A HARD DAY'S NIGHT
Parlophone GEPO 8920
Released 10 December 1964
Original recommended retail price: 15/6
An Australian counterpart to the British film EP that was briefly reissued in 1979 before being quickly withdrawn.
Tracks
Side 1: I Should Have Known Better / If I Fell
Side 2: Tell Me Why / And I Love Her

Matrix Information
Side 1: (mono) 7AXPA794
Side 2: (mono) 7AXPA795

Overview
Nothing unique about this EP, which is essentially a clone of the UK release, including the liner notes by Tony Barrow.

Cut locally from the A Hard Day's Night LP tapes sent over by EMI UK.

The EP remained in print until December 1978. It was reissued again in September 1979 but quickly withdrawn.
Chart Performance

Brisbane

(QLD)

Sydney

(NSW)

Melbourne

(VIC)

Hobart

(TAS)

Adelaide

(SA)

Perth

(WA)

Chart Entry

-

25-Dec-64

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-

-

-

Highest Position

 

17

 

 

 

 

Weeks In

 

8

 

 

 

 

Listed as "And I Love Her/Tell Me Why (EP)"
Yellow/Black Style 'A'
AUEP8920YBA.a

LEEDS MUSIC / LEEDS MUSIC

Italicised matrix numbers
Italicised "Extracts from the Film"
Regular font title
Italicised tracklists
Italicised composer credit
Track 1.2 details spread over two lines
'EXTENDED PLAY' part of label template
AUEP8920YBA.b

LEEDS MUSIC / LEEDS MUSIC

As AUEP8920YBA.a except:
- regular font matrix numbers
- regular font "Extracts from the Film"
- regular font tracklists
AUEP8920YBA.c

LEEDS MUSIC / LEEDS MUSIC

As AUEP8920YBA.b except italicised music-publisher stamp (side 1 label)
AUEP8920YBA.d

As AUEP8920YBA.a except:
- LEEDS MUSIC / LEEDS MUSIC
- non-italicised title/tracklists
AUEP8920YBA.e

NORTHERN SONGS / NORTHERN SONGS

'Northern Songs' credited as music publisher
New font family for most non-template elements
Track 1.2 details confined to single line
AUEP8920YBA.f

NORTHERN SONGS / NORTHERN SONGS

As per AUEP8920YBA.e except:
- 'EXTENDED PLAY' a non-template text element
- various spacing variations in non-template elements
Yellow/Black Style 'B'
AUEP8920YBB.a
AUEP8920YBB.b

As per AUEP8920YBB.a except increased distance between side numbers on both labels
AUEP8920YBB.c

As per AUEP8920YBB.b except:
- capitalised "EXTRACTS FROM THE FILM"
- all song titles isolated on own line
- variation in layout of tracks 1.2 and 2.1
- various font/spacing variations in non-template elements
AUEP8920YBB.d

Major variations in font/style across all non-template elements