| Subject | Date Asked |
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| Unopened Beatles Albums | 11/5/2009 |
Q: I'm looking for a means to sell unopened Beatles albums. I have Sgt Pepper's Lonely Heart Club Band ...
A: eBay is actually a great place to sell them and ensure you get what they are worth. Collectors ...
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| Audiphile Beatles Pressings | 10/14/2009 |
Q: I would also like to know which pressing of each official Beatles release (U.K./U.S. I'm thinking) ...
A: The generally agreed best sounding vinyl pressings are found in the Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MFSL) ...
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| Beatles Bootlegs questions | 10/14/2009 |
Q: I picked up a copy of a Twickenham sessions bootleg called "In a Play Anyway," produced by Circuit ...
A: I'm sure you will be unimpressed with majority of the Twickenham/Let it Be era bootlegs. Many of ...
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| Imagine John Lennon vinyl album | 9/30/2009 |
Q: I have a great copy of John Lennon Imagine vinyl, original shrink wrap, vinyl is mint looks like it ...
A: Unfortunately, Beatle solo albums aren't as widely sought after as The Beatles catalogue. An ...
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| Beatles bootleg records | 9/21/2009 |
Q: Recently i was told about 3 Beatles bootleg records from Australia 1) A Knights Hard Day 2)F**K ...
A: I'm not sure that they are from Australia and as far as bootlegs go, they are fairly common. I ...
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| Beatles re-masters | 9/13/2009 |
Q: You wrote a detailed answer to a question about beatles CD quality in 2007. So what do you think ...
A: While I can't speak specifically about the 78s and which ones they were, EMI does have "everything" ...
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| Beatles re-masters | 9/12/2009 |
Q: You wrote a detailed answer to a question about beatles CD quality in 2007. So what do you think ...
A: I am blown away. Detail that I have struggled to hear/recognize is now completely bright. The ...
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| New box release | 9/10/2009 |
Q: Have you heard the new mixes? What's your opinion?
A: Wow- that's a HUGE question! I pre-ordered both the Stereo and Mono box sets from Amazon and expect ...
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| Beatles album | 9/8/2009 |
Q: Three days ago I asked Sarah this question and she wrote me a rude reply and said she had already ...
A: Yes - I am very familiar with that record and I happen to have one myself. It is the one with the ...
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| indentifying introducing the Beatles album cover | 8/28/2009 |
Q: have been trying to determine of the stereo introducing the Beatles album cover is authentic or ...
A: Could you follow up with pictures or tell me what is on the back cover and the record label itself? ...
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| Yesterday & Today | 8/18/2009 |
Q: I received a copy of Yesterday & Today with the butcher cover, ST2533. It's in stereo. The question ...
A: OK, so you're not sure if it's a peel or not. The first clue would be any potential ripping from ...
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| Yesterday & Today | 8/13/2009 |
Q: I received a copy of Yesterday & Today with the butcher cover, ST2533. It's in stereo. The question ...
A: There are 6 (six) separate incarnations of the Butcher. These are: 1. First State (never been ...
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| Sgt Peppers | 7/20/2009 |
Q: I bought a small collection of Beatles albums 5 years ago. All are very mint, but one is [2653] Sgt ...
A: It's of course a bit of a ball park estimate providing any type of price quote sight unseen. ...
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| beatles strange vj album | 7/19/2009 |
Q: hey james, i just got a copy of a presumable bootleg of introducing the beatles vjlp1092. the ...
A: This is a great record and one of the most counterfeited of all-time. This web site provides an ...
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| beatles bootleg | 7/1/2009 |
Q: the label has a pig smoking a cigar and the cat no thq71065 it says recorded in 1964 > a friend ...
A: It's rare in that it is a bootleg. That being said, bootlegs have no real "book" value. I have ...
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| Sgt. Pepper Picture Disc UK | 5/6/2009 |
Q: May I refer to the answer you gave Carol 6/3/08 re a Sgt. Pepper's UK picture disc? You say there ...
A: It is not a bootleg - that is an official release. The late 70's/early 80's brought about an ...
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| Beatles box set from Japan? | 3/7/2009 |
Q: I recently purchased a Beatles 3-cd box set at a garage sale. It is tiled "Best Selection 1962-1968 ...
