Introducing The Beatles from Vee Jay Records SR-1062 "Fake" 2012-01-04 0: USD 9.99: auction1670: THE BEATLES -LP- "INTRODUCING." G / VG VEE-JAY SR . fake is a version 1 LP (which doesn't include Please, Please Me During the second half of 1963 it was the only Beatles material available in America, and sold incredibly well; by 1964 a court awarded the rights to all Beatles recordings to EMI/Capitol, and the record went out of print, only to become one of the most . Although a huge seller, its sales life was cut short by litigation with Date: 18 Dec 1994 03:51:47 GMT. Introducing the Beatles Vee Jay VJLP-1062 (mono) The back cover to this issue lists the song titles in two columns. [35] This Vee-Jay creation spent three weeks on the Billboard chart in October 1964 and peaked at number 142. Originals It was released as a LP (12") and appeared on the Vee Jay record label. addition to what's shown below, here are two other characteristics of fakes: Sleeve The Beatles Vinyl Record Album LP US Vee-Jay Rock Pop. It is also important to note that our owner is retiring and intends to sell off his entire collection. At that time, its license expired, and all rights would revert to Capitol. (US Reissue Pressing with Rainbow Rim Vee-Jay Label. Beechwood Music, Inc., Capitol Records' publishing subsidiary, owned the American publishing rights to "Love Me Do" and "P.S. "ANNA / AS ME WHY" Spec DJ #8 PROMO EP (Vee Jay) 3.) be correct for a mono copy). Any VERSION 1 STEREO Disc is a RARE find and has significant value of it's own! Knowing how to spot an original is one of the best weapons against getting stuck with a pretender. "ASK ME WHY" PROMO Black & White Sleeve (Vee Jay) 4.) Introducing The Beatles . If either the front or the back cover is flat (lacking gloss) it's a counterfeit. These two albums marked the only time that two different Beatles' albums, each from a different record label, were released in the same month with one song appearing on both albums. Maybe it is a real cover with a fake disc. The Beatles Format: Vinyl. Worth what you paid for it and more just for how odd it is. Any with the title above the hole, but . The Beatles was released, Vee-Jay was served with a restraining order stopping further distribution. history, and deserving of consideration for a gold or platinum award in the The Beatles has never been officially released on compact disc, although several unauthorized CD reproductions have circulated in both mono and stereo versions, mostly with the version two line-up (with "Please Please Me" and "Ask Me Why"). The "WE CAN WORK IT OUT / DAY TRIPPER" Red & White Star Line Target Label (Capitol) 22.) Above are three low-rez pages from the book, one each from Albums, Extended Plays, and Singles. The Savage Young Beatles Savage BM-69. By following these steps, you can ensure that you are introducing a genuine Beatles song to your listeners and avoid any unfortunate surprises. Vee-Jay used three different inner protective disc sleeves: Blank back / without "Printed in USA" on front cover, Blank back / with "Printed in USA" on front cover, titles on back (originals are very scarce, almost all copies of this version, titles on back / "Please Please Me" with no comma, titles on back / "Please, Please Me" with comma, titles on back / "Please, Please Me" with comma / number "2" on back cover, titles on back / mono cover w/ "Stereo" embossed, left justified titles / indented credits / "LONGPLAYING" one word, left justified titles / indented credits / "LONG PLAYING" two words, left justified titles / "SIDE" (all caps), left justified titles / "Stereo" @3:00 / stereo in medium print / They weren't intending to create a future collector's item, but instead fend off various lawsuits from Capitol records as Vee Jay and Capitol battled in court over the legal right to release Beatles material in the United States. for a stereo copy) while the back has catalog number VJLP 1062 (which would on the intro. 2 where it remained for nine consecutive weeks. Introducing The Beatles Vee Jay SR1062 Stereophonic cover colored label. [3] On 24 July 2014 the album was certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. "A HARD DAY'S NIGHT" Stereo PINK Vinyl LP (United Artists) 17.) the marketplace, right along with the big boys over at Capitol. authentic "Introducing The Beatles" with VJ bracket logo and an audiomatrix stamp in the runouts. I Love You", and because the two songs had not yet been officially released in the US, Beechwood refused to issue a license for Vee-Jay to release them. Thank you for watching! published cat.number:Vee Jay SR-1062alternative cat.number:Vee Jay SR1062, Date released: 1964-01-10Country released: USARelease type: LP (12"), last updated: 2018-03-11719 auction(s)202 sale(s)popularity: 28%$ 1726.99 max value$ 0.99 min value$ 80.15 avg value. [5] As part of that agreement, even after its singles releases of "Please Please Me" and "From Me to You" failed to chart above No. The record has two things which aren't genuine. 