The Rock & Roll Pop Culture Sports Auction August 2021

Lot #71:

The Beatles Original United Kingdom First Mono Pressing of “Please Please Me”

This is an original United Kingdom first pressing of The Beatles’ 1963 debut album “Please Please Me” Mono. The LP has the iconic gold label, the “XEX 421-1N”, and “Dick Graves Mus Co” in the publishing credits — three key indicators of this record's first pressing status. This is a truly superb and rare piece that is a must for any Beatles collector. Straight from Parlophone records, “Please Please Me” changed both rock and roll and music history forever. A collection of The Beatles’ singles, “Please Please Me” sat at number one on the UK’s Record Retailers for a shocking 30 weeks. The cover is in Very Good condition and the LP is in Mint condition. Comes with a Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity.