Product details
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Media Condition: Very Good (VG)
Notes:
1st UK pressing with:
• A Garrod & Lofthouse fully laminated one piece gatefold cover (flipback glue-tabs at the top on inner spread);
• A red half-tone print on white ‘psychedelic’ paper inner sleeve;
• A ‘cut-outs’ card insert (full-color, single-sided. Printed signatures of Peter Blake / Jann Haworth at foot);
• Black and yellow Parlophone logo labels with silver text:
“The Gramophone Co.” in the radial text and
“Sold in U.K. Subject To Resale Price Conditions, See Price Lists” across labels at center, with
“Made in Gt. Britain” at foot.
• Narrow spine. Wide spine 1st press here: [r7076167].
℗ 1967
© All lyrics copyright 1967 for the world by Northern Songs Ltd. England
Made and Printed in Great Britain
Publishing: Northern Songs. NCB
The album title appears as “Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band” on cover front & spine, but as “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” on labels.
A2 appears as “A Little Help From My Friends” on cover, but as “With A Little Help From My Friends” on label.
Side B runout contains an unintelligible vocal recording loop at the very end.
Runouts are stamped. (Variant 3, side B runout figures at 9 o’clock are very difficult to identify, having been stamped then overstamped.)
Durations were found and entered by timing every track of a copy of this exact release by stopwatch.
1st June 1967 as date of release of this album is stated on the official Beatles website (thebeatles.com).