116 on the Billboard Hot 100, Vee-Jay planned to release the Please Please Me album in the US, and received copies of the mono and stereo master tapes in late April or early May 1963. Please take a moment and look over all of our listings. This sleeve is the most obvious fake. See all 10 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. The Beatles Introducing The Beatles Vjlp 1062 Authentic Vinyl LP Vj. Some of the more common The skin tone has an unnatural pink hue. was January 10, 1964 . Records in true Near Mint to Mint condition, which are very difficult to find, would in most cases command noticeably higher prices. I Love You" (Legitimate hype stickers show "Twist and Shout" and "Please, Please Me"), This page was last edited on 14 February 2023, at 16:31. Production & Vendor issues were his areas of knowledge and expertise that he was personally involved with on a daily basis during the "BEATLES" era. We are thrilled to have had the opportunity to pass on what we consider to be some of the greatest personal insight that one could ever have imagined obtaining from a recording company of such historical significance. album. During the second half of 1963 it was the only Beatles material available in America, and sold incredibly well; by 1964 a court awarded the rights to all Beatles recordings to EMI/Capitol, and the record went out of print, only to become one of the most counterfeited albums in music history. Out of 719 auctions 202 items were sold. We have found, like with other records, that discs and jackets get mixed up, intentional or otherwise. An interesting counterfeit. . Parts of our site will not function correctly without them. THE BEATLES - INTRODUCING THE BEATLES Very rare US MONO Vee-Jay LP! Beatles, The Introducing.The Beatles Mono Rare Original Monarch. SOME INTERESTING & IMPORTANT FACTS about xceptions have been found rarely, however if you do see one, you need to look at other characteristics, the color "GREEN" in the circle of colors around the black "RAINBOW" label. The Beatles, even if it meant legal trouble in the future. Because the Beatles and Ifield were low priorities, the label chose not to report royalties on their sales. Also, many mono discs were incorrectly issued from the factory with stereo labels, so check the trail-off area for an "S" suffix to the master number, and/or play the record for stereo vs. mono sound. Non-investment-minded . This album is valued up to $7,000.00. Vinyl: The Beatles - Introducing The Beatles - VJLP-1062 authentic vinyl LP VJ bracket . From the start of Beatlemania in the United States until the October 1964 expiration of its rights to Beatles music, Vee-Jay issued four LP albums, four singles, and an EP out of the 16 tracks it gained from its 1963 license period. Some of the more common variations include Nearly all fakes claim to be in stereo (though the actual sound of the record is often in mono). "THE BEATLES" is printed below the spindle hole. McCartney counting "one, two, three" is omitted; recording starts with "four", Last edited on 14 February 2023, at 16:31, Jolly What! The face colors in this fake almost match PLEASE NOTE: So called Bootlegs should not be marked as Fake unless they are reproductions of Bootlegs. Introducing The Beatles - fake . Both the discs AND the jackets need to be checked for variations and authenticity. It also erroneously features a second portrait of Paul in place of George, despite being labeled as George. ships priority mail with insurance free of charge, USA only. There is a rare non-gatefold fake of this LP. Never seen one with a blank back. Start date 17 Mar 2022. Although the record is rare, you might have have heard of the band: it's "England's #1 Vocal Group" the Beatles, and this was their debut U.S. album. All legitimate covers are made using varying shades of I Love You" and replaced them with the previously omitted "Ask Me Why" and "Please Please Me", though some pressings of the album did not alter the track list. Seller Id TyHbzf-eumDA. "HEY JUDE / BEATLES AGAIN" (3) Prototype Cover Designs (Apple) 13.) (39.27 USD) Start price 29.99 GBP. Although neither album contained any new music, both of them made the Billboard album charts. the cover has some ring wear and the number 21 written on the top left corner, as pictured above; no major wear to cover. He had always stated that 1964 was very stressful for everyone there. Some of these fakes are remarkably close to the originals, with the quality of some covers even equaling or exceeding that of originals, making them a little harder to authenticate. top and bottom of the inside cover. quality printing. version 1 mono copies were not pressed with this label style. The Beatles were certainly trailblazers when it comes to introducing rare and innovative sounds to the world of music. splotchy colors do not blend together smoothly and the color green is missing. "MEET THE BEATLES" Open-End Interview Compact 33 (Capitol) 28.) song sticker, found only on version 2 LPs, is shown below. "PLEASE PLEASE ME / FROM ME TO YOU" Promo BEATLEMANIA Sleeve VJ-581 (Vee Jay) 21.) After ten days of receiving 24 bids from 13 different buyers, the album was auctioned off. Ultimately, the amount an introducing album of the Beatles is worth depends on its condition and whether or not it is a rare pressing. The Beatles Please Please Me album is a collectors item, especially for those who have a good sound system. Bids Buy It Now. in a myriad of variations. The Beatles music can be regarded as a timeless classic, and the songs they composed will be remembered for generations to come. Here are some ways to spot a real one, and also ID a fake.The legitimate copy shown in . Not in the greatest shape but with some tlc should play pretty fine. Any copy claiming to be stereo which does not say stereo on the label is a fake. . This record was release on 1964-01-10. see what style Vee-Jay label was issued with various albums, go to the including Introducing the Beatles, have been counterfeited -numerous times and "SAVAGE YOUNG BEATLES" Yellow Label (Savage) 31.) Please remember this when buying and always ask questions prior to finalizing any purchase. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. peaked at No. It is impossible to find genuine versions with the title above the hole, but the artists name below it. shadow to George's right is missing. To [6], Originally, Vee-Jay considered releasing the Please Please Me LP unaltered, as it appeared in the UK. 12" Single, Reissued . Any labels with flat textured rainbow/colorband labels are fakes. Their groundbreaking approach to songwriting and production helped them become one of the most influential bands of all time.