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A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles, album cover

First-year pressing

A Hard Day's Night 1964 UK Pressing (PMC 1230)

A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles

Mono
Artist
The Beatles
Title
A Hard Day's Night
Label
  • Parlophone PMC 1230
Country
UK
Released
July 10, 1964
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Format notes
Garrod & Lofthouse Sleeve

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • XEX.481A side label
  • XEX.482B side label
  • XEX 481 - 3NA side runout, variant 1
  • XEX 482 - 3NB side runout, variant 1
  • XEX 481 - 3N MH 1A side runout, variant 2
  • XEX 482 - 3N PR 1B side runout, variant 2
  • XEX 481 - 3N OA 2A side runout, variant 3
  • XEX 482 - 3N OM 5B side runout, variant 3
  • XEX 481 - 3N G AMA side runout, variant 4
  • XEX 482 - 3N G TO 7B side runout, variant 4
  • XEX 481 - 3N G RH 1A side runout, variant 5
  • XEX 482 - 3N G AH 6B side runout, variant 5
  • XEX 481 - 3N R GAA side runout, variant 6
  • XEX 482 - 3N G HDB side runout, variant 6
  • XEX 481 - 3N G RG 3A side runout, variant 7
  • XEX 482 - 3N G GMB side runout, variant 7
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