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PART 10 MY / THE MESS

COMPILED BY MARKUS DEN BOER Collectors Guide: MY LOVE / THE MESS (1973)

1. Acetates / Acetates: MY LOVE, MY LOVE / THE MESS, MY LOVE / LETTING GO [1973-1/02a] USA (one-sided acetate; MY LOVE ) PW 11 [1973-1/02b] USA Capitol Records (two-sided acetate; MY LOVE / THE MESS ) PW 12 [1973-1/02c] USA Capitol Records (two-sided acetate; MY LOVE / THE MESS ) PW 12 [1973-1/04a] JPN Apple/EMI-Toshiba (two-sided acetate; MY LOVE / LETTING GO ) PW 22

2. Official single releases / Offizielle Single-Veröffentlichungen: MY LOVE / THE MESS [1973-1/01a] UK R5985 (closed centre; white label test pressing) AS 06 [1973-1/01b] UK Apple Records R5985 (closed centre; white label test pressing) AS 06 [1973-1/01c] UK Apple Records R5985 (push-out centre; demo record) PR 06 [1973-1/01d] UK Apple Records R5985 (closed centre; wording „Paul McCartney & Wings“) PW 07 [1973-1/01e] UK Apple Records R5985 (push-out centre; FACTORY SAMPLE sticker) PW 08 [1973-1/01f] UK Apple Records R5985 (push-out centre; wording „Paul McCartney & Wings“) PR 08 [1973-1/01g] UK Apple Records R 5985 (push-out centre; wording „McCartney´s Wings“) PB 08 [1973-1/01h] UK Apple Records R5985 (push-out centre; reissue; wording „Paul McCartney & Wings“) PB 09 [1973-1/01i] UK Apple Records R 5985 (closed centre; reissue; wording „Paul McCartney & Wings“) PB 09 [1973-1/01j] UK Apple Records R5985 (push-out centre; reissue; wording „McCartney´s Wings“) PB 10 [1973-1/01y] UK EMI Records PM BOX 11 (closed centre; white label test pressing) PB 10 [1973-1/01z] UK EMI Records PM BOX 11 (closed centre; promo record) PB 11 [1973-1/02d] USA Apple Records 1861 (open centre; white label test pressing) PW 12 [1973-1/02e] USA Apple Records 1861 (open centre; Los Angeles pressing) AS 13 [1973-1/02f] USA Apple Records 1861 (open centre; Winchester pressing) AS 13 [1973-1/02g] USA Apple Records 1861 (open centre; Jacksonville pressing) AS 14 [1973-1/02h] USA Apple Records 1861 (open centre; Jacksonville mispressing) AS 14 [1973-1/02i] USA Capitol Records 1861 (open centre; LA reissue; label with MPL logo) CS 17 [1973-1/02j] USA Capitol Records 1861 (open centre; Winchester reissue; diff. label) CS 17 [1973-1/02k] USA 13-33407 (open centre; „Hall Of Fame“; red label) CS 18 [1973-1/02l] USA Columbia Records 13-33407 (open centre; „Hall Of Fame“; add. sticker) CS 18 [1973-1/02m] USA Columbia Records 13-33407 (open centre; „Hall Of Fame“; grey label) CS 18 [1973-1/02x] USA Apple Records 1861 (fake/fantasy picture sleeve) PS 20 [1973-1/02y] USA Apple Records 1861 (fake/fantasy picture sleeve) PS 20 [1973-1/03a] CAN Apple Records 1861 (open centre) AS 21 [1973-1/03b] CAN Capitol Records 1861 (open centre; reissue) CS 21 [1973-1/03c] CAN Capitol Records 1861 (open centre; reissue; diff. label) CS 22 [1973-1/03d] CAN Columbia Records 13-33407 (open centre; „Hall Of Fame“) CS 22 [1973-1/04b] JPN Apple Records EAR-10350 (open centre; first issue; red vinyl) PS 23 [1973-1/04c] JPN Apple Records EAR-10350 (open centre; first issue; black vinyl) PS 24 [1973-1/04d] JPN Apple Records EPR-10785 (open centre; reissue 1975; Apple label) PS 24 [1973-1/04e] JPN Capitol Records EPR-10785 (open centre; reissue 1975; Capitol label) PS 25 [1973-1/04f] JPN EMI/Odeon Records EPS-17196 (open centre; reissue 1981; EMI/Odeon label) PS 25 [1973-1/05a] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05301 (open centre) PS 27 [1973-1/05b] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05301 (open centre; label & cover variation) PS 27 [1973-1/05c] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05301 (open centre; label misprint „grey logo“) PS 27 [1973-1/05d] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05301 (open centre; reissue) PS 28 [1973-1/07a] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05301 (open centre; white label test pressing) PW 29 [1973-1/07b] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05301 (open centre; white label test pressing) PW 29 [1973-1/07c] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05301 (open centre; with flipbacks) PS 29 [1973-1/07d] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05301 (open centre; with flipbacks; mispress) PS 30 [1973-1/07e] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05301 (open centre; without flipbacks) PS 30 [1973-1/08a] ITA Apple Records 3C 000-60038 (open centre; white label jukebox record) CS 30 [1973-1/08b] ITA Apple Records 3C 006-05301 (open centre; white label test pressing) PW 34 [1973-1/08c] ITA Apple Records 3C 006-05301 (open centre) PS 35 [1973-1/08d] ITA Apple Records 3C 006-05301 (die-cut picture sleeve) PS 35 [1973-1/09a] BEL Apple Records 4C 006-05301 (push-out centre; sleeve Belgium, vinyl UK) PS 37 [1973-1/10a] NED Apple Records 5C 006-05301 (open centre) WS 37 [1973-1/10b] NED Apple Records 5C 006-05301 (open centre; sleeve mispressing) WS 38 [1973-1/12a] SWE Apple Records 4E 006-05301 (push-out centre) PS 38 [1973-1/14a] DEN Apple Records R 5985 (push-out centre) PS 38 [1973-1/15a] IRE Apple Records R(I)5985 (push-out centre) AS 39 [1973-1/15b] IRE Apple Records R(I)5985 (push-out centre; different label typeset) AS 39 [1973-1/15c] IRE Apple Records R(I)5985 (push-out centre; different label typeset) AS 39 [1973-1/16a] ESP EMI/Odeon 1J 006-05.301 (open centre; promo sticker) PS 40 [1973-1/16b] ESP EMI/Odeon 1J 006-05.301 (open centre) PS 40 [1973-1/16c] ESP EMI/Odeon 1J 006-05.301 (open centre; radio station copy) PS 40 [1973-1/17a] POR 8E 006-05 301 MF (open centre; variation 1) PS 41 [1973-1/17b] POR Parlophone 8E 006-05 301 MF (open centre; variation 2) PS 42

