The Beatles ‘Abbey Road’ First Press PCS 7088
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October 6, 2021
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Abbey Road, PCS 7088, stereo, September 26, 1969. Album has full laminated cover without flaps on the back side. Covers were printed by Garrod & Lofthouse. The famous cover design done by photographer Iain Macmillan. The initial covers have the green Apple logo out of alignment with the text and shifted to the left. The first version of the cover has a green tint.
1. First pressing, September 26, 1969. Dark green label with an image of an apple on side 1 and sliced apple on side 2. First label variation have “An E.M.I. Recording” text on two lines and small “33 1/3” text moved to the left side. Publishing year printed with small copyright symbol (p). The label does not have Her Majesty credit on the side 2. The labels are quite dark although the actual shade of green varies greatly among copies. Matrix number: Side 1: YEX 749-2; Side 2: YEX 750-1.
