Pet Shop Boys PLEASE vinyl 1st U.S. 1986 Pressing EMI America PW-17193 NM-

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pet shop boys please vinyl 1st U.S. pressing Specialty Pressing Plant as indicated by the "SP" in the runouts.
Inner pressing ring on side 2 has "EAST" stamped.

Vinyl and sleeve in beautiful condition, barely played!!

VINYL in NM- with the faintest of use, little spindle wear, test played all the way trough.
COVER in VG++ with slight staining, ring wear, corner bumps.
INNER SLEEVE in VG+ with 2" splits in middle of seams, slight wear.
Specialty Records Corporation pressing from llied Record Company stampers, denoted by "AL-SP" etch in runouts and "E A S T" debossed in Side B pressing ring.
Engineered at Advision Studio, London.

A4 - Andy Mackay courtesy of Virgin Records Ltd.
A2, B3 - Helena Springs courtesy of Arista Records Ltd.

A1: Cage Music/Ten Music-ASCAP Orbob Music Inc. - ASCAP
A2, A3, A5 to B6: Cage Music/Ten Music-ASCAP
A4: Cage Music/Ten Music-ASCAP Unichappell Music/Charisma Music - BMI

Cage Music/Ten Music-ASCAP Adm. by Virgin Music Inc. - ASCAP
Orbob Music Inc. Adm by Ellipsis Music Corp. - ASCAP
(All publishing info taken from the center labels)

© ℗ 1986 except A2 and A3 ℗ 1985 EMI Records Ltd.
Manufactured in the U.S.A. by Capitol Records, Inc., a subsidiary of Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.

'Please' is a digital recording.

"SLM △" in the runout etching indicates that the lacquer disc was processed at, and the metal parts used to manufacture the record were made at Sheffield Lab Matrix.

Track B1 is not listed on the release but is a separate track at the start of side B. This track is titled "Opportunities (Reprise)" on CD pressings of the album.

Printed inner sleeve with photos.

Runout is etched except Mastered By... and Allied "ɑ" logo which are stamped. Barcode and Other Identifiers Barcode (Text): 0 7777-17193-1 Barcode (Scanned): 077771719318 Rights Society: ASCAP
Pressing Plant ID (Embossed around center hole, side B): E A S T Pressing Plant ID (Embossed pointing away from the center hole): A Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): PW-1-17193-P-4 ɑ B-23036-P4 △12069 M'M MASTERED BY EMI/ᴬ 1̶-̶1̶ 1-3 AL-SP
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): PW-2-17193-P-4 ɑ B-23037-P4 △12069-X M'M MASTERED BY EMI/ᴬ 1-