PS = picture sleeve/Bildcover; AS = Apple company sleeve/Apple Firmencover; WS = Wings sleeve/Wings Cover; CS = company sleeve/Firmencover; PW = plain white sleeve/weißes unbedrucktes Cover; PB = plain black sleeve/schwarzes unbedrucktes Cover PART 10: MY LOVE / THE MESS 1973-1-3 Collectors Guide: MY LOVE / THE MESS (1973)

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Official single releases / Offizielle Single-Veröffentlichungen: MY LOVE / THE MESS (CONTINUED / FORTSETZUNG) [1973-1/17c] POR Parlophone 8E 006-05 301 MF (open centre; variation 3) PS 42 [1973-1/17d] POR Parlophone 8E 006-05 301 MF (open centre; variation 4) PS 42 [1973-1/17e] POR Parlophone 8E 006-05 301 MF (open centre; variation 5) PS 42 [1973-1/17f] POR Parlophone 8E 006-05 301 MF (open centre; variation 6) PS 43 [1973-1/18a] GRE Apple Records R 5985 (push-out centre) AS 43 [1973-1/19a] YUG Apple Records SAP-88669 (open centre) PS 44 [1973-1/22a] TUR Apple Records 45-LA 4345 (push-out centre; promo stamp) AS 45 [1973-1/22b] TUR Apple Records 45-LA 4345 (push-out centre) PS 45 [1973-1/23a] LEB Apple Records R 5985 (open centre) CS 46 [1973-1/24a] ISR Apple Records R 5985 (closed centre) PS 46 [1973-1/24b] ISR Apple Records R 5985 (closed centre; wrong flipbacks) PS 46 [1973-1/26a] MEX Apple Records 7340 (open centre) AS 47 [1973-1/26b] MEX Apple Records 7340 (open centre; different label typeset) AS 47 [1973-1/27a] GUA Odeon Records 4291 (open centre) CS 47 [1973-1/27b] GUA Odeon Records 4291 (open centre; different font & font size) CS 48 [1973-1/27c] GUA Odeon Records 4291 (open centre; mispressing) CS 48 [1973-1/28a] NIC Apple Records 01-0690 (open centre; label silver lettering) CS 48 [1973-1/28b] NIC Apple Records 01-0690 (open centre; label silver lettering; var. 1) CS 49 [1973-1/28c] NIC Apple Records 01-0690 (open centre; label silver lettering; var. 2) CS 49 [1973-1/28d] NIC Apple Records 01-0690 (open centre; label black lettering) CS 49 [1973-1/30a] BAR Parlophone Records R5985 (open centre) CS 50 [1973-1/31a] VEN Apple Records 4AP.1827 (open centre; A-side full apple; B-side sliced apple) CS 50 [1973-1/31b] VEN Apple Records 4AP.1827 (open centre; wording rotated 180°; add. price tag) CS 50 [1973-1/33a] EQU Apple Records 45-97164 (open centre; promo stamp) CS 51 [1973-1/33b] EQU Apple Records 45-97164 (open centre) CS 51 [1973-1/34a] PER Apple Records 11835 (open centre) CS 51 [1973-1/34b] PER Apple Records 11835 (open centre; different label typeset) CS 52 [1973-1/34c] PER Apple Records 11835 (open centre; another label variation) CS 52 [1973-1/35a] BRA Apple Records S7BT-67 (closed centre) AS 52 [1973-1/35b] BRA Apple Records S7BT-67 (closed centre; fake picture sleeve) PS 53 [1973-1/35c] BRA Apple Records S7BT-67 (closed centre; different fake picture sleeve) PS 53 [1973-1/35d] BRA Apple Records S7BT-67 (closed centre; different back as previously) PS 53 [1973-1/37a] CHI Apple Records 38 (closed centre; promo stamp) CS 54 [1973-1/37b] CHI Apple Records 38 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 54 [1973-1/37c] CHI Apple Records 38 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 55 [1973-1/37d] CHI Apple Records 38 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 55 [1973-1/37e] CHI Apple Records 38 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 55 [1973-1/37f] CHI Apple Records 38 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 56 [1973-1/37g] CHI Apple Records 38 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 56 [1973-1/37h] CHI Apple Records 1022 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 56 [1973-1/38a] ARG Apple Records 1859 (closed centre; white logo; promo stamp) CS 57 [1973-1/38b] ARG Apple Records 1859 (closed centre; regular issue) PS 57 [1973-1/38c] ARG Apple Records 1859 (closed centre; regular issue; diff. label) PS 57 [1973-1/38d] ARG Apple Records 1859 (closed centre; regular issue; diff. label) PS 58 [1973-1/38e] ARG Apple Records P.M.C. 1007 (closed centre; white Apple label) CS 58 [1973-1/39a] URU Apple Records 30028 (closed centre) CS 58 [1973-1/39b] URU Apple Records 30028 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 59 [1973-1/40a] IND Apple Records R.5985 (push-out centre) CS 59 [1973-1/44a] SIN Apple Records R 5985 (closed centre) AS 62 [1973-1/44b] SIN Apple Records R 5985 (closed centre; diff. label typeset) AS 62 [1973-1/46a] PHI Apple Records PAL-61058 (open centre) AS 62 [1973-1/46b] PHI Apple Records PAL-61058 (open centre; different font on labels) AS 63 [1973-1/46c] PHI Apple Records PAL-61058 (open centre; different label with PARI logo) CS 63 [1973-1/47a] AUS Apple Records A-10200 (closed centre; sample record) AS 63 [1973-1/47b] AUS Apple Records A-10200 (closed centre; pressing rings diameter 32 mm; ) AS 64 [1973-1/47c] AUS Apple Records A-10200 (closed centre; pressing rings diameter 20/24 mm; Northern Songs) PR 64 [1973-1/47d] AUS Apple Records A-10200 (closed centre; pressing rings diameter 32 mm; Castle) AS 64 [1973-1/47e] AUS Apple Records A-10200 (closed centre; pressing rings diameter 20/24 mm; hybrid) PR 65 [1973-1/47f] AUS Apple Records A-10200 (closed centre; pressing rings diameter 20/24 mm; Castle) CS 66 [1973-1/48a] NZL Apple Records NZP.3453 (closed centre; without wording NORTHERN SONGS) AS 66 [1973-1/48b] NZL Apple Records NZP.3453 (closed centre; with wording NORTHERN SONGS) AS 66 [1973-1/52a] ANG Parlophone Records 8E 006-05301 MF (open centre) PS 67 [1973-1/54a] RSA Apple Records SPD 629 (closed centre) CS 67 [1973-1/54b] RSA Apple Records SPD 629 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 68 [1973-1/54c] RSA Apple Records SPD 629 (closed centre; yellow die-cut sleeve) PY 68 [1973-1/56a] KEN Apple Records R5985 (closed centre) CS 68

