The Beatles - Rubber Soul (LP, Album, RE) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    UK  
Released:  1976
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Folk Rock, Pop Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Experimental

Comments:

 

Notes:

Can contain combinations of different lacquers cut prior to 1980:

Side A: 
YEX 178-4: Lacquer cut Mar 13 1973
YEX 178-5: Lacquer cut Oct 30 1975
YEX 178-6: Lacquer cut May 11 1977

Side B:
YEX 179-3  Lacquer cut Dec 23 1965 (tube cut)
YEX 179-4: Lacquer cut Nov 6 1978
YEX 179-5: Lacquer cut Aug 10 1979

Date: ***
Repress dates from the period 1976 to 1980 

Label type: 
Lightweight vinyl, black/silver labels. One boxed Parlophone logo, two boxed EMI logos

On the labels:
Northern Songs. 
℗ 1965
Made in Gt. Britain

Rim text: ***
'EMI Records Ltd…' (not 'The Gramophone Company...' rim text which was on the preceding version which was used in the period 1971 - 76.

Dead-wax: ***
Etched characters 'HTM' indicate lacquers cut at Abbey Road by Harry T. Moss.
Stamped GRAMOPHLTD stamper identifiers at 9 and 3 o'clock (oriented to the matrix) indicates pressed by [l754
 
On the sleeve:
E.M.I. Records
(The Gramophone Company Ltd.)
Hayes • Middlesex • England
Made and printed in Great Britain
Printed and made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.

*** Source: The Beatles on the Parlophone label

 

A1. Drive My Car
A2. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
A3. You Won't See Me
A4. Nowhere Man
A5. Think For Yourself
A6. The Word
A7. Michelle
B1. What Goes On
B2. Girl
B3. I'm Looking Through You
B4. In My LIfe
B5. Wait
B6. If I Needed Someone
B7. Run For Your Life

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Rights Society NCB
Matrix / Runout (YEX.178)
Matrix / Runout (YEX.179)
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 4
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 5 RA 2 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 GAM 2
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 5 AP 1 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 GMA 2
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 6 R 1 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 GLG 2
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 6 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 5 GH 1 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 GRP D
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 5 RH 2 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 GOG 2
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 6 D 39 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX-179 - 5 10 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 5 GA 1 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX-179 - 3 GI.IL 24
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 6 CM HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 RDA 5 24
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 5 P HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 GGO 24
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 5 HTM 2
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 2
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 6 64 HTM
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 5 HTM 11
Matrix / Runout YEX 178 - 5 G HTM 1
Matrix / Runout YEX 179 - 3 GDT 2 4

 

Published By Northern Songs
Record Company EMI Records Ltd.
Printed By Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Made By Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Record Company E.M.I. Records
Record Company The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
Pressed By EMI Records

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