The Beatles ‎– Beatles For Sale
Label:
Parlophone ‎– PMC 1240
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Gatefold
Country:
UK
Released:
04 Dec 1964
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, Beat
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    No Reply
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A2    I'm A Loser
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A3    Baby's In Black
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A4    Rock And Roll Music
Written-By – Berry*
A5    I'll Follow The Sun
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
A6    Mr. Moonlight
Written-By – Johnson*
A7    Kansas City
Written-By – Lieber-Stoller*
B1    Eight Days A Week
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B2    Words Of Love
Written-By – Holly*
B3    Honey Don't
Written-By – Perkins*
B4    Every Little Thing
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B5    I Don't Want To Spoil The Party
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B6    What You're Doing
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney
B7    Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby
Written-By – Perkins*
Companies, etc.
Published By – Northern Songs Music
Published By – Jewel Music
Published By – Chappell
Published By – Macmelodies
Published By – Southern Music
Published By – World Music (5)
Published By – Aberbach (London) Ltd.
Published By – Knox Music
Manufactured By – The Parlophone Co. Ltd.
Credits
Liner Notes – Derek Taylor (2)
Photography By – Robert Freeman (4)
Producer – George Martin
Notes
Black & yellow Parlophone label with perimeter rim copyright text beginning, 'THE PARLOPHONE CO LTD...', and the text 'RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1964' above the side indicator numeral, and the text 'SOLD IN U.K. SUBJECT TO...' across the middle.
There are a 3 variations involving the presence or lack of periods after the NCB credit following two of the songs.
This release has periods after NCB in the publishing credits for B5 'I Don't Want To Spoil The Party' and B6 'What You're Doing'. A similar release omits the period after NCB in the publishing credit for B6 'What You're Doing', whilst another similar release omits the period after NCB in the publishing credit for B5 'I Don't Want To Spoil The Party'.
This release has the UK purchase tax code 'KT' an identical version has the UK purchase tax code 'MT'.
E.M.I. Records Limited (Controlled by Electric & Musical Industries Limited).
Made and Printed in Great Britain.
This album has a fold-out Unipack-style [opens from inside] sleeve.
Copies exist with "FACTORY SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE" stickers on both labels.
Publishing info:
A1 to A3, A5, B1, B4 to B6 - Northern Songs Mus. NCB.
A4 - Jewel Mus. BIEM.
A6 - Chappell. Mecolico. NCB.
A7 - Macmelodies. Mecolico. BIEM. NCB. World Music
B2 - Southern Mus. NCB.
B3 - Aberbach (Ldn.) Ltd. BIEM.
B7 - Knox Music. BIEM
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: BIEM / NCB / Mecolico
Other (UK purchase tax code near spindle hole on label): KT
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-3N
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-3N
Matrix / Runout (Variation 2, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N
Matrix / Runout (Variation 2, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-3N
Matrix / Runout (Variation 3, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N
Matrix / Runout (Variation 3, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N
Matrix / Runout (Variation 4, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N ROM 39
Matrix / Runout (Variation 4, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-3N ROT 2B
Matrix / Runout (Variation 5, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-3N
Matrix / Runout (Variation 5, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N
Matrix / Runout (Variation 6, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N G GT 36
Matrix / Runout (Variation 6, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N LL 4
Matrix / Runout (Variation 7, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N RTR 1
Matrix / Runout (Variation 7, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N ∧HH 1
Matrix / Runout (Variation 8, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N RPG 36
Matrix / Runout (Variation 8, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N RLL 1
Matrix / Runout (Variation 9, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N TRH 25
Matrix / Runout (Variation 9, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N RLL 1
Matrix / Runout (Variation 10, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N GOH 38
Matrix / Runout (Variation 10, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N APR 28
Matrix / Runout (Variation 11, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N GOH 38 TO 25
Matrix / Runout (Variation 11, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N APR 28 GRT 1
Matrix / Runout (Variation 12, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-3N ROA 18
Matrix / Runout (Variation 12, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-3N RDA 26
Matrix / Runout (Variation 13, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-3N AOA 16
Matrix / Runout (Variation 13, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-3N RTR 2
Matrix / Runout (Variation 14, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N OA 3
Matrix / Runout (Variation 14, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-3N OO 2
Matrix / Runout (Variation 15, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N AOP 4
Matrix / Runout (Variation 15, side B, runout stamped): XEX 503-3N RTR 2
Matrix / Runout (Variation 16, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N RRD 1
Matrix / Runout (Variation 16, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N RDH 2
Matrix / Runout (Variation 17, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N RAT 1
Matrix / Runout (Variation 17, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-4N RMP 26
Matrix / Runout (Variation 18, side A, runout stamped): XEX 503-4N RTH 59
Matrix / Runout (Variation 18, side B, runout stamped): XEX 504-3N AMP 28