CAPITOL RECORDS PICTURE SLEEVES & 45 SINGLES / EPs
1964 RELEASES
 
I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND / I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112
RELEASED: 1/13/64

 

CAPITOL RECORDS AND PRESSING INFORMATION EXCERPTED FROM "THE BEATLES' STORY ON CAPITOL RECORDS", PART ONE: BEATLEMANIA & THE SINGLES" WRITTEN BY BRUCE SPIZER. RECORDS ARE LISTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER OF RELEASE DATE.

FORMAT CODES:
PS PICTURE SLEEVE
SC STRAIGHT-CUT (EAST COAST)
TC TAB-CUT (WEST COAST)
OSC ORIGINAL STOCK COPY (EAST/WEST COAST PRESSINGS WILL BE INDICATED)
W/PS WITH PICTURE SLEEVE
EP EXTENDED PLAY 7" RECORD

THE PHOTOGRAPHS DISPLAYED IN THIS SECTION ARE USED FOR YOUR REFERENCE PURPOSES ONLY, UNLESS STATED THAT ACTUAL IMAGES ARE DISPLAYED. 45 PICTURE SLEEVES & 45 RECORDS ARE SOLD SEPARATELY. EP SLEEVES & RECORDS ARE SOLD TOGETHER, AND EP GRADING LISTING IS FOR COVER/RECORD.
 
  PICTURE SLEEVES  
   
 

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  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, PS/TC
RELEASED: 1/13/64
WEST COAST 'TAB CUT' ISSUE

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THIS IS A GLORIOUS, STUNNING, WORLD CLASS MINT MINUS "AS NEW" EXAMPLE OF CAPITOL RECORDS' VERY FIRST BEATLES PICTURE SLEEVE ISSUED IN EARLY JANUARY 1964.

THIS IS THE SCARCER WEST COAST VERSION OF THE SLEEVE HAVING THE DROP-CENTER 'THUMB TAB CUT' ON ONE SIDE OF THE SLEEVE. NOTE ALSO THAT THE TOP OF GEORGE'S HEAD IS CROPPED ON THE WEST COAST ISSUE. THE EAST COAST STRAIGHT TOP VERSION DISPLAYS GEORGE'S FULL HEAD.

DISPLAYING BEAUTIFUL, CRISP GRAPHICS AND TONES, THIS IS NO DOUBT THE VERY BEST EXAMPLE WE HAVE EVER OFFERED AND APPEARS AS THOUGH IT NEVER HAD THE RECORD INSERTED IN IT.

CONDITION: M-  ("AS NEW")
ITEM#: PS837
PRICE: ------

 
   
 

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  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, PS/SC
RELEASED: 1/13/64
EAST COAST

A MOST BEAUTIFUL AND BRILLIANT EAST COAST STRAIGHT CUT VARIATION WITH BRIGHT, CLEAN GRAPHICS. THE EDGES ARE SHARP AND LAYS NICE AND FLAT. NO SPLITS, NO RINGWEAR OR RECORD IMPRESSION AT ALL. JUST A HINT OF THE USUAL LIGHT AGING AS A RESULT OF STORAGE OVER THE LAST 50+ YEARS.

TRULY ONE OF THE BEST EAST COAST EXAMPLES WE'VE OFFERED OF CAPITOL'S VERY FIRST BEATLES PICTURE SLEEVE.

CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: PS825
PRICE: ------

 
   
 


  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, PS/TC
RELEASED: 1/13/64
WEST COAST 'TAB CUT' ISSUE

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AMAZINGLY-RARE ALTERNATE FOLDED VARIATION WITH B-SIDE  "I SAW HER STANDING THERE" HEADER TITLE ON DROP DOWN
'TAB-CUT' FOLDED SIDE OF SLEEVE.

OFFERED HERE IS THIS ORIGINAL FIRST ISSUE OF CAPITOL RECORDS' DEBUT BEATLES PICTURE SLEEVE OF "I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND" B/W "I SAW HER STANDING THERE". THIS VERSION IS THE AMAZINGLY-RARE WEST COAST LOS ANGELES VERSION WITH THE B-SIDE HEADER TITLE  "I SAW HER STANDING THERE" PRINTED ON DROP-DOWN 'TAB CUT' FOLDED SIDE OF SLEEVE. THE STANDARD WEST COAST ISSUE OF THIS RELEASE HAS THE A-SIDE "I WANT TO HOLD HER HAND" HEADER TITLE PRINTED ON THE 'TAB CUT' SIDE OF THE SLEEVE.

THIS VARIATION OF THIS TITLE IS THE RAREST OF ALL ALTERNATE FOLDED CAPITOL RECORDS PICTURE SLEEVE TITLES THAT HAVE SURFACED (10 DIFFERENT TITLES TO DATE). TO OUR KNOWLEDGE, THIS WEST COAST ALTERNATE VERSION OF "I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND" IS ONLY THE THIRD TO HAVE SURFACED TO DATE. NONE OF THE ALTERNATE FOLDED VARIATION TITLES HAVE BEEN DOCUMENTED IN ANY PUBLICATION TO DATE.

CONDITION: VG++ / VG+
ITEM#: PS765
PRICE: ------


 
   
  45 SINGLES  
   
  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, OSC, RELEASED: 1/13/64
EAST COAST

1ST LABEL "HOFER" PUBLISHING CREDIT ON B-SIDE.
  CONDITION: M- (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: S758
PRICE: ------


 
   
  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, OSC, RELEASED: 1/13/64
EAST COAST

2ND LABEL "PINCUS" PUBLISHING CREDIT ON B-SIDE.
  CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: S474
PRICE: ------


 
   
  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, OSC, RELEASED: 1/13/64
EAST COAST

3RD & FINAL LABEL "GIL MUSIC" PUBLISHING CREDIT ON B-SIDE.
  CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: S550
PRICE: $175


 
   
  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, OSC, RELEASED: 1/13/64
EAST COAST

3RD & FINAL LABEL "GIL MUSIC" PUBLISHING CREDIT ON B-SIDE.
  CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: S836
PRICE: $175


 
   
  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, OSC, RELEASED: 1/13/64
WEST COAST

1ST LABEL "HOFER" PUBLISHING CREDIT ON B-SIDE.

ACCOMPANIED BY ORIGINAL 1964 JUKEBOX TITLE STRIP FOR THIS 45.

  CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: S475
PRICE: ------


 
   
  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, OSC, RELEASED: 1/13/64
WEST COAST

2ND LABEL "PINCUS" PUBLISHING CREDIT ON B-SIDE.
  CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: S472
PRICE: $200


 
   
  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, OSC, RELEASED: 1/13/64
WEST COAST

2ND LABEL "PINCUS" PUBLISHING CREDIT ON B-SIDE.
  CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: S565
PRICE: $175


 
   
  I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND B/W I SAW HER STANDING THERE
CAPITOL 5112, OSC, RELEASED: 1/13/64
WEST COAST

3RD & FINAL LABEL "GIL MUSIC" PUBLISHING CREDIT ON B-SIDE.
  CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: S881
PRICE: $200


 

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