Beatles INCREDIBLE RARE 1965 UK ' YOU LIKE ME TOO MUCH ' 7 " ACETATE GREAT SHAPE
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:42511199 | Modified Item: No |
| Artist/Band: Beatles | Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom |
| Industry: Music | Original/Reproduction: Original |
| Genre: Rock & Pop |
EXTREMELY RARE VINTAGE EARLY 1965 7" UK ONE SIDED ACETATE RECORDING OF THE CLASSIC BEATLES SONG WRITTEN BY GEORGE HARRISON, " YOU LIKE ME TOO MUCH " ! GREAT CONDITION AND ORIGINAL ACETATES ARE EXTREMELY RARE!
VERY RARE VINTAGE EARLY 1965 UK 7" ONE SIDED ACETATE RECORDING OF THE CLASSIC BEATLES SONG, " YOU LIKE ME TOO MUCH " WRITTEN BY GEORGE HARRISON! THE SONG WAS FEATURED ON THE UK " HELP! " LP AND THE U.S. " BEATLES VI " LP! GREAT SONG TOO. THE ACETATE CONDITION IS A VERY NI...CE VG+++ TO NM-. FANTASTIC CONDITION FOR AN ACETATE. THE VERSION OF THE SONG IS THE VERSION THAT APPEARED ON THE ALBUMS AS TAKE 8 ON FEBRUARY 17, 1965. THIS IS THE MONO MIX OF THE SONG. THE B SIDE IS BLANK WITH NO LABELING., B SIDE SMOOTH SHINY SURFACE VINYL IS VG+. AS YOU MAY KNOW, ACETATE RECORDINGS ARE RARE IN THAT THEY ARE INDUSTRY USE ONLY REFERENCE RECORDS TO TEST THE QUALITY RETENTION AND INTEGRITY OF THE SOUND AS TRANSFERRED FROM TAPE TO DISC. THE RECORD HAS AN ALUMINUM METAL CORE WITH A ACETATE LACQUER RECORDING SURFACE. THEY WERE NOT DESIGNED AT ALL FOR EXTENDED PLAY USE AND CERTAINLY NOT INTENDED FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC IN ANY WAY. THEY WERE STRICTLY FOR INDUSTRY IN-HOUSE USES AND REFERENCE. THIS EXAMPLE FEATURES THE STANDARD "EMIDISC" BLACK PRINT ON WHITE 3" LABEL ON THE PLAY SIDE. THE HANDWRITING WAS DONE AT THE STUDIO. THIS ITEM WILL COME WITH A CD TRANSFER OF PLAY AS DONE ON PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT BY 3 TIME GRAMMY WINNER " MICHAEL GRAVES "! (Michael Graves is an American mastering engineer. He specializes in audio restoration and audio preservation. Graves is a three-time Grammy award-winner and a ten-time Grammy nominee. He is widely considered one of the best audio engineers in his field. ) MR. GRAVES PROVIDED A 5" CD RECORDING HE MASTERED AND TRANSFERRED HIMSELF FOR THE OWNER OF THIS FINE ACETATE. IN ADDITION, HE INCLUDES A NICE FLIER OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE SONG AND IT'S RECORDING, MASTERING, ETC. THERE IS A NICE POUCHETTE MADE SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS CD. THIS RECORD WAS SOLD EARLIER IN 1999 SOTHEBY'S AUCTION. NOTE OF IMAGE OF THAT LISTING WITH A ' HELP! ' ACETATE AS WELL. THIS LISTING IS FOR THE ' YOU LIKE ME TOO MUCH ' ACETATE ONLY. TO DATE, THIS IS THE BEST CONDITION 7" UK ACETATE I HAVE OFFERED. ALSO INCLUDED IS THE ORIGINAL UK PROTECTIVE SLEEVE THAT IT WAS ORIGINALLY HOUSED IN. A BIT FRAGILE IN DESIGN, YOU REALLY NEVER SEE TOO MANY OF THESE SLEEVES THAT HAVE SURVIVED TO DATE. THIS ONE IS VG, WITH SOME TAPE COMING LOOSE FROM THE SIDES, BUT IT'S ALL THERE AND IS THE ONE THAT CAME WITH THE RECORD! IF YOU ONLY WANTED JUST ONE REPRESENTATIVE ACETATE FOR YOUR COLLECTION, I CAN'T IMAGINE A BETTER REPRESENTED EXAMPLE THAN THIS ONE. IT HAS ALSO BEEN EXAMINED AND DEEMED AUTHENTIC BY PAUL WANE AT THE VERY REPUTABLE TRACKS, UK. (***Will be packed securely in firm packing to insure safe arrival.***) Payment & ShippingWe accept payment via PayPal - payment should be made within 7 days of auction end. Buyer must contact me within 4 days of auction end.$10.00 Shipping to the United States $29.00 Shipping to Canada$39.00 Shipping to other select approved locations $20.00 First Class Mail International to approved locations Buy With Confidence
Hello to my fellow Beatles fans and collectors, and to all other music collectors! As author and co-author of eight editions of the official Beatles records and memorabilia reference/price guides since 1983, my published works on the subject of Beatles collecting have become the standard reference throughout the world. I am recognized as one of the few leading authorities on the collecting of the Beatles as well as one of the world’s leading dealers in Beatles collectibles. I am also a major contributor to dozens of other publications, magazines, and books. I have gained respect worldwide for my knowledge and expertise in Beatles collectibles, as well as other major artists. I am honored to serve you on eBay since 1997 – it is, by far, my main venue for buying and selling. With me, your satisfaction is guaranteed! Happy collecting to all!.......Perry Cox
On Nov-21-20 at 08:45:05 PST, seller added the following information:NOTE: I've added an image of an a vintage ' acetate record ' cutting lathe very similar if not the same as the one used at Abbey Road Studios in the 1960s.
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VERY RARE VINTAGE EARLY 1965 UK 7" ONE SIDED ACETATE RECORDING OF THE CLASSIC BEATLES SONG, " YOU LIKE ME TOO MUCH " WRITTEN BY GEORGE HARRISON! THE SONG WAS FEATURED ON THE UK " HELP! " LP AND THE U.S. " BEATLES VI " LP! GREAT SONG TOO. THE ACETATE CONDITION IS A VERY NI...CE VG+++ TO NM-. FANTASTIC CONDITION FOR AN ACETATE. THE VERSION OF THE SONG IS THE VERSION THAT APPEARED ON THE ALBUMS AS TAKE 8 ON FEBRUARY 17, 1965. THIS IS THE MONO MIX OF THE SONG. THE B SIDE IS BLANK WITH NO LABELING., B SIDE SMOOTH SHINY SURFACE VINYL IS VG+. AS YOU MAY KNOW, ACETATE RECORDINGS ARE RARE IN THAT THEY ARE INDUSTRY USE ONLY REFERENCE RECORDS TO TEST THE QUALITY RETENTION AND INTEGRITY OF THE SOUND AS TRANSFERRED FROM TAPE TO DISC. THE RECORD HAS AN ALUMINUM METAL CORE WITH A ACETATE LACQUER RECORDING SURFACE. THEY WERE NOT DESIGNED AT ALL FOR EXTENDED PLAY USE AND CERTAINLY NOT INTENDED FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC IN ANY WAY. THEY WERE STRICTLY FOR INDUSTRY IN-HOUSE USES AND REFERENCE. THIS EXAMPLE FEATURES THE STANDARD "EMIDISC" BLACK PRINT ON WHITE 3" LABEL ON THE PLAY SIDE. THE HANDWRITING WAS DONE AT THE STUDIO. THIS ITEM WILL COME WITH A CD TRANSFER OF PLAY AS DONE ON PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT BY 3 TIME GRAMMY WINNER " MICHAEL GRAVES "! (Michael Graves is an American mastering engineer. He specializes in audio restoration and audio preservation. Graves is a three-time Grammy award-winner and a ten-time Grammy nominee. He is widely considered one of the best audio engineers in his field. ) MR. GRAVES PROVIDED A 5" CD RECORDING HE MASTERED AND TRANSFERRED HIMSELF FOR THE OWNER OF THIS FINE ACETATE. IN ADDITION, HE INCLUDES A NICE FLIER OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE SONG AND IT'S RECORDING, MASTERING, ETC. THERE IS A NICE POUCHETTE MADE SPECIFICALLY FOR THIS CD. THIS RECORD WAS SOLD EARLIER IN 1999 SOTHEBY'S AUCTION. NOTE OF IMAGE OF THAT LISTING WITH A ' HELP! ' ACETATE AS WELL. THIS LISTING IS FOR THE ' YOU LIKE ME TOO MUCH ' ACETATE ONLY. TO DATE, THIS IS THE BEST CONDITION 7" UK ACETATE I HAVE OFFERED. ALSO INCLUDED IS THE ORIGINAL UK PROTECTIVE SLEEVE THAT IT WAS ORIGINALLY HOUSED IN. A BIT FRAGILE IN DESIGN, YOU REALLY NEVER SEE TOO MANY OF THESE SLEEVES THAT HAVE SURVIVED TO DATE. THIS ONE IS VG, WITH SOME TAPE COMING LOOSE FROM THE SIDES, BUT IT'S ALL THERE AND IS THE ONE THAT CAME WITH THE RECORD! IF YOU ONLY WANTED JUST ONE REPRESENTATIVE ACETATE FOR YOUR COLLECTION, I CAN'T IMAGINE A BETTER REPRESENTED EXAMPLE THAN THIS ONE. IT HAS ALSO BEEN EXAMINED AND DEEMED AUTHENTIC BY PAUL WANE AT THE VERY REPUTABLE TRACKS, UK. (***Will be packed securely in firm packing to insure safe arrival.***) Payment & ShippingWe accept payment via PayPal - payment should be made within 7 days of auction end. Buyer must contact me within 4 days of auction end.$10.00 Shipping to the United States $29.00 Shipping to Canada$39.00 Shipping to other select approved locations $20.00 First Class Mail International to approved locations Buy With Confidence
Hello to my fellow Beatles fans and collectors, and to all other music collectors! As author and co-author of eight editions of the official Beatles records and memorabilia reference/price guides since 1983, my published works on the subject of Beatles collecting have become the standard reference throughout the world. I am recognized as one of the few leading authorities on the collecting of the Beatles as well as one of the world’s leading dealers in Beatles collectibles. I am also a major contributor to dozens of other publications, magazines, and books. I have gained respect worldwide for my knowledge and expertise in Beatles collectibles, as well as other major artists. I am honored to serve you on eBay since 1997 – it is, by far, my main venue for buying and selling. With me, your satisfaction is guaranteed! Happy collecting to all!.......Perry Cox
On Nov-21-20 at 08:45:05 PST, seller added the following information:NOTE: I've added an image of an a vintage ' acetate record ' cutting lathe very similar if not the same as the one used at Abbey Road Studios in the 1960s.
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