place" had not been released in stereo in the US before, credit John rather than Ringo with the blisters remark at the end of "Helter Skelter".

Gatefold album cover.
Includes printed inner sleeve.

This album is a compilation of tracks that are considered rare in the US. Many of these tunes are versions of already familiar songs.
A1 - Mono British single, with Ringo Starr on drums
A2 - Stereo. Unreleased in U.S.
A3 - Stereo. Unreleased in U.S.
A4 - Stereo German single.
A5 - Stereo from German album "Something New".
A6 - Mono single version.
A7 - Stereo from British "Revolver" version.
A8 - Stereo. Unreleased version.
B1 - Stereo. Unreleased version.
B2 - Mono. Unreleased in U.S.
B3 - Mono. Unreleased in U.S.
B4 - Mono from "Lady Madonna" single.
B5 - Stereo from charity album "No One's Gonna Change Our World".
B6 - Mono from "Let It Be" single.
B7 - Stereo tail of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" album in many countries but not in U.S.

This release is mastered by Wally Traugott. For a similar release mastered by Eddy Schreyer, see [r=11661776].