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First-year pressing

Help! 1965 UK Pressing (R 5305)

Help! by The Beatles

Mono
Artist
The Beatles
Title
Help!
Label
  • Parlophone R 5305
Country
UK
Released
1965
Format
7", 45 RPM, Mono
Format notes
Parlophone Co. Credit. KT tax code on B side label.

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.

  • 7XCE.18280Label A
  • 7XCE.18281Label B
  • 7XCE 18280-2Side A, stamped
  • 7XCE 18281-2Side B, stamped
  • 7XCE 18280-2‧ HH KT 1Side A, stamped, variant 1
  • 7XCE 18281-2: HH KT 6Side B, stamped, variant 1
  • 7XCE 18280-2: OO KT 3Side A, stamped, variant 2
  • 7XCE 18281-2. PL KT 6Side B, stamped, variant 2
  • 7XCE 18281-2. LL KT 5Side A, stamped, variant 3
  • 7XCE 18281-2: RR KT 55Side B, stamped, variant 3
All 174 pressings of Help!