THE BEATLES 'MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR' 1967 STEREO LP.

 

Pressed in the USA and released on Capitol SMAL 2835.

Scranton factory logo 'I AM' in a Triangle.

Colourband label with no ''subsidiary" rim text.

With "No You're not"! said little Nicola under 'I Am The Walrus' on the inside of the gatefold sleeve.

Matrix codes:

Side 1: SMAL-1- 2835 - A21 #2

Side 2: SMAL-2- 2835 - B21 2

 

Play grades as EX.

Play graded on a Pro-Ject Essentials III Bluetooth deck fitted with an Ortofon OM10 cartridge, sent through a Naim Mu-So QB2 Wireless speaker system. 

 

Sounds great! 

On both sides all musical & vocal passages play clearly & brightly.

 

There are no sticks, jumps or skips and no evidence of any groove wear at all. There are no repeating clicks or tics, however there is a little quiet surface noise between a few tracks.

 

When tilted under normal lighting both and 

When tilted under halogen lights side 2 has a visible scratch (see photo) which is non-sounding except for a couple of tics at the very end of the last track.

 

Gatefold sleeve grades as VG.

Sadly there are only 4 pages of the booklet present and there is a 10 cm. split on the top edge from the opening of the rear side of the gatefold.

 

Plain white inner sleeve grades as EX.

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