THE BEATLES Help! Vinyl Record LP Parlophone 1984 UK Stereo Album All Rights Rim Text -4/-4 HTM Rock

The Beatles – Help!
(UK Stereo Pressing with Black/Silver/White Two EMI Box Parlophone Label that has 'All Rights' rim text. Housed in Matt Picture Sleeve that has outline 'stereo' in the top right-hand corner. -4/-4 Matrix)

Format: Vinyl Record - LP Album (33 rpm)
Country: UK
Year: 1984
Label: Parlophone
Catalogue No. PCS 3071

Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, stamped, etched): YEX 168-4 4 : HTM
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, stamped, etched): YEX 169-4 3 HTM

Condition: VG+/VG+ (Sleeve has some discolouration on the bottom edge. The vinyl has a couple of surface marks)

Track Listing:
1. Help!
2. The Night Before
3. You've Got To Hide Your Love Away
4. I Need You
5. Another Girl
6. You're Going To Lose That Girl
7. Ticket To Ride
8. Act Naturally
9. It's Only Love
10. You Like Me Too Much
11. Tell Me What You See
12. I've Just Seen Your Face
13. Yesterday
14. Dizzy Miss Lizzy

An excellent find for 1980s Beatles completists, this 1984 UK stereo pressing of Help! (PCS 3071) marks a distinct shift in Parlophone production history. This specific mid-80s reissue is immediately identifiable by the updated "All Rights" legal wording sweeping along the edge of the iconic black, silver, and white two-EMI box label. Audiophiles will particularly appreciate this version for its late-era mastering profile, featuring a clean -4/-4 cut etched in the dead wax by the legendary EMI engineer Harry Moss.

Bucking the trend of earlier glossy covers, this release is presented in an authentic unlaminated, matt picture sleeve that retains the classic outline "stereo" indicator in the top right-hand corner. Looking closely at the runout grooves reveals the signature stamped and hand-etched marks: YEX 168-4 4 : HTM on Side A and YEX 169-4 3 HTM on Side B. Structurally, we have evaluated the jacket as VG+ due to some age discolouration along the bottom edge, paired with a matching VG+ vinyl disc showing just a couple of non-sounding surface marks that do not compromise playback.

Spanning 14 essential tracks, this 33 rpm full-length vinyl is packed with the vibrant energy of the band's sixties soundtrack era. Spin this record to enjoy stellar, warm playback of world-famous masterpieces like "Yesterday", "Ticket To Ride", "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away", and the thrilling title track "Help!". This is a fantastic, fully verified variant ready to slot into your collection.