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Help! (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by The Beatles, album cover

First-year pressing

Help! 1965 US Pressing (MAS-2386)

Help! (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by The Beatles

Mono
Artist
The Beatles
Title
Help! (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Labels
  • Capitol Records MAS-2386
  • Capitol Records MAS 2386
Country
US
Released
August 6, 1965
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Format notes
Gatefold Sleeve, 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.

  • MAS-X-1-2386Label A
  • MAS-X-2-2386Label B
  • M1 2386-F9 #2 IAMRunout Side A, Variant 1
  • M2-2386-F1 #3 IAMRunout Side B, Variant 1
  • M1-2386-G8 IAMRunout Side A, Variant 3
  • MAS2-2386-P4 IAMRunout Side B, Variant 3
  • MAS1-2386-G18 IAMRunout Side A, Variant 4
  • M2-2386-F1 #3 IAMRunout Side B, Variant 4
  • M1 2386-F9 #2 IAMRunout Side A, Variant 5
  • MAS2-2386-T5 IAMRunout Side B, Variant 5
  • (Stamped) M1-2386-F343 IAMRunout Side A, Variant 6
  • (Stamped) M2-2386-G21 2 IAMRunout Side B, Variant 6
  • M1-2386-G8 #4 IAMRunout Side A, Variant 7
  • MAS2-2386-P4#2 IAMRunout Side B, Variant 7
  • M1-2386-F7 #3Runout Side A, Variant 8
  • M2-2386-G2 #2Runout Side B, Variant 8

Other US pressings of Help!

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