PS = picture sleeve/Bildcover; AS = Apple company sleeve/Apple Firmencover; WS = Wings sleeve/Wings Cover; CS = company sleeve/Firmencover; PW = plain white sleeve/weißes unbedrucktes Cover; PB = plain black sleeve/schwarzes unbedrucktes Cover 1973-1-4 PART 10: MY LOVE / THE MESS Collectors Guide: MY LOVE / THE MESS (1973)

3. Official EP releases / Offizielle EP-Veröffentlichungen: MY LOVE / LIVE AND LET DIE (VARIOUS EPs FROM JAPAN, ITALY AND BOLIVIA) [1973-1/04g] JPN Toshiba Onigaku Kogyo PRP-4002/03 (closed centre; two single promo records) PS 26 [1973-1/08e] ITA Apple Records 3C 000-70004 (open centre; white label jukebox EP) CS 35 [1973-1/36a] BOL Apple Records BOD-5280 (closed centre) PS 54

4. Unofficial releases / Inoffizielle Veröffentlichungen: MY LOVE (POLISH FLEXIS) [1973-1/20a] POL 814 (Sound postcard; ochre flexidisc) 44 [1973-1/20b] POL NO NUMBER (Sound postcard; orange flexidisc) 45 [1973-1/20c] POL Art & Musyka ARM (Sound postcard; picture flexidisc) 45

5. Unofficial EP releases / Inoffizielle EP-Veröffentlichungen: MY LOVE (VARIOUS EPs FROM THE USA, THAILAND AND MALAYSIA) [1973-1/02z] USA PRO 1234 (closed centre; bootleg) PS 20 [1973-1/42a] THA SGR 018 (open centre; EP) PS 59 [1973-1/42b] THA 4 TRACK M 147 (open centre; EP) PS 60 [1973-1/42c] THA 4 TRACK M.147 (open centre; EP; diff. label & cover) PS 60 [1973-1/42d] THA KS-173 (open centre; EP) PS 60 [1973-1/42e] THA TK-774 (open centre; EP) PS 61 [1973-1/42f] THA TK-777 (open centre; EP) PS 61 [1973-1/43a] MAL URANYA RECORD UR-131 (closed centre; EP) PS 61

ADDITIONAL COMMENT: ZUSÄTZLICHER KOMMENTAR: My Love (Paul McCartney) My Love (Paul McCartney)

In the specialist literature, different information can be found regarding In der Fachliteratur sind in Bezug auf das Datum der Aufnahme des the recording date of the song My Love. Songs My Love abweichende Angaben zu finden. The book PAUL McCARTNEY: RECORDING SESSIONS (1969 - Im Buch PAUL McCARTNEY: RECORDING SESSIONS (1969 2013) by Luca Perasi mentions ‘October 1972’ as the date of the - 2013) von Luca Perasi wird das auf Seite 1973-1-2 dieser recording and ‘ Studios, , UK’ as the location Diskographie genannte Datum der Aufnahme mit „Oktober 1972“ of the recording. In the standard work Eight Arms To Hold You - und Aufnahmeort in den „, London, UK“ The Solo Beatles Compendium by Chip Madinger and Mark Easter angegeben. In dem weiteren Standardwerk Eight Arms To Hold You - the recording date is stated as ‘March to December 1972’ and the The Solo Beatles Compendium von Chip Madinger und Mark Easter recording location as ‘’, ‘’, ‘Trident wird wiederum als Aufnahmedatum „März bis Dezember 1972“ und Studios’, ‘Island Studios’ and ‘EMI Studios’ during the RED ROSE als Aufnahmeort sowohl die „Morgan Studios“, „Olympic Studios“, SPEEDWAY sessions. „“, „Island Studios“ und „EMI Studios“ während der -Sessions benannt. The source who should know it best is Paul McCartney himself or his production company. In the book enclosed in the Deluxe Edition Eine weitere Quelle, die es eigentlich am besten wissen sollte, of the 2018 re-released RED ROSE SPEEDWAY, issued ist Paul McCartney selber bzw. seine Produktionsfirma. In der as part of the ‘Archive Collection’, the recording date is given as Deluxe-Ausgabe des 2018 im Zuge der „Archive Collection“ January 26, 1972 on page 124. Since details published in the wiederveröffentlichen RED ROSE SPEEDWAY wird auf books of the ‘Archive Collection’ were not always accurate in the Seite 124 in dem der Box beiligenden Buch als Datum der 26. Januar past this date can only be mentioned here, but can not confirmed. 1972 aufgeführt. Da bereits in der Vergangenheit Detailangaben im Zuge der Veröffentlichung der „Archive Collection“ nicht immer akkurat waren, kann dieses Datum nachfolgend nur wiedergegeben, nicht aber überprüft werden.

The Mess (Paul McCartney) The Mess (Paul McCartney)

The further processing and adding of additional overdubs to the Die weitere Bearbeitung und das Hinzufügen der ergänzenden basic track of the song The Mess, originally recorded live on August Overdubs zum Song The Mess zum ursprünglich am 21. August 1972 21, 1972 at the Congresgebouw, The Hague, Netherlands was im Congresgebouw, Den Haag, Niederlande live aufgenommenen most likely also done during the RED ROSE SPEEDWAY sessions Basistracks erfolgte höchstwahrscheinlich ebenfalls während der from ‘March to December 1972’ at the ‘Morgan Studios’, ‘Olympic RED ROSE SPEEDWAY-Sessions von „März bis Dezember 1972” Studios’, ‘Trident Studios’, ‘Island Studios’ and ‘EMI Studios’. in den „Morgan Studios“, „Olympic Studios“, „Trident Studios“, „Island Studios“ und „EMI Studios“.

PS = picture sleeve/Bildcover; AS = Apple company sleeve/Apple Firmencover; WS = Wings sleeve/Wings Cover; CS = company sleeve/Firmencover; PW = plain white sleeve/weißes unbedrucktes Cover; PB = plain black sleeve/schwarzes unbedrucktes Cover PART 10: MY LOVE / THE MESS 1973-1-5 [1973-1/02g] MY LOVE / THE MESS

COUNTRY: United States / USA FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records 1861

MATRIX NO: S 45 X 480443 Z6 1861 Z6 #1 STERLING 0 S 45 X 480443 Z6 1861 Z6 #1 STERLING LH 2 0 LABEL: Ø 8,4cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: Apr. 9, 1973 CHARTS: #73 (Apr. 14, 1973); #1 (June 2, 1973) 4 weeks / 18 weeks (Billboard Hot 100) RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Jacksonville pressing. “Jacksonville“-Pressung. The labels are identical Die Label sind identisch to the previous pressings mit den zuvor gezeigten shown, while the matrix Pressungen, wobei die number is different incl. Matrixnummer wieder the Jacksonville symbol eine andere ist, inkl. der (0). Jacksonville Signatur (0).