A: There is no real value to those discs other than what you or someone else would pay for them. The ...
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| The Beatles White Album. | 2/17/2009 |
Q: I have an UK original Beatles White album. Top loader. embosed number and The Beatles name. Black ...
A: The original poster and photographs were of a very high stock/thickness of paper. The reissues are ...
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| I want to find out how much my Beatles bootlegs are worth | 1/23/2009 |
Q: I have a collection of nineteen old 12 inch bootleg albums and would like to find out how much they ...
A: Unfortunately, bootlegs are worth very little, if only what you paid for them. Since they are ...
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| Beatle Records | 1/20/2009 |
Q: I was a radio Dj back in the 60's when the Beatles first came to be. I have some Beatles records ...
A: I am actually going to suggest that you try another "expert" on the value of the records. However, ...
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| harmony | 1/5/2009 |
Q: how are you? What does it mean when someone says, being in the recording studio: He put a HARMONY ...
A: I am not familiar with the song however, the combination of notes with their specific intervals—a ...
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| third on the bill | 1/2/2009 |
Q: What does it mean that somebody plays "third on the bill"? Does it mean that the band starts as the ...
A: Third on the bill references the advertising used to promote a show. For example, if a poster said: ...
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| poster | 10/24/2008 |
Q: I have a picture/poster that is about 5 ft by 4 ft,and it has all the beatles on it with i beleive a ...
A: You will need to find a local auction house or autograph authenticator. Check google near where you ...
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| Beatles albums for sale | 10/4/2008 |
Q: I have 13 Beatles albums that came from England, they are unwrapped and in excellent condition. They ...
A: It would be difficult to place an individual value on each of them sight unseen. However, I would ...
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| beatles bootleg album | 9/30/2008 |
Q: i have a beatles bootleg album called cum back,its from the let it be sessions.just wondered if it ...
A: Unfortunately, it is not worth more than $20. There are so many bootlegs from the Let It Be ...
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| White Album Vinyl anomally | 9/25/2008 |
Q: At a record show 14 or so years ago, I purchased a white vinyl purple label Capitol pressing of the ...
A: This would be considered a radio-play promo album. Unfortunately, the hole punch takes away much of ...
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| Beatles CD | 9/16/2008 |
Q: I want to know if anyone knows when a Hard Days Night (Universal american soundtrack) will ever be ...
A: There are currently no plans to release the US version of AHDN on CD. You can find bootleg copies ...
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| beatles | 9/5/2008 |
Q: how many beatles recording have womens name in the lyrics
A: Interesting question.. looking through the catalogue, these are the songs. I have * those which are ...
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| Introducing The Beatles | 8/13/2008 |
Q: I have what I believe to be a genuine original stereo copy of Introducing The Beatles on Vee Jay, ...
A: "Does anyone ever actually buy these records?" Good question.. that is the trickier part about ...
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| Introducing The Beatles | 8/10/2008 |
Q: I have what I believe to be a genuine original stereo copy of Introducing The Beatles on Vee Jay, ...
A: If you do actually have an original and not a copy, that could be worth anywhere from $500-$7500. ...
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| ABBEY ROAD | 7/31/2008 |
Q: I was going thru a box of LP's that had not been opened in 15 plus years and came across a Beatles ...
A: There isn't a label called "First" that is authorized to publish any Beatle records and certainly ...
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| George Harrison 45 | 6/25/2008 |
Q: Both sides have My Sweet Lord. Apple Label. Is there any history on this? Maybe just a promotional ...
A: 45s with the song on both sides were commonly distributed to radio stations to ensure that the ...
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| Mis-Label on VJ's Introducing the Beatles | 6/19/2008 |
Q: One of the copies I have of Introducing the Beatles has both sides mis-labeled with songs. I know ...
A: Introducing The Beatles is easily the most counterfeited album in all of Beatles collecting. The ...
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| Sgt. Pepper Picture Disc | 6/3/2008 |
Q: I have a picture disc of Sgt Pepper in a plain plastic sleeve. No info on the sleeve and no ...
A: That is a second pressing and is worth anywhere from $20-$100. However, without the cover to go ...
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| original 1964 Beatles Albums | 5/8/2008 |
Q: What do you think an original Beatles album from 1964 still in its cover could be worth?
