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SWEET GEORGIA BROWN
B/W TAKE OUT SOME INSURANCE ON ME BABY
ATCO 6302 OSC
RELEASED: JUNE 1964
(ACTUAL SCANS)
ATLANTIC RECORDS WAS ONE OF SEVERAL COMPANIES THAT TURNED DOWN THE BEATLES
IN 1963. AFTER BEATLEMANIA GRIPPED AMERICA THE FOLLOWING YEAR,
THE COMPANY OBTAINED THE AMERICAN RIGHTS TO THE FOUR REMAINING SONGS
FROM THE BEATLES HAMBURG SESSIONS WITH TONY SHERIDAN
WHEN IT REPLACED MGM AS THE AMERICAN DISTRIBUTOR FOR
DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON'S POLYDOR SUBSIDIARY.
THE FIRST SINGLE PAIRED TWO SONGS FEATURING SHERIDAN ON LEAD VOCAL:
SWEET GEORGIA BROWN AND TAKE OUT SOME INSURANCE ON ME BABY.
ATLANTIC USED THREE DIFFERENT FACTORIES TO PRESS IT'S FIRST ATCO BEATLES SINGLE :
(1) MGM RECORDS IN BLOOMFIELD, NEW JERSEY; (2) PLASTIC PRODUCTS IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE;
AND (3) MONARCH RECORDS IN LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA.
THIS PRESSING OFFERED HERE IS THE MONARCH RECORDS VARIATION,
(ATCO 6302.02C, SPIZER).
THE MONARCH STOCK COPY IS THE RAREST OF THE THREE, IS PRESSED IN STYRENE,
AND HAS THE MACHINE STAMPED "MR" LOGO AND HAND-ETCHED
JOB NUMBERS IN THE TRAIL-OFF AREAS.
THE FONTS ON THE MONARCH LABELS ARE QUITE DIFFERENT THAN THOSE
OF THE OTHER TWO VARIATIONS AND HAVE "THE BEATLES" IN MID-SIZED TIGHTLY
SPACED LETTERS AND "WITH TONY SHERIDAN" BELOW THE GROUP'S NAME.
WHAT MAKES THIS MONARCH VARIATION QUITE UNIQUE IS THAT THE B-SIDE TITLE SONG
IS PRINTED ON ONE LINE, RATHER THAN SEPARATED :
THE CONDITION OF THIS BEAUTY IS A GORGEOUS NEAR MINT,
BORDERING NEAR MINT MINUS DUE TO ONE SUPERFICIAL LIGHT MARK ON THE A-SIDE ONLY.
THE SHEEN OF THE GROOVES ARE SPARKLING, AND THE LABELS ARE FLAWLESS AND BRIGHT.
BECAUSE THIS ATCO 45 DID NOT SELL WELL, IT IS RELATIVELY SCARCE AND WORTH MORE
THAN THE MILLION-SELLING DISCS ISSUED BY CAPITOL. FINDING ONE IN THIS STUNNING
CONDITION IS A TRUE FIND AND A GREAT ADDITION TO ONE'S COLLECTION !
ACCOMPANIED BY IT'S ORIGINAL WEST COAST
"ATCO" GENERIC TITLE SLEEVE.
CONDITION: NM / NM-
ITEM#: S156
PRICE: ------
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SWEET GEORGIA BROWN
B/W TAKE OUT SOME INSURANCE ON ME BABY
ATCO 6302 OSC
(ATCO 6302.02B, SPIZER).
RELEASED: JUNE 1964
THE VARIATION OFFERED HERE IS FROM THE PLASTIC PRODUCTS PLANT,
PRESSED IN MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
(ACTUAL SCAN)
CONDITION: VG++
ITEM#: S035
PRICE: ---
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AIN’T SHE SWEET B/W NOBODY’S CHILD
ATCO 6308 OSC
RELEASED: 6/26/64,PS
(ACTUAL SCANS)
THIS IS A SENSATIONAL NEAR MINT MINUS EXAMPLE -
WITH ONLY SOME VERY LIGHT HANDLING WEAR.
THE WHITES ARE BRILLIANT AND THE GRAPHICS ARE BOLD & CRISP.
EASY TO STATE THAT THIS IS THE VERY BEST SLEEVE OF
THIS TITLE THAT WE HAVE ACQUIRED ! NO RINGWEAR, NO SPLITS, NO WRITING!
CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: PS147
PRICE: ------
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AIN’T SHE SWEET B/W NOBODY’S CHILD
ATCO 6308 OSC
RELEASED: 6/26/64,OSC
"VOCAL BY JOHN LENNON" UNDER "THE BEATLES" - RARER VARIATION.
"MILENE, ASCAP" PUBLISHING CREDITS.