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COUNTRY: United States / USA FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records 1861

MATRIX NO: S 45 X 480443 Z6 1861 Z6 #2 STERLING 0 S 45 X 48044 Z5 1861 Z5 #2 STERLING 0 LABEL: Ø 8,4cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: Apr. 9, 1973 CHARTS: #73 (Apr. 14, 1973); #1 (June 2, 1973) 4 weeks / 18 weeks (Billboard Hot 100) RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Jacksonville pressing; “Jacksonville“-Pressung; this is actually a label hierbei handelt es sich mispress with the B-side um eine Fehlpressung label on both sides. mit dem B-Seiten Label auf beiden Seiten.

JUKEBOX-STRIPS: JUKEBOX-STREIFEN: This is a jukebox strip Zu sehen ist hier ein printed by ‘STAR TITLE Jukebox Beschrif- STRIP CO., INC.’ for the tungsstreifen der Firma US release of MY LOVE „STAR TITLE STRIP / THE MESS. CO., INC.“ für die US Veröffentlichung von MY The strips were pro- LOVE / THE MESS. duced in sheets of ten, divided into two columns Es befinden sich auf of five strips each. einem Druckbogen ins- gesamt zehn Beschrif- tungsstreifen, die in zwei Spalten mit je fünf Strei- fen aufgeteilt sind.

1973-1-14 PART 10: MY LOVE / THE MESS Hard to find published in Spain by ‘EGO Musical S.A.’. It com- Schwer zu findende offizielle Noten-Veröffentlichung aus Spanien, die prises one single gatefold page with a page size of 28.2 x 22.0 cm. The bei „EGO Musical S.A.“ erschienen ist. Diese umfasst eine Klappseite; die photo shown at the first page was taken during Paul´s appearance on the Abmessungen eines Blattes betragen ca. 28,2 x 22,0 cm. Das Foto auf der German TV show ‘Wetten, dass..?’ on December 20th 1987. The origin ersten Seite stammt von Paul´s Auftritt bei „Wetten, dass..?“ vom 20. Dezem- release date of this sheet music isn´t known. ber 1987. Das tatsächliche Veröffentlichungsjahr ist nicht bekannt.

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COUNTRY: Portugal / POR FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Parlophone 8E 006-05 301 MF [MONO] MATRIX NO: E006-05301-MA-1 E006-05301-MB-1 LABEL: Ø 9,0cm OPENING: Right / rechts RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX:  COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Regular issue from Portugal. The Reguläre Veröffentlichung aus record is available with a couple of Portugal, von der es diverse slightly different label- and sleeve Label- und Covervarianten gibt. Die variations. The catalogue number Katalognummer auf der Rückseite on the back of the sleeve of this beginnt mit „8E“ und endet mit „MF“, pressing starts with ‘8E’ and ends zudem befindet sich unten rechts with ‘MF’, a printers logo is located auf der Rückseite das Logo der on the bottom right of the rear. The Druckerei. Das Papier der Hülle ist paper of the sleeve is slightly tex- bei allen Varianten leicht strukturiert tured on all variations and the name und auf dem Cover wird McCartney ‘McCartney’ is written incorrectly as fälschlicherweise „MAcCARTNEY“ ‘MAcCARTNEY’; Copyright informa- geschrieben; Copyright-Information tion variation 1 on the back. „Variante 1“ auf der Rückseite.

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COUNTRY: Portugal / POR [MONO] FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Parlophone 8E 006-05 301 MF MATRIX NO: E006-05301-MA-1 E006-05301-MB-1 LABEL: Ø 9,0cm OPENING: Right / rechts RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX:  COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: First sleeve variation. Erste Covervariante. Die The catalogue number Katalognummer auf der on the back of the sleeve Rückseite des starts with ‘MF’ and ends beginnt mit „MF“ und with ‘8E’; also Copyright endet mit „8E“; es befin- information variation 1 det sich ebenfalls die on the back. Copyright-Information „Variante 1“ auf der Rückseite.

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COUNTRY: Australia / AUS FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records A-10200 MATRIX NO: missing!

LABEL: Ø 8,5cm OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: #33 (June 7, 1973); #4 (July 28, 1973) 1 wk / 14 wk RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Same label typeset as Gleicher Labelaufdruck [1973-1/47d], but again wie [1973-1/47d], jedoch with two pressing rings wiederum mit zwei with a diameter of 20 Pressringen mit einem and 24 mm. The labels Durchmesser von 20 are not surrounded by a und 24 mm. Die Label band of radial grooves. sind nicht von Querrillen umgeben.

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COUNTRY: New Zealand / NZL FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records NZP.3453 MATRIX NO: 7YCE 21716-2. 7YCE 21717-1 LABEL: Ø 8,4cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Release from New Zealand, Veröffentlichung aus Neu- housed in a black die-cut seeland im schwarzen Apple Apple sleeve. Like the UK Lochcover. Wie auf der label variation the name englischen Labelvariante of is stated as wird der Name der Band als ‘McCARTNEY´S WINGS’. „McCARTNEY´S WINGS“ The inscription on both angegeben. Die Aufschrift labels is printed at a slight auf beiden Labeln ist leicht angle. verdreht aufgedruckt.

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COUNTRY: New Zealand / NZL FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records NZP.3453 MATRIX NO: 7YCE 21716-2. 7YCE 21717-1 LABEL: Ø 8,4cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Same label typeset as Gleicher Labelaufdruck [1973-1/48a], but with wie [1973-1/48a], jedoch the additional wording mit dem zusätzlichen Auf- ‘Northern Songs.’ on both druck “Northern Songs.” labels beneath the matrix auf beiden Labeln direkt number. The wording unter der Matrixnummer. ‘℗’ on the A-side label is Die Aufschrift „℗“ auf dem printed incorrect. Label der A-Seite ist nur halb gedruckt.

