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The Beatles' Story by The Beatles, album cover

First-year pressing

The Beatles' Story 1964 US Pressing (STBO-2222)

The Beatles' Story by The Beatles

Artist
The Beatles
Title
The Beatles' Story
Labels
  • Capitol Records STBO-2222
  • Capitol Records STBO 2222
Country
US
Released
November 23, 1964
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · 2 records
Format notes
Gatefold

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.

  • ST1-2222Label A
  • ST2-2222Label B
  • ST3-2222Label C
  • ST4-2222Label D
  • ST1-2222-X2 IAMSide 1 variant 1 (stamped)
  • ST2-2222-A1 IAMSide 2 variant 1 (stamped)
  • ST3-2222-A1 IAMSide 3 variant 1 (stamped)
  • ST4-2222-W1 #2 IAMSide 4 variant 1 (stamped)
  • ST1-2222-X2 IAM &Side 1 variant 2 (stamped)
  • ST2-2222-X4 IAM &Side 2 variant 2 (stamped)
  • ST3-2222-A1 #2 IAM &Side 3 variant 2 (stamped)
  • ST4-2222-W1 #2 IAM &Side 4 variant 2 (stamped)
  • ST1-2222-W1 IAM &Side 1 variant 3 (stamped)
  • ST2-2222-A1 IAM &Side 2 variant 3 (stamped)
  • ST3-2222-A1 IAM &Side 3 variant 3 (stamped)
  • ST4-2222-X2 IAM &Side 4 variant 3 (stamped)
All 63 pressings of The Beatles' Story