A: Value of records always vary depending on a great many factors such as condition, label etc.. but ...
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| rare album | 4/29/2008 |
Q: My name is Anthony Valentino and my father Anthony Valentino SR used to own a Limmo company and the ...
A: That is wonderful! I am really happy to hear! I would strongly encourage you to buy the deluxe cd. ...
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| rare album | 4/26/2008 |
Q: My name is Anthony Valentino and my father Anthony Valentino SR used to own a Limmo company and the ...
A: So sorry to hear about your Dad. While there never was an album released with that picture on it, I ...
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| "Introducing the Beatles" in original shrink wrap - fake or not? | 4/16/2008 |
Q: I am doing some research for a computer-shy friend. Her father grew up in Detroit, Michigan and ...
A: Introducing The Beatles is easily the most counterfeited album in all of Beatles collecting. The ...
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| pre ringo lp | 4/13/2008 |
Q: found this album in my husbands collection that is in a white cover, it had a picture of john, ...
A: Unfortunately, this record is nothing special or collectible (if that's what you were hoping). So, ...
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| white album | 4/1/2008 |
Q: I am 48 and never had a record copy of the white album. As I look at e-bay they are all over the ...
A: This is a great album to collect and there are many differences and variations. First, you would ...
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| Abbey Road mis-pressing (with Pink Floyd) | 3/21/2008 |
Q: In 1977 I bought a used copy of Abbey Road. It turned out that the first side is Atom Heart Mother ...
A: These are pretty rare but unfortunately are not valuable. There are also many Let It Be pressings ...
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| the beatles | 3/9/2008 |
Q: What is The Beatles global gross album sales to date?
A: The Beatles released their first single on October 5, 1962 (Love Me Do/ P.S. I Love You) They then ...
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| Error Albums | 2/24/2008 |
Q: I have what I believe are the White Album, Abbey Road, and A Hard Days Night Error albums. The ...
A: These are indeed errors but also commonly known and legitimate. All albums have these errors. The ...
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| Beatles purple trunk cover | 2/14/2008 |
Q: My question is about the Beatles Yesterday and Today album and the purple trunk cover. The bottom ...
A: The Purple Trunk Cover reproduced for the first time is the only alternate, fully-realized ...
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| Rare or not? | 2/13/2008 |
Q: When I was a kid, as a big beatles' fan I bought a record called: the Beatles first and Tony ...
A: I also have the same album. While one could make a case that it is rare and not easily obtained, ...
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| beatles blue/purple trunk cover | 1/25/2008 |
Q: hope you can answer this ' for me i have afriend that has a blu trunk cover album he started to peel ...
A: Unfortunately, Butcher covers never had "New Improved Dimensional Stereo" on the cover or the back. ...
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| The album Introducing the Beatles from 1963 | 1/13/2008 |
Q: Can you tell me if this is real. It has never been opened .So all I can give you is what I see the ...
A: Introducing The Beatles is easily the most counterfeited album in all of Beatles collecting. The ...
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| Evaluating Value of Beatles Records | 1/9/2008 |
Q: I have two Beatles albums and I was wanting to know how much they might be worth. The first one is ...
A: Yes, your Please Please me would be a second pressing and in it's current condition worth about ...
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| More info for you on this record... | 1/3/2008 |
Q: My father said to me the value of this record was many years ago 20,000.00 and probably worth more ...
A: If it is indeed the genuine article and not a counterfeit- it is possible that it could be worth ...
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| IMy father has a record he wants me to check into for him... | 1/3/2008 |
Q: My father owns the record "Introducing the Beatle" from the 60's that he bought and he says it is ...
A: Introducing The Beatles is easily the most counterfeited album in all of Beatles collecting. The ...
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| Introducing the Beatles VJLP 1062 | 1/3/2008 |
Q: I have a copy of The Beatles record Introducing the Beatles. The initials for Veey-Jay are in ...
A: Introducing The Beatles is easily the most counterfeited album in all of Beatles collecting. The ...
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| Beatles Moscow recording | 12/16/2007 |
Q: I have several mint condition records of the Beatles' Moscow concert of 1987 issued by Melodya and ...