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PART 11 LIVE AND LET DIE /

COMPILED BY MARKUS DEN BOER Collectors Guide: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND (1973)

1. Acetates / Acetates: LIVE AND LET DIE [1973-2/01a] UK Apple Records (one-sided acetate) PW 06 [1973-2/01b] UK EMI Records (one-sided acetate) PW 06 [1973-2/02a] USA Apple Records (two-sided acetate) PW 13 [1973-2/02b] USA Capitol Records (one-sided acetate) PW 14

2. Official single releases / Offizielle Single-Veröffentlichungen: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND [1973-2/01c] UK Apple Records (push-out centre; test pressing) PW 06 [1973-2/01d] UK Apple Records R5987 (push-out centre; white label test pressing) AS 07 [1973-2/01e] UK Apple Records R5987 (push-out centre; big/small polo ring) AS 07 [1973-2/01f] UK Apple Records R5987 (push-out centre; small/big polo ring) AS 07 [1973-2/01g] UK Apple Records R5987 (push-out centre; Decca contract pressing) AS 08 [1973-2/01h] UK Apple Records R5987 (closed centre; with polo rings; Factory Sample) AS 08 [1973-2/01i] UK Apple Records R5987 (closed centre; with polo rings) AS 08 [1973-2/01j] UK Apple Records R5987 (closed centre; without polo rings) AS 09 [1973-2/01k] UK Capitol Records R 5987 (push-out centre; reissue; wording „McCartney Music“) PB 10 [1973-2/01l] UK Capitol Records R 5987 (push-out centre; reissue; wording „MPL“; small „1973“) PB 10 [1973-2/01m] UK Capitol Records R 5987 (push-out centre; reissue; wording „MPL“; big „1973“) PB 10 [1973-2/01n] UK Capitol Records R 5987 (closed centre; reissue; wording „MPL“; small „1973“) PB 11 [1973-2/01x] UK Capitol Records R 5987 (push-out centre; fake demo record) PB 11 [1973-2/01y] UK Apple Records R 5987 (fake PS) PS 11 [1973-2/01z] UK Parlophone Records 50999 693986 7 4 (closed centre; „Warchild“) PW 12 [1973-2/02c] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; white label test pressing) PW 15 [1973-2/02d] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; Los Angeles pressing; UA Music) AS 15 [1973-2/02e] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; Los Angeles pressing; blank B-side) AS 15 [1973-2/02f] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; Los Angeles pressing; Unart Music) AS 18 [1973-2/02g] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; Los Angeles pressing; blank A-side) AS 19 [1973-2/02h] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; Winchester pressing; UA Music) AS 20 [1973-2/02i] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; Winchester pressing; Unart Music) AS 21 [1973-2/02j] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; Jacksonville pressing; UA Music) AS 21 [1973-2/02k] USA Apple Records 1863 (open centre; Jacksonville pressing; Unart Music) AS 23 [1973-2/02l] USA United Artists UAC 154 (closed centre; „LALD Radio Spots“) CS 27 [1973-2/02m] USA Capitol Records 1863 (open centre; reissue; label with MPL logo) CS 28 [1973-2/02n] USA Capitol Records 1863 (open centre; reissue; label without MPL logo) CS 28 [1973-2/03a] CAN Apple Records 1863 (open centre) AS 30 [1973-2/03b] CAN Capitol Records 1863 (open centre; reissue) CS 30 [1973-2/03c] CAN Capitol Records 1863 (open centre; reissue; different label typeset) CS 30 [1973-2/03d] CAN Capitol Records 1863 (open centre; reissue; different label typeset) CS 31 [1973-2/03e] CAN Capitol Records 1863 (open centre; reissue; different label typeset) CS 31 [1973-2/04a] JPN Apple Records EAR-10401 (open centre; white label promo) PW 31 [1973-2/04b] JPN Apple Records EAR-10401 (open centre; first issue; red vinyl) PS 32 [1973-2/04c] JPN Apple Records EAR-10401 (open centre; first issue; black vinyl) PS 33 [1973-2/04d] JPN Apple Records EPR-10786 (open centre; reissue 1975; Apple label) PS 33 [1973-2/04e] JPN Capitol Records EPR-10786 (open centre; reissue 1975; Capitol label) PS 34 [1973-2/04f] JPN EMI/Odeon Records EPS-17197 (open centre; reissue 1981; EMI/Odeon label) PS 34 [1973-2/05a] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; „Musterplatte“) PS 35 [1973-2/05b] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; „McCartney And Wings“ diff. PS) PS 36 [1973-2/05c] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; „McCartney And Wings“ Apple die-cut) AS 36 [1973-2/05d] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; „Wings“ diff. PS) PS 36 [1973-2/05e] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; different PS; first reissue variation 1) AS 37 [1973-2/05f] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; different PS; first reissue variation 2) PS 37 [1973-2/05g] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; different PS; first reissue variation 3) PS 38 [1973-2/05h] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; different PS; first reissue variation 4) PS 38 [1973-2/05i] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; different PS; second reissue) PS 39 [1973-2/05j] GER Parlophone Records 1C 006-05 361 (open centre; plain black die-cut; third reissue) PB 39 [1973-2/07a] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (closed centre; white label test pressing) PW 39 [1973-2/07b] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; with flipbacks; languette) PS 40 [1973-2/07c] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; with flipbacks; different PS) PS 40 [1973-2/07d] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; with flipbacks; different PS) PS 40 [1973-2/07e] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; with flipbacks; PS mispress) PS 41 [1973-2/07f] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; with flipbacks; label mispress) PS 42 [1973-2/07g] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; diff. flipbacks) PS 42 [1973-2/07h] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; with flipbacks; wording „EMI“) PS 42 [1973-2/07i] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; with flipbacks; reissue) PS 43 [1973-2/07j] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05361 (open centre; no flipbacks; different PS) PS 43 [1973-2/08a] ITA Apple Records 3C 000-05631 (open centre; white label jukebox EP) PS 43 [1973-2/08b] ITA Apple Records 3C 000-05631 (open centre; promo sticker) PS 44

PS = picture sleeve/Bildcover; AS = Apple company sleeve/Apple Firmencover; WS = Wings sleeve/Wings Cover; CS = company sleeve/Firmencover; PW = plain white sleeve/weißes unbedrucktes Cover; PB = plain black sleeve/schwarzes unbedrucktes Cover PART 11: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND 1973-2-3 Collectors Guide: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND (1973)

