Beatles / Classics
Japan ONLY LP


Overseas Records UXP – 826 – V ( MONO

Appendices: "Original OBI" & "Insert"

Description: This is scarce Japan ONLY rare compilation album ( released in 1988 ) of Beatles, comin' with complete appendices. 18 rare tracks are included in this album ( See the track-list below ). Insert is with “Japanese liner notes” and “English lyrics”. It's hard to find Japanese copy of this album even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.

Side A-1~3,5,6 & Side B-1,2,4,6,7 are from Star Club live in 1962.
Side A-4&8 are sessions with Tony Shelidan.
Side A-7, 9 & Side B-3,5,9 are audition test in Decca records in 1962.

Side A: Twist and shout, Long tall Sally, Roll over Beethoven, What’d I say, Ask me why, Matchbox, Memphis, Sweet little sixteen, Money

Side B: I saw her standing there, Mr. moonlight, Till there was you, A taste of honey, To know her is to love her, Kansas city hey hey hey hey, Red sails in the sunset, Ruby baby, September in the rain


Condition: VG/VG+ ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for lightly worn corners and right-edge. Several short creases are on the spine-rims. Light ring-wear ( crease ) is in part on the front & back. Light scratch lines are on the right top hand of front. Some light stain-marks are on the right of front and a few on the back. Otherwise it has no tear, dent, strip & writing…OK.

DISC: Disc is good in condition, keeping glossy. A light hairline is on Side B-1~3 ( inaudible ). There’re a few to several spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scuff, which is to be rated as "VG+". No flaw on the groove of Side A and mostly on Side B. A light scratch on Side B is only flaw on the groove. And it plays fine in each side.

OBI: VG, being lightly tanned on the surface of each side, while being lightly rippled with minor brown spots on that of back side.

INSERT: VG, being lightly tanned on the surface of each side.