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The BeatlesAbbey Road

Label:

Capitol Records – SO-383

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Winchester Pressing, Purple Labels

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Tracklist

A1Come Together
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
4:16
A2Something
Written-ByGeorge Harrison
2:59
A3Maxwell's Silver Hammer
Organ [Uncredited]George Martin
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
3:24
A4Oh! Darling
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
3:28
A5Octopus's Garden
Written-ByRichard Starkey
2:49
A6I Want You (She's So Heavy)
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
7:49
B1Here Comes The Sun
Written-ByGeorge Harrison
3:04
B2Because
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
2:45
B3You Never Give Me Your Money
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
3:57
B4Sun King
Organ [Uncredited]George Martin
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
2:31
B5Mean Mr. Mustard
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
1:06
B6Polythene Pam
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
1:13
B7She Came In Through The Bathroom Window
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
1:58
B8Golden Slumbers
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
1:31
B9Carry That Weight
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
1:37
B10The End
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
2:04
B11Her Majesty
Written-ByLennon-McCartney
0:23
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Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByCapitol Records, Inc.
  • Record CompanyCapitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
  • Mastered AtCapitol Mastering
  • Pressed ByCapitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester

Credits

  • Lacquer Cut ByES* (tracks: B1 to B11), KP* (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Photography ByIain Macmillan
  • ProducerGeorge Martin

Notes

This version has:
* purple labels
* lacquer cut by Ken Perry on A-Side and Eddy Schreyer on B-Side.
* MASTERED BY CAPITOL stamped upside down in runout.
* "Her Majesty" is listed on the label but NOT on the rear jacket cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Pressing Plant ID (Etched in runout areas): ━◁
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (A-Side Label): SO 1-383
  • Matrix / Runout (B-Side Label): SO 2-383
  • Matrix / Runout (A-Side Runout Etching): KP SO-1-383 F93 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ━◁
  • Matrix / Runout (B-Side Runout Etching): SO-2-383 G76 ━◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL E2
  • Matrix / Runout (A-Side Runout Etched except MASTERED BY CAPITOL stamped (variant 2)): SO-1-383 F72 KP • ━◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL
  • Matrix / Runout (B-Side Runout Etched except MASTERED BY CAPITOL stamped (variant 2)): SO-2-383 G76 ━◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL Ed

Other Versions (5 of 1015)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Abbey Road (LP, Album)Apple Records, Apple Records3C 062-04243, PMCQ 31520Italy1969
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Abbey Road (LP, Album, 2nd Release)Apple Records1 C 062-04 243Germany1969
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Abbey Road (LP, Album, Repress)Apple Records2C 062-04243France1969
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Abbey Road (LP, Album)Apple Records, Apple RecordsPCSM.7088, PCSM 7088New Zealand1969
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Abbey Road (LP, Album, Dark Green Apple Label)Apple RecordsPCS 7088India1969

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Reviews

  • melodymaker101's avatar
    A great sounding pressing to my ears, however this is the only vinyl copy of “Abbey Road” I’ve ever heard, so I don’t know how it compares to other releases. Sounds better than my 1987 American CD! And of course it goes without saying that this album is a masterpiece.

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