The Beatles ‎– With The Beatles
Label:
Parlophone ‎– PMC 1206
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, 'Dominion' Credit, KT Tax Code
Country:
UK
Released:
1963
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Beat
Tracklist
A1    It Won't Be Long
Lead Vocals – John*
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A2    All I've Got To Do
Backing Vocals – Paul*
Lead Vocals – John*
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A3    All My Loving
Backing Vocals – George*, John*
Lead Vocals – Paul*
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A4    Don't Bother Me
Bongos [Arabian] – Ringo*
Claves – Paul*
Lead Vocals – George*
Tambourine – John*
Written-By – Harrison*
A5    Little Child
Lead Vocals – John*, Paul*
Mouth Organ – John*
Piano – Paul McCartney
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A6    Till There Was You
Acoustic Guitar – George*, John*
Bongos – Ringo*
Lead Vocals – Paul*
Written-By – willson*
A7    Please Mister Postman
Backing Vocals – George*, Paul*
Lead Vocals – John Lennon
Written-By – Holland*
B1    Roll Over Beethoven
Lead Vocals – George*
Written-By – Berry*
B2    Hold Me Tight
Backing Vocals – George*, John*
Lead Vocals – Paul*
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B3    You Really Got A Hold On Me
Backing Vocals – Paul*
Lead Vocals – George*, John*
Piano – George Martin
Written-By – Robinson*
B4    I Wanna Be Your Man
Electric Organ [Hammond] – John*
Lead Vocals – Ringo*
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B5    Devil In Her Heart
Backing Vocals – John*, Paul*
Lead Vocals – George*
Maracas – Ringo*
Written-By – Drapkin*
B6    Not A Second Time
Lead Vocals – John Lennon
Piano – George Martin
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B7    Money
Backing Vocals – George*, Paul*
Lead Vocals – John*
Piano – George Martin
Written-By – Berry*, Bradford*
Companies, etc.
Printed By – Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd.
Published By – Northern Songs
Published By – Jaep Music
Published By – Frank Music (2)
Published By – Chappell
Published By – Dominion Music
Published By – Jewel Music
Published By – Leeds Music
Published By – Jobete Music
Record Company – E.M.I. Records Limited
Record Company – The Parlophone Co. Ltd.
Credits
Bass Guitar – Paul McCartney
Drums – Ringo Starr
Lead Guitar – George Harrison
Liner Notes – Tony Barrow
Photography By [Frontcover] – Robert Freeman (4)
Producer – George Martin
Rhythm Guitar – John Lennon
Notes
The main differentiator of this early pressing, compared to later versions, is the black & yellow Parlophone label with perimeter rim copyright text beginning, 'THE PARLOPHONE CO LTD...', and the text 'RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963' above the side indicator numeral.
There are a number of other differentiators present on both the labels and the cover.
Label:
1- The title of B3 is given as 'You Really Got A [instead of: 'Gotta'] Hold On Me'.
2 - The line beginning 'Your Man' on side B ends with 'Northern'. A similar version has the line ending with 'Songs'.
3 - The publishing credit for B7 'Money' is given as 'Dominion.Belinda (Ldn.) Ltd.'. Earlier
pressings credit 'Jobete Mus. NCB'.
4 - The KT purchase tax code embossing on either side of the spindle hole.
Cover:
1 - Front laminated, tri-flipback and printed by Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd., with a large 'MONO' indicator on the front, top, right hand corner. A similar variant is printed by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
2 - The title of track B3 as 'You Really Gotta [instead of: 'Got A'] Hold On Me'.
Publishers and Rights Societies:
A1, A2, A3, A5, B2, B4, B6: Northern Songs.
A4: Jaep Mus.
A6: Frank Mus. Chappell. Mecolico. BIEM. NCB.
A7, B3: Dominion Mus. NCB
B1: Jewel Mus. Mecolico. BIEM. NCB.
B5: Leeds Mus.
B7: Dominion. Belinda (Ldn.) Ltd.
Cover and inner sleeve details:
Recording first published 1963
E. M. I. Records Limited
(Controlled by Electric & Musical Industries Ltd.)
Hayes • Middlesex • England
Made and Printed in Great Britain
EMITEX polylined white inner sleeve with the grey text 'Important - TAKE GOOD CARE OF YOUR MICROGROOVE RECORDS CHECK YOUR GRAMOPHONE STYLUS REGULARLY...A WORN STYLUS WILL GIVE POOR REPRODUCTION...A CHIPPED STYLUS WILL PERMANENTLY DAMAGE A RECORD' in the upper right area, and the text 'USE "EMITEX" CLEANING CLOTH TO PRESERVE YOUR MICROGROOVE RECORDS...OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GOOD RECORD DEALERS' in the lower left area.
Note: Also issued in stereo (# PCS 3045)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Matrix label side A): XEX.447
Matrix / Runout (Matrix label side B): XEX.448
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1 Side A): XEX 447-7N (stamped)
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1 Side B): XEX 448-7N (stamped)
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1 Side A Runout text @ 3 o'clock): HR (stamped)
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1 Side B Runout text @ 3 o'clock): LT (stamped)
Matrix / Runout (Variation 2 Side A): XEX 447-3N (stamped)
Matrix / Runout (Variation 2 Side B): XEX 448-3N (stamped)
Matrix / Runout (Variation 2 Side A Runout text @ 3 o'clock): GM (stamped)
Matrix / Runout (Variation 2 Side A Runout text @ 3 o'clock): L (stamped)
Matrix / Runout (Variation 3 Side A - stamped): XEX 447-3N L
Matrix / Runout (Variation 3 Side B - stamped): XEX 448-3N GM
Rights Society: Mecolico
Rights Society: BIEM
Rights Society: NCB
Other (Embossed UK purchase tax code, label side B): KT