2. Official single releases / Offizielle Single-Veröffentlichungen: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND (CONTINUED / FORTSETZUNG) [1973-2/08c] ITA Apple Records 3C 000-05631 (open centre) PS 44 [1973-2/08d] ITA Apple Records 3C 000-05631 (open centre; different PS) PS 44 [1973-2/09a] BEL Apple Records 4C 006_05361 (open centre; sleeve from Belgium, vinyl UK) PS 45 [1973-2/10a] NED Apple Records 5C 006-05361 (open centre; EMI company sleeve) WS 46 [1973-2/10b] NED Apple Records 5C 006-05361 (open centre; Wings die-cut; diff. label colour) CS 46 [1973-2/10c] NED Apple Records 5C 006-05361 (open centre; Wings die-cut; label misspress) WS 46 [1973-2/10d] NED Apple Records 5C 006-05361 (open centre; Radio Veronica archive copy) CS 47 [1973-2/12a] SWE Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre) PS 47 [1973-2/12b] SWE Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; different label typeset) PS 47 [1973-2/13a] NOR Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre) CS 48 [1973-2/13b] NOR Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; different label typeset) CS 48 [1973-2/14a] DEN Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; yellow wording PS) PS 48 [1973-2/14b] DEN Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; red wording PS; diff. label) PS 49 [1973-2/14c] DEN Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; red wording PS; diff. cover) PS 49 [1973-2/14d] DEN Apple Records R 5987 (closed centre; unused labels) 49 [1973-2/15a] IRE Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre) AS 50 [1973-2/15b] IRE Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; different label typeset) AS 50 [1973-2/16a] ESP EMI/Odeon 1J 006-05.361 (open centre; promo sticker) PS 50 [1973-2/16b] ESP EMI/Odeon 1J 006-05.361 (open centre; regular issue) PS 51 [1973-2/17a] POR Parlophone 8E 006-05 361 MF (open centre) PS 52 [1973-2/18a] GRE Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; white label test pressing) AS 52 [1973-2/18b] GRE Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; regular issue) AS 52 [1973-2/18c] GRE Apple Records R 5987 (push-out centre; label variation) AS 53 [1973-2/19a] YUG Apple Records SAP-88684 (open centre) AS 53 [1973-2/24a] ISR Apple Records R 5987 (closed centre) PS 54 [1973-2/26a] MEX Apple Records 7379 (open centre) PS 54 [1973-2/26b] MEX Apple Records 7379 (open centre; different label; different PS) PS 54 [1973-2/26c] MEX Apple Records 7379 (fake PS) PS 55 [1973-2/28a] NIC Apple Records 01-0699 (open centre) CS 55 [1973-2/28b] NIC Apple Records 01-0699 (open centre; different label) CS 55 [1973-2/31a] VEN Apple Records 4AP.1830 (open centre; promo stamp) CS 56 [1973-2/31b] VEN Apple Records 4AP.1830 (closed centre; loose B-side label) 56 [1973-2/32a] COL Odeon Records 46269 (open centre) PS 56 [1973-2/33a] EQU Apple Records 45-97112 (open centre) CS 57 [1973-2/34a] PER Apple Records 01.08.78 (open centre) CS 57 [1973-2/35a] BRA Apple Records S7BT-69 (closed centre; „Lado“ on both labels) AS 57 [1973-2/35b] BRA Apple Records S7BT-69 (closed centre; without „Lado“ on both labels) AS 58 [1973-2/35c] BRA Apple Records S7BT-69 (closed centre; fake picture sleeve) PS 58 [1973-2/35d] BRA Apple Records 31C 006 05361Y (closed centre; reissue) AS 58 [1973-2/37a] CHI Apple Records 40 (closed centre; promo stamp) PB 59 [1973-2/37b] CHI Apple Records 40 (closed centre; different label typeset) PB 59 [1973-2/38a] ARG Apple Records 15103 (closed centre; white apple; promo stamp) PS 60 [1973-2/38b] ARG Apple Records 15103 (closed centre; green apple; different label) PS 60 [1973-2/38c] ARG Apple Records 15103 (closed centre; green apple; different label) PS 60 [1973-2/38d] ARG Apple Records 15103 (closed centre; blue apple; different label) PS 61 [1973-2/38e] ARG Apple Records 1103 (closed centre; green apple; different label) PS 61 [1973-2/38f] ARG Apple Records P.M.C. 1006 (closed centre; white apple; different label) CS 61 [1973-2/39a] URU Apple Records 30026 (closed centre) CS 62 [1973-2/44a] SIN Apple Records R 5987 (closed centre) AS 66 [1973-2/46a] PHI Apple Records PAL-61063 (open centre) AS 66 [1973-2/46b] PHI Apple Records PAL-61063 (open centre; slightly different label) AS 66 [1973-2/47a] AUS Apple Records A-10270 (closed centre; sample record) AS 67 [1973-2/47b] AUS Apple Records A-10270 (closed centre; sample record) AS 67 [1973-2/47c] AUS Apple Records A-10270 (closed centre; regular issue) AS 67 [1973-2/47d] AUS Capitol Records A-10270 (closed centre; red label/black wording) PB 68 [1973-2/47e] AUS Capitol Records A-10270 (closed centre; red label/black wording; diff.) PB 68 [1973-2/47f] AUS Capitol Records A-10270 (closed centre; purple label/silver wording) CS 69 [1973-2/48a] NZL Apple Records NZP.3456 (closed centre; without wording CASTLE) AS 69 [1973-2/48b] NZL Apple Records NZP.3456 (closed centre; with wording CASTLE) AS 69 [1973-2/48c] NZL Apple Records NZP.3456 (closed centre; with wording CASTLE; diff.) AS 70 [1973-2/53a] RHO Apple Records SPD 635 (closed centre) PW 70 [1973-2/54a] RSA Apple Records SPD 635 (closed centre) CS 70

3. Unofficial releases / Inoffizielle Veröffentlichungen: LIVE AND LET DIE (POLISH FLEXIS) [1973-2/20a] POL R-0456 (Sound postcard; flowers) 53

PS = picture sleeve/Bildcover; AS = Apple company sleeve/Apple Firmencover; WS = Wings sleeve/Wings Cover; CS = company sleeve/Firmencover; PW = plain white sleeve/weißes unbedrucktes Cover; PB = plain black sleeve/schwarzes unbedrucktes Cover 1973-2-4 PART 11: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND Collectors Guide: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND (1973)

4. Unofficial single releases / Inoffizielle Single-Veröffentlichungen: LIVE AND LET DIE (VARIOUS SINGLES FROM THAILAND AND MALAYSIA) [1973-2/42b] THA A. 013 (open centre; Jukebox single) PW 62

5. Unofficial EP releases / Inoffizielle EP-Veröffentlichungen: LIVE AND LET DIE (VARIOUS EPs FROM THAILAND AND MALAYSIA) [1973-2/42a] THA 195 (open centre; EP) PS 62 [1973-2/42c] THA TKR-084 (open centre; EP) PS 63 [1973-2/42d] THA KS-180 (open centre; EP) PS 63 [1973-2/42e] THA MCR-818 (open centre; EP) PS 63 [1973-2/42f] THA 4 TRACK FT. 942 (open centre; EP; orange labels) PS 64 [1973-2/42g] THA 4 TRACK FT. 942 (open centre; EP; yellow labels) PS 64 [1973-2/42h] THA 4 TRACK FT. 942 (open centre; EP; different label typeset) PS 64 [1973-2/42i] THA 4 TRACK FT. 989 (open centre; EP) PS 65 [1973-2/42j] THA 4 TRACK FT. 989 (open centre; EP; different label typeset) PS 65 [1973-2/43a] THA URANYA RECORDS UR-133 (closed centre; EP) PS 65

ADDITIONAL COMMENT: ZUSÄTZLICHER KOMMENTAR: I Lie Around (Paul McCartney) I Lie Around (Paul McCartney)

