Beatles '65 by The Beatles, album cover

First-year pressing

Beatles '65 1964 US Pressing (ST 2228)

Beatles '65 by The Beatles

Artist: The Beatles
Title: Beatles '65
Labels: Capitol Records ST 2228
Capitol Records ST-2228
Country: US
Released: December 15, 1964
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes: Scranton Pressing

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.

ST-X-1-2228Side A Label
ST-X-2-2228Side B Label
ST1-2228-B2 #3 IAM &Var. 1 - stamped side A [etched #]
ST2-2228-A5 #2 IAM &Var. 1 - stamped side B [etched #]
ST1-2228-B4 #2 IAM &Var. 2 - stamped side A [etched #]
ST2-2228-B2 IAM &Var. 2 - stamped side B
ST1-2228-A 3 #2 IAM &Var. 3 - stamped side A
ST2-2228-W 3 IAM &Var. 3 - stamped side B
ST1-2228-B2 #2 IAM &Var. 4 - stamped side A
ST2-2228-A1 IAM &Var. 4 - stamped side B

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