A COLLECTION OF BEATLES OLDIES
Parlophone PMCO 7016 (MONO) / PCSO 7016 (STEREO) / Axis AX-104258
FORMAT RELEASE DATE SIDE 1 MATRIX SIDE 2 MATRIX PARTS
MONO 16 May 1968 XEX 619-1 XEX 620-1 UK
STEREO 16 May 1968 YEX 619-1G YEX 620-1G UK
STEREO Apr 1985 AX 104258 A AX 104258 B AU
STEREO 198? YEX 619-2 DB YEX 620-1G AU/UK
MATRIX INFORMATION

Machine Stamped - Hand Written
ORIGIN CODE CIRCULATED SLEEVE DETAILS
AUST A1 May 1968 Mono & stereo catalogue numbers; non-flipback sleeve
AUST A2 Dec 1969 Stereo catalogue number only; non-flipback sleeve
AUST A3 Apr 1985 Reissued on EMI budget label, Axis AX-104258; Axis logo and catalogue number on top right of front cover, PCSO catalogue number replaced with AX catalogue number on rear, different EMI/Parlophone footer, with reference to THORN EMI PTY LTD
SLEEVE INFORMATION
YELLOW/BLACK mono
AU7016M1
16 May 1968
'BANNER' STEREO
AU7016S1
16 May 1968
YELLOW/BLACK stereo
AU7016S3
Feb 1969
ORANGE 1-BOX A
AU7016S5A
Q2 1969
ORANGE 1-BOX C
AU7016S5C
1979
GENERAL ALBUM INFORMATION
Evidence suggests that the black/yellow STEREO label variation is more common than the silver 'Banner-STEREO' label.
NZ DK GREY 1-BOX
AU7016S4C
1981
AXIS YELLOW B
AU104258S7B
Jul 1987
AXIS YELLOW A
AU104258S7A
Apr 1985
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