Based on the book PAUL McCARTNEY: RECORDING SESSIONS Laut der Angabe im Buch PAUL McCARTNEY: RECORDING (1969 - 2013) by Luca Perasi, Paul and the band worked on this SESSIONS (1969 - 2013) von Luca Perasi, wurde an diesem Song song from October to November 1970, January 1971 (overdubs) von Oktober bis November 1970, Januar 1971 (Overdubs) und and November 1972 (more overdubs). The recording locations were November 1972 (weitere Overdubs) gearbeitet. Als Aufnahmeorte the ‘Columbia Studios, New York City, USA’, the ‘A&R Studios, New dienten hier die „Columbia Studios, New York City, USA“, die „A&R York City, USA’ (overdubs) and the ‘Abbey Road Studios, London, Studios, New York City, USA“ (Overdubs) und die „Abbey Road UK’ or the ‘Olympic Studios, London, UK’ (further Overdubs). Studios, London, UK“ oder die „Olympic Studios, London, UK“ (weitere Overdubs).

PS = picture sleeve/Bildcover; AS = Apple company sleeve/Apple Firmencover; WS = Wings sleeve/Wings Cover; CS = company sleeve/Firmencover; PW = plain white sleeve/weißes unbedrucktes Cover; PB = plain black sleeve/schwarzes unbedrucktes Cover 1973-2-5 PART 11: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND [1973-2/15a] LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND

COUNTRY: Ireland / IRE FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records R 5987 MATRIX NO: 7YCE 21722-1 KT 5 7YCE 21723-1 KT 4 LABEL: Ø 8,5cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Very hard to find issue from Ireland with Sehr schwer zu findende Veröffent- Apple labels and housed in a black die-cut lichung aus Irland mit Apple-Labeln Apple sleeve. This is the first McCartney/ und mit schwarzem Apple-Lochcover. Wings single without the ‘(I)’ prefix in the Zum ersten Mal ist die Katalognummer catalogue number, big ‘℗’ on both labels ohne den „(I)“-Prefix, Labelaufdruck mit and additional spacing between ‘An’ and großem „℗” auf beiden Labeln sowie ‘E.M.I.’. Very interestingly this record has einem zusätzlichen Zwischenraum zwi- the number ‘7XCE’ on the label, which schen „An“ und „E.M.I.“. Interessanter- should indicate a mono release. However, weise hat die Single die Nummer „7XCE“ the matrix number is “7YCE” and is actually auf dem Label aufgedruckt, welche a stereo pressing! für eine Mono-Veröffentlichung stehen sollte. Die Matrixnummer lautet jedoch „7YCE“! Tatsächlich handelt es sich auch wirklich um eine Stereo-Pressung.

[1973-2/15b] LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND

COUNTRY: Ireland / IRE FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records R 5987 MATRIX NO: 7YCE 21716-3 KT 2 7YCE 21717-1 KT 2 LABEL: Ø 8,5cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Virtually identical label Quasi identischer typset as [1973-2/15a], Labelaufdruck mit but with small ‘℗’ on both [1973-2/15a], jedoch mit labels and no additional kleinem „℗” auf beiden spacing between ‘An’ and Labeln sowie ohne ‘E.M.I.’. zusätzlichen Zwischen- raum zwischen „An“ und „E.M.I.“.

[1973-2/16a] LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND

COUNTRY: Spain / ESP FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: EMI/Odeon 1J 006-05.361 MATRIX NO: 006-05361-A GI 1 006-05361-B GI 1 LABEL: Ø 8,9cm ® OPENING: Right / rechts RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Promotional issue from Promo-Veröffentlichung Spain with additional aus Spanien mit zusätzli- sticker on the cover and chem Aufkleber auf dem golden promo sticker with Cover, sowie Promo- the wording ‘MUESTRA Aufkleber auf beiden INVENDIBLE DESTINADA Labeln mit der Aufschrift A PROMOCION’ on both „MUESTRA INVENDIBLE labels. DESTINADA A PROMO- CION“.

1973-2-50 PART 11: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND [1973-2/38a] VIVIR Y DEJAR MORIR / DESCANSO EN TODAS PARTES LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND

COUNTRY: Argentina / ARG FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records 15103 MATRIX NO.: 3-7SCE-F3574 3-7SCE-F3575 LABEL: Ø 9,2cm OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Promotional release from Argen- Promoveröffentlichung aus tina with white Apple label and Argentinien mit weißen Apple- promo stamp on both labels. Labeln und Promo-Stempel auf The wording ‘COMAR’ and beiden Labelseiten. Der Aufdruck ‘SADAIC-BIEM’ is boxed on both „COMAR“ und „SADAIC-BIEM“ labels, the wording ‘(P) 1973’ auf beiden Labelseiten ist jeweils and ‘TECNICA IMPRESORA’ on mit einem Rechteck umrahmt. the back of the cover is near the Der Aufdruck „(P) 1973“ und bottom edge. „TECNICA IMPRESORA“ auf der Rückseite des Covers ist sehr nah am Rand aufgedruckt.

[1973-2/38b] VIVIR Y DEJAR MORIR / DESCANSO EN TODAS PARTES LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND

COUNTRY: Argentina / ARG FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (33 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records 15103 MATRIX NO: 3-7SCE-F3574 3-7SCE-F3575 LABEL: Ø 9,2cm OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Regular release from Argentina Reguläre Veröffentlichung aus with the same label typeset as Argentinien mit dem gleichen [1973-2/38a], but with green Apple Labelaufdruck wie [1973-2/38a], label and without the promotional jedoch mit grünen Apple-Labeln stamp. The wording ‘(P) 1973’ and und ohne die Promostempel. Der ‘TECNICA IMPRESORA’ on the Aufdruck „(P) 1973“ und „TECNICA back of the cover is removed from IMPRESORA“ auf der Rückseite the bottom, while the wording des Covers befindet sich weiter ‘T E C N I C A’ is printed with vom Rand entfernt, wobei das Wort additional spacings between every “T E C N I C A” mit zusätzlichen letter. Leerstellen zwischen jedem Buch- staben aufgedruckt wurde.

[1973-2/38c] VIVIR Y DEJAR MORIR / DESCANSO EN TODAS PARTES LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND

COUNTRY: Argentina / ARG FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (33 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records 15103 MATRIX NO: 3-7SCE-F3574 3-7SCE-F3575 LABEL: Ø 9,2cm OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Same cover and nearly Identisches Cover und the same label typeset nahezu identischer as [1973-2/38b], but with Labelaufdruck mit [1973- additional wording ‘Una 2/38b], jedoch mit dem grabación EMI’ on both zusätzlichen Aufdruck labels. „Una grabación EMI“ auf beiden Labeln.