A: The Beatles disbanded in 1969, so a 1987 recording doesn't make much sense. If you mean a McCartney ...
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| Bootleg | 12/6/2007 |
Q: where can i get a bootleg albem from tha beatles and how much do u think it will cost? thanks. ...
A: That's a pretty open-ended question as there are countless places to get Beatle bootlegs (Beatlegs). ...
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| Abbey Road fake? | 12/1/2007 |
Q: Can anyone help me identify counterfeit Abbey Road LP? The copy I have just bought is on the apple ...
A: It is more likely that you have bought a later pressing. Unfortunately, all vinyls post 1987 were ...
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| beatles | 9/26/2007 |
Q: I was wondering how you could tell the diffrence of an orignal beatles record from a reissue? also ...
A: You will likely find a hard time for other British Invasion or "60's" era records to go for much ...
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| Numbered Capitol copies of Sgt. Pepper's? | 9/19/2007 |
Q: I recently picked up an original mono pressing of Sgt. Pepper's. It is stamped with the number '59' ...
A: Yes, I am sure. I did some more research just to be sure I'm sure. It is possible that the ...
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| LP "The Beatles For Sale" | 9/5/2007 |
Q: A web site I found listed The Beatles For Sale LP an UK release only. Was this album ever released ...
A: No, Capitol "butchered" this album and released the tracks on subsequent US only releases such as ...
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| No instruments | 8/31/2007 |
Q: which song did none of the play instruments for?
A: The Beatles always played their own instruments on their own songs, although they often were aided ...
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| after the beatles | 8/20/2007 |
Q: I picked up a cd years ago titled "After the Beatles 1". Except for the title the entire cover and ...
A: There are MANY uncatalogued Asian Beatle bootlegs of which this one falls. You may even find some ...
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| Let it Be ? | 8/18/2007 |
Q: In the trail-off section of the LP on both sides, it is stamped: Phil + Ronnie Is this unusual?
A: Yes, that is unusual. I would love to see a link to a picture if you can which I could compare to ...
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| Introducing The Beatles - strange find | 8/18/2007 |
Q: i would like to know what version I have of this album that i purchased when it first came out. I am ...
A: This is the most counterfeited album of all time. I am enclosing a link which explains the history ...
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| white beatles album | 8/17/2007 |
Q: I have a very old white album with raised letters, & a name of O'Caid with a serian # 0088009, can ...
A: The "White" albums with the raised letters and serial #s are the original pressings of the US ...
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| Introducing the Beatles | 8/16/2007 |
Q: A friend of mine has the Introducing the Beatles Album. Based on what we have read regarding ...
A: There are a lot of questions I could ask. I would first advise you to compare your record against ...
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| Introducing the Beatles | 8/12/2007 |
Q: I have looked over and read other questions and answers about this record but I just want to know if ...
A: Most of the fakes were manufactured in the mid 1960s and early 1980s. Unfortunately, because they ...
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| Copies of Beatles Records | 8/12/2007 |
Q: I have seen in record price guide books that besides the original 1st pressings of each Beatle ...
A: Capitol records really stepped up their production of Beatle records in the mid-1970s seeing waning ...
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| The Beatles on White Vinyl/Apple Label | 8/5/2007 |
Q: I have a The Beatles album (the "White Album") on white vinyl. It has an Apple Label. The albums ...
A: Beatle record just tend to be a bit MORE collectable but these general guidelines are how most would ...
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| Magical Mystery Tour | 8/5/2007 |
Q: Could you please tell me about the general quality and value of Beatles albums. Particularly the ...
A: Beatle record just tend to be a bit MORE collectable but these general guidelines are how most would ...
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| white album misprint | 7/28/2007 |
Q: I have a white album with the inside printed upside-down.How much is this worth? thanks.
A: The worth would more likely be determined by the records themselves more than the misprinted cover. ...
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| Beatles Let it Be underground album | 7/24/2007 |
Q: When I was in College in Ann Arbor we had a lot of underground shops around. I bought an album ...
A: You are correct. "Get Back and More" has since been re-released as "Get Back and 22 other songs" ...
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| Beatles Underground LP's | 7/15/2007 |
Q: I have a lot of Beatles albums and not sure of their values. The 2 I'm curious about is "Live at ...
