CAPITOL RECORDS OF CANADA FIRST ISSUE LP ALBUMS
BEATLEMANIA! WITH THE BEATLES
T-6051 MONO, 12/2/63



WHEN WORD SPREAD TO NORTH AMERICA OF THE BEATLES PHENOMENAL SUCCESS OVERSEAS, CAPITOL OF CANADA DECIDED TO RELEASE THE BEATLES SECOND BRITISH LP, WITH THE BEATLES. THE RECORD COMPANY ALTERED THE FRONT COVER OF THE ALBUM BY ADDING FAVORABLE QUOTES AND RE-TITLING THE RECORD "BEATLEMANIA! WITH THE BEATLES".

THIS LP HOLDS THE DISTINCTION OF BEING THE FIRST BEATLES ALBUM RELEASED IN NORTH AMERICA (2 DECEMBER 1963), PRECEDING VEE-JAY'S "INTRODUCING THE BEATLES" AND CAPITOL'S "MEET THE BEATLES".

THE BACK COVER OF THE CANADIAN RELEASE IS ESSENTIALLY THE SAME AS THAT OF THE BRITISH LP, WITH BOTH FEATURING THE SAME LINER NOTES BY TONY BARROW.

"BEATLEMANIA! WITH THE BEATLES"  WAS ISSUED AS PART OF THE LABEL'S "6000 SERIES", WHICH CONCENTRATED ON POP ALBUMS, AND WAS ASSIGNED NUMBER T-6051. THE LP WAS ONLY ISSUED IN MONO. UNLIKE VEE-JAY AND CAPITOL IN THE U.S., CAPITOL OF CANADA DID NOT DELETE ANY SONGS FROM THE BRITISH ALBUM. THUS, CANADIAN PURCHASERS WERE TREATED TO ALL FOURTEEN SONGS!
 
 





  BEATLEMANIA! WITH THE BEATLES
CAPITOL OF CANADA T-6051 MONO
RELEASED: 12/2/63

THE CONDITION OF THIS COVER IS A GORGEOUS AND CRISP NEAR MINT, WITH DARK, BOLD GRAPHICS. NO RINGWEAR AT ALL IN THE CENTER OF THE BLACK GRAPHIC AREA.

THE BACK COVER IS EQUALLY CLEAN WITHOUT ANY RINGWEAR EVIDENT, AND JUST A "HINT" OF THE TYPICAL AGE MELLOWING ALONG THE MOUTH OPENING. THE RECORD GRADES A SUPERB NEAR MINT WITH DEEP, GLEAMING GROOVES. COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL CAPITOL OF CANADA INNER SLEEVE.

COLLECTORS OF CAPITOL RELEASES, ESPECIALLY THAT OF THE "MEET THE BEATLES" LP WOULD COMPLETE THE SERIES WITH THIS GREAT AND UNIQUE CAPITOL OF CANADA RELEASE.

CONDITION: NM / NM
ITEM#: LP205
PRICE: -----


 
    BEATLEMANIA! WITH THE BEATLES
CAPITOL OF CANADA T-6051 MONO
RELEASED: 12/2/63

THIS IS A 1966 PRESSING.

THE CONDITION OF THIS COVER IS A VERY STRONG VG++, AN OUTSTANDING DARK, BOLD COVER. NO RING-WEAR AT ALL IN THE CENTER OF THE BLACK GRAPHIC AREA !! ONLY WEAR IS SLIGHT BALDING IN TWO CORNERS.

THE BACK COVER HAS VERY LITTLE AGING, YET CLEAN OF WEAR. THE LABELS AND VINYL ARE A VIBRANT NEAR MINT, AND APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN PLAYED ONCE OR TWICE. JUST GREAT!

CONDITION: VG++ / NM
ITEM#: LP628
PRICE: $500


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