1973-2-60 PART 11: LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND [1973-2/39a] VIVIR Y DEJA MORIR / DESCANSO EN TODAS PARTES LIVE AND LET DIE / I LIE AROUND

COUNTRY: Uruguay / URU FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (33 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records 30026 MATRIX NO: 37SCE-F 3574-2 37SCE-F 3575-1 LABEL: Ø 9,0cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1974 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Issue from Uruguay, Veröffentlichung aus housed in a die-cut Uruguay mit Odeon- Odeon sleeve. Lochcover.

[1973-2/42a] LIVE AND LET DIE / BARON SAMEDI´S DANCE OF DEATH // FILLET OF SOLL / THEME

COUNTRY: Thailand / THA FORMAT: 7“ vinyl EP (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: 195 MATRIX NO: missing! LABEL: Ø 9,4cm OPENING: - RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Semi-legal EP, containing Halblegale EP, die vier the four songs: Live And Songs enthält: Live And Let Die by Wings, Baron Let Die von den Wings, Samedi´s Dance Of Death Baron Samedi´s Dance by , Fillet Of Of Death von George Soll by George Martin and Martin, Fillet Of Soll von James Bond Theme by George Martin und James Monty Norman. Bond Theme von Monty Norman.

[1973-2/42b] LIVE AND LET DIE / FEELIN´ STRONGER EVERY DAY

COUNTRY: Thailand / THA [MONO] FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: A. 013 MATRIX NO: A 013-A A 013-B LABEL: Ø 8,4cm ® OPENING: - RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Very unusual two-track Sehr ungewöhnliche single with plain white 2-Track Single mit die-cut sleeve. The label weißem Lochcover. Die style is identical to the Art der Label ist identisch ‘CashBox’ releases; cf. mit der Veröffentlichung [1973-2/42d]. auf dem “CashBox”- Label [1973-2/42d].

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COMPILED BY MARKUS DEN BOER Collectors Guide: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER (1973)

1. Acetates / Acetates: HELEN WHEELS & COUNTRY DREAMER [1973-3/01a] UK EMI Records (one-sided acetate) PW 05 [1973-3/01z] UK? Unknown / unbekannt (two-sided acetate) PW 12

2. Official single releases / Offizielle Single-Veröffentlichungen: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER [1973-3/01b] UK Apple Records R 5993 (closed centre; two-sided white label test pressing) AS 06 [1973-3/01c] UK Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre; demo record) AS 07 [1973-3/01d] UK Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre; factory sample sticker) AS 08 [1973-3/01e] UK Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre) AS 09 [1973-3/01f] UK Apple Records R 5993 (closed centre) AS 10

[1973-3/01g] UK Capitol Records R 5993 (push-out centre; „McCartney“; bigger wording „ 1973“) PB 10

[1973-3/01h] UK Capitol Records R 5993 (push-out centre; „MPL“; smaller wording „ 1973“) PB 10

[1973-3/01i] UK Capitol Records R 5993 (push-out centre; „MPL“; bigger wording „ 1973“) PB 11 [1973-3/01j] UK Apple Records R 5993 (closed centre; „Southall“ pressing) PB 11 [1973-3/02a] USA Apple Records PRO-6786 (open centre; white label test pressing HELEN WHEELS ) PW 13 [1973-3/02b] USA Apple Records PRO-6786 (open centre; promo record HELEN WHEELS; LA) AS 13 [1973-3/02c] USA Apple Records PRO-6787 (open centre; test pressing COUNTRY DREAMER; LA) PW 13 [1973-3/02d] USA Apple Records PRO-6787 (open centre; promo record COUNTRY DREAMER; LA) AS 14 [1973-3/02e] USA Apple Records P-1869 (open centre; promo record; LA) AS 14 [1973-3/02f] USA Apple Records 1869 (open centre; Los Angeles pressing) AS 14 [1973-3/02g] USA Apple Records 1869 (open centre; Winchester pressing) AS 15 [1973-3/02h] USA Apple Records 1869 (open centre; Winchester mispress) AS 15 [1973-3/02i] USA Apple Records 1869 (open centre; Jacksonville pressing) AS 16 [1973-3/02j] USA Capitol Records 1869 (open centre; reissue; McCartney Music; LA) CS 19 [1973-3/02k] USA Capitol Records 1869 (open centre; reissue; MPL Communications; LA) CS 20 [1973-3/02z] USA Apple Records 1869 (fake picture sleeve) CS 21 [1973-3/03a] CAN Apple Records 1869 (open centre) AS 22 [1973-3/03b] CAN Capitol Records 1869 (open centre; reissue) CS 22 [1973-3/04a] JPN Apple Records EAR-10464 (open centre; white label promo) PS 23 [1973-3/04b] JPN Apple Records EAR-10464 (open centre; first issue; red vinyl) PS 23 [1973-3/04c] JPN Apple Records EAR-10464 (open centre; first issue; black vinyl) PS 24 [1973-3/04d] JPN Apple Records EPR-10787 (open centre; reissue 1975; Apple label) PS 24 [1973-3/04e] JPN Capitol Records EPR-10787 (open centre; reissue 1975; Capitol label) PS 25 [1973-3/04f] JPN EMI/Odeon Records EPS-17198 (open centre; reissue 1981; EMI/Odeon label) PS 26 [1973-3/05a] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 486 (open centre) PS 26 [1973-3/05b] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 486 (open centre; dark/dull label) PS 27 [1973-3/05c] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 486 (open centre; first reissue) PS 27 [1973-3/05d] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 486 (open centre; second reissue) PS 27 [1973-3/05e] GER Apple / EMI Electrola 1C 006-05 486 (open centre; third reissue) PS 28 [1973-3/07a] FRA Apple Records 2C 006-05.486 (open centre) PS 29 [1973-3/08a] ITA Apple Records 3C 000-05486 (open centre; die-cut picture sleeve; white label jukebox) PS 29 [1973-3/08b] ITA Apple Records 3C 006-05486 (open centre) PS 30 [1973-3/09a] BEL Apple Records 4C 006-05486 (open centre) PS 30 [1973-3/09b] BEL Apple Records 4C 006-05486 (open centre; different label typeset) PS 31 [1973-3/09c] BEL Apple Records 4C 006-05486 (open centre; different label typeset) PS 31 [1973-3/09d] BEL Apple Records 4C 006-05486 (open centre; different label typeset) PS 31 [1973-3/09e] BEL Apple Records 4C 006-05486 (open centre; sleeve from Belgium, vinyl UK) PS 32 [1973-3/10a] NED Apple Records 5C 006-05486 (open centre) AS 32 [1973-3/11a] FIN Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre) CS 32 [1973-3/12a] SWE Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre; „Produced by“ in two lines) PS 33 [1973-3/12b] SWE Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre; „Produced by“ in three lines) PS 33 [1