The Beatles – Magical Mystery Tour (1967)

Description

The Beatles – Magical Mystery Tour 1967 First Press is presented here in an exceptional, complete example of the original first stereo pressing on Capitol Records.

Pressed at Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles, this early pressing is identified by the ✲ stamps in the runouts. The original rainbow Capitol labels feature “Mfd. by Capitol Records, Inc.” rim text without the later “A Subsidiary Of…” wording.

Catalog Number: SMAL-2835

Matrix / Runout:
Side 1: SMAL-1-2835-B-2• 1 ✲
Side 2: SMAL-2-2835-B-4• 1 ✲

Vinyl: NM — Exceptionally clean and glossy with very little evidence of previous play. Play tested and sounds excellent.

Cover: NM- — Beautiful original gatefold showing only minor evidence of age and storage.

24-Page Color Booklet: NM- — Complete and still securely attached inside the gatefold by its original staples.

Original Capitol Advertising Inner Sleeve: VG+/NM-

Released in 1967, Magical Mystery Tour combines the six songs from the television film with five landmark Beatles singles, including “Strawberry Fields Forever,” “Penny Lane,” “Hello Goodbye,” “Baby You’re a Rich Man” and “All You Need Is Love.”

An outstanding collector-quality example of this iconic Beatles release, particularly desirable in this exceptionally clean and complete condition.

The photographs show the actual record offered for sale.