THE BEATLES - Abbey Road

Item Description

Vinyl, , 2nd Pressing
LP Album Reissue

First "2nd issue" UK

The YEX 749-2 side was cut on late 1969.
The YEX 750-2U side was cut on ~1971.

A second version of "2nd issue UK" with the Side A matrix YEX 749-4 (cut on October 31st 1975 by Harry T Moss; source: EMI tape box notes from the MFSL boxset) can be found here: [r=4202969]
This version has a big Ⓟ (Ⓟ 1969) on labels. Other version listed on discogs have small Ⓟ ([url=http://www.discogs.com/Beatles-Abbey-Road/release/2498807]2498807[/url] and [url=http://www.discogs.com/Beatles-Abbey-Road/release/4396536]4396536[/url])

Dark green label with big 33 1/3 moved to the center. The label has "Her Majesty" credit after The End on the side 2.

Album has full laminated sleeve. Some copies have the drain showing at the crossing.
Aligned Apple logo on jacket rear.
The records were housed in standard white paper EMI inner sleeves.

"An E.M.I. Recording"
Mfd. in U.K.

Thanks to George Martin, Geoff Emerick and Phillip McDonald

Northern Songs. NCB. - A1, A3, A4, A6, B2 to B11
Harrisongs - A2, B1
Startling Music - A5
Printed by Garrod & Lofthouse International Ltd