REVISED LABELS: B-side “Nobody’s Child” does list the
songwriters CREDITS "FOREE-COBEN".
CONDITION: M (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: S685
PRICE: ------
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AIN’T SHE SWEET B/W NOBODY’S CHILD
ATCO 6308
RELEASED: 6/26/64, OSC
"VOCAL BY JOHN LENNON" UNDER "THE BEATLES" - RARER VARIATION. "HILL & RANGE"
PUBLISHING CREDITS ON B-SIDE.
THIS IS THE INITIAL FIRST RUN PRESSING: B-side “Nobody’s Child” does NOT list the
songwriters, but just credits the arrangement to Tony Sheridan as “Arr. By
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CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: S489
PRICE: -----
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AIN’T SHE SWEET B/W NOBODY’S CHILD
ATCO 6308
RELEASED: 6/26/64, OSC
"VOCAL BY JOHN LENNON" UNDER "THE BEATLES" - RARER VARIATION.
"MILENE, ASCAP" PUBLISHING CREDITS ON B-SIDE.
REVISED LABELS: B-side “Nobody’s Child” does list the
songwriters CREDITS "FOREE-COBEN". |
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CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: S490
PRICE: $200
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AIN’T SHE SWEET B/W NOBODY’S CHILD
ATCO 6308 OSC
RELEASED: 6/26/64,OSC
"VOCAL BY JOHN LENNON" ON LEFT SIDE OF PLAY HOLE."MILENE, ASCAP" PUBLISHING
CREDITS ON B-SIDE.
REVISED LABELS: B-side “Nobody’s Child” does list the
songwriters CREDITS "FOREE-COBEN".
CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: S232
PRICE: $150
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AIN’T SHE SWEET
ATCO 33-169 MONO
RELEASED: 10/5/64
THIS LP IS A 1964 COMPILATION LP FROM ATCO WHICH HAS FOUR TRACKS
BY THE BEATLES WITH TONY SHERIDAN AND EIGHT ADDITIONAL TRACKS BY THE SWALLOWS
(SIX OF THE SWALLOWS SONGS ARE LENNON-MCCARTNEY COMPOSITIONS).
THIS IS THE REVISED MONO COVER AND BLUE & GOLD LABEL THAT READS
"THE BEATLES WITH TONY SHERIDAN"
ON TRACKS 2, 3, AND 4 ON BACK COVER & DISC LABEL.
COVER IS A BRILLIANT LIKE NEW NEAR MINT AND THE RECORD IS UNPLAYED MINT !!
CONDITION: NM / M
ITEM#: LP726
PRICE: ------
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AIN’T SHE SWEET
ATCO 33-169 STEREO
RELEASED: 10/5/64
RARER 1969 'WHITE BORDER'
STEREO ONLY REISSUE, YELLOW LABEL !!
THIS LP IS A 1964 COMPILATION LP FROM ATCO WHICH HAS FOUR TRACKS BY
THE BEATLES WITH TONY SHERIDAN AND EIGHT ADDITIONAL TRACKS BY THE SWALLOWS
(SIX OF THE SWALLOWS SONGS ARE LENNON-MCCARTNEY COMPOSITIONS).
THIS IS THE RARER 1969 STEREO ONLY REISSUE,
WITH THE WHITE BORDER COVER (THE REISSUE DOES NOT HAVE SPINE PRINT),
AND THE YELLOW LABEL.
ALL KNOWN ISSUES OF THIS LP WITH THE WHITE BORDER COVERS HAVE A CUT-OUT NOTCH
IN THE COVER (WHICH THIS ONE HAS), THEREFORE THERE IS NO
DEDUCTION FROM THE VALUE FOR THIS ISSUE
(SEE PERRY COX, 2007 PRICE GUIDE, PAGE 98).
COVER IS A SOLID NEAR MINT MINUS AND THE RECORD IS UNPLAYED MINT.
ACCOMPANIED BY ITS ORIGINAL 1969 ATCO INNER "AD" SLEEVE.
CONDITION: NM- / M
ITEM#: LP944
PRICE: ------
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THE AMAZING BEATLES & OTHER
GREAT ENGLISH GROUP SOUNDS
CLARION 601 MONO
RELEASED: 10/11/66
THIS 1966 RELEASE IS AN ATCO REISSUE OF THE "AIN'T SHE SWEET" LP.
THE BACK COVER LISTS THE SONG TITLES AND HAS
21 MINI-LP PHOTO ADS INCLUDING THE COVER FOR THIS ALBUM.
COVER IS A WONDERFUL NEAR MINT MINUS AND
THE RECORD (RED, WHITE AND BLUE LABEL) IS UNPLAYED MINT.
CONDITION: NM- / M (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: LP716
PRICE: ------
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