A: Answer: "Introducing The Beatles" holds the record for being the most counterfeited record of all ...
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| Mono and Stereo - what's the difference? | 7/14/2007 |
Q: I was wondering if you could tell me an exact estimate of the mintages of the different Beatles ...
A: Heres the thing with mono and stereo mixes. One is not inherently better than the other. I'm not ...
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| Beatles Underground LP's | 7/13/2007 |
Q: I have a lot of Beatles albums and not sure of their values. The 2 I'm curious about is "Live at ...
A: Unfortunately, most bootlegs are not worth more than $20-$50 with the range dependent on finding the ...
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| Beatles Rubber Soul | 7/12/2007 |
Q: I believe I have a 1st US pressing of this lp...however there is no number by the RIAA seal. Should ...
A: There doesn't have to be a nummber by the RIAA seal. Assuming it is a Stereo pressing, the number ...
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| Mintage Figures | 7/9/2007 |
Q: I was wondering if you could tell me an exact estimate of the mintages of the different Beatles ...
A: Most Beatle albums are extremely popular so this question is easier to answer in considering what is ...
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| a hard day's night | 7/4/2007 |
Q: i am looking through my dads old record collection which he wants me to get rid of, and i found a ...
A: Based on your description, it sounds like a misprint. However, not all misprints are inherently ...
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| Is 'Peace of Mind' a real Beatles song? | 7/3/2007 |
Q: For years a bootlegged track called 'Peace of Mind' (or 'The candle Burns')has appeared on Beatles ...
A: Peace of Mind (also known as "The Candle Burns") is a questionable "unreleased" Beatles song that ...
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| what are they worth? | 6/25/2007 |
Q: I purchased myself in 1960's - A Hard Day's Night, Intriducing the Beatles, Sgt Pepper.
A: This is difficult to answer without knowing if they are mono, stereo, US, UK, which covers etc.. but ...
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| original sgt.peppers record label variations | 6/23/2007 |
Q: I have been searching for an answer but can not find one. I am a hugh fan and started collecting ...
A: All the Sgt. Pepper albums were Capitol or Parlaphone/EMI. You can't tell where they came from by ...
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| itroducing the beat;es | 6/12/2007 |
Q: what do I need to look for to make sure I am buying a legitimate copy of Introducing the Beatles. I ...
A: "Introducing The Beatles" holds the record for being the most counterfeited record of all time. ...
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| Sgt. Pepper's: Capitol vs. Parlophone | 6/10/2007 |
Q: I've been surfing Ebay during this Pepper anniversary period, trying to score the best possible ...
A: This is tough one as it is as much about personal preference as anything else. Typically, the ...
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| Introducing the Beatles | 5/21/2007 |
Q: I have an unopened album of Introducing the Beatles from Vee Jay records. It lists P.S. I Love You & ...
A: I think some items like the store price tag etc. help, the cover not having a brown border, George's ...
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| introducing... The Beatles | 5/12/2007 |
Q: Michael: I found your excellent answer to another question about this LP on Google. I'm in need of ...
A: This is very tough as your record is sealed and most of the verification happens with the record ...
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| Beatle vinyl | 4/8/2007 |
Q: Anderson, I have a beatle picture vinyl: Timeless II (Limited Edition Picture Disc Historical ...
A: Probably worth anywhere from $10-$30 - the "Timeless" series consists of mostly interview picture ...
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| Introducing the Beatles | 4/3/2007 |
Q: I have a copy of Introducing The Beatles, but no jacket. I need help authenticating it. My copy has ...
A: Introducing The Beatles is easily the most counterfeited album in all of Beatles collecting. The ...
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| Beatle talk | 1/12/2007 |
Q: I have an album that is called Beatle talk and it is sealed in a album cover that is pure white ...
A: It would definitely not be an "official" release from the Beatles. However, that doesn't ...
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| let it be movie | 1/10/2007 |
Q: Is the movie of the making of Let It Be available anywhere?
A: Let it Be has been out of print since its initial release on VHS. It is not currently available on ...
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| Too Much Potatoes | 11/13/2006 |
Q: I recently came across this on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=es6xhqJ2FXI The guy is ...
A: Your conclusion is correct. John Lennon has never written or performed a song called "Too Much ...
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