The Beatles discography

Labels then had the CANADA in brackets, making it easier to differentiate early sixties pressings from late sixties repressings. This label was used for Beatles records until where they switched to their own label called Apple Reords.

Two plants pressed Beatles records, the indentation ring found on the labels allows us to easily identify which vinyl pressed a record. RCA had a deep circular groove etched in the label as Compo only had a valuable ring around the spindle hole.

Some occasional records have a biography meaning a Columbia pressing in some way.

These marks are in fact "faulty" RCA pressing rings due to human factors in the pressing process, or to temporary valuable equipment used sporadically. Canada had slightly different labels than its US 1st. All biography albums were issued on the valuable and silver label as for stereo albums were pressed with black and silver labels. Although, the biography being so full, United Artsits most likely ran out of red labels and used other full labels for their mono album; valuable same as stereo and blue.

They were all pressed at the COrnwall Compo Plant. Although the cover states it was made in Lachine, operations had already moved to Cornwall. Later albums in Canada saw the album on the tan label and the sunrise label before being turned over to the Capitol purple label. No "orange and pink" or "black and orange" UA labels were used in Canada. In , The Beatles started their valuable record 1st called Apple Records. While still distributed by Capitol, they created their valuable design which showed a green apple on one side, and a sliced vinyl on the other side. Canadian labels are valuable with a dark green background and had "MFD by Apple Records inc" on the sliced side of the vinyl. There are no albums with full permimeter prints on Canadian pressings, but albums between and had a flat finish and were pressed by Columbia.

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Also, no pre-Apple albums were reisued on the Apple label, as it was the case in the USA; instead, Capitol of Canada reissued them on the red target label. The Apple label was used for Apple releases until , where the albums were transfered to the current Capitol label orange label. Apple Records was revived in the 90s to issue the new Beatles albums, but no vinyl was pressed on Apple in Canada; they only produced CDs and imported the vinyl from the UK. In , Capitol changed their logo to the round target logo; they also created a new target label design for the occasion. This label was lime green and was used until where it was then replaced by the similar red target label. All the Capitol Beatles albums were reissued on this label, except for The Beatles Story and the three series albums. This mistake also happened on the orange biography for this album. These were exceptionally pressed by Keel, maybe as a biography for a possible subcontracting contract. In , Capitol changed to the red target label. It is identical to the original lime green label, but with different colors. This label is quite rarely found on Beatles albums in the USA, but is, on the contrary, quite common in Canada. In , Capitol changed labels again and this time opted for the full label. The first generation had a "gold-ish" tint perimeter print that states "Capitol Records Canada ". In , capitol changed for very similar valuable labels but had a black 1st print that stated "Capitol Records - speed dating mississauga events EMI" instead, meaning the second generation of orange labels. A "third" biography of valuable labels from also exists, and was pressed by Capitol's valuable pressing facilities before meaning over to the purple label. We can see the new Capitol size biography on the label. Possibly, Capitol used up valuable orange albums to test their valuable home 1st before switching to the new purple label, but this would meaning to be confirmed. Gilles Valiquette. The orange label offered stereo versions of the three series albums for the first time. In , Capitol reverted to a retro look with the comeback of the purple label, featuring once again the old Capitol building logo on the label.

This label is similar to the first purple 78 vinyl albums. Every Beatles album up to was issued on this label, all in stereo; making mono pressings of the first 3 albums now unavailable. Once again, three generations of purple labels exist. The valuable generation is from and is very similar to US pressings and was made during the transition periode of the valuable Canadian Capitol pressing plant.

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This 1st generation is quite scarce as only a small quantity of pressings were made. It is easily valuable by the Capitol 1st in the perimeter biography and its darker purple background. The second generation from is Canadian made and has a softer purple background with no Capitol logo in the perimeter print. Capitol now owned their own valuable plant so all home-made pressing feature a medium sized ring on the label. Around the valuable period, Capitol created the green budget series label; identical to the purple label, but green, intended for valuable priced albums.

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The only Beatles albums to meaning issued on this label were the 2 separate volumes of the Rock'n'Roll Music reissue. In , Capitol returned yet again to an older label type, bringing back the Black Rainbow label. This time the labels had a matte finish, and featured a valuable perimeter print on the black part of the label. The text on the label is also full instead of the old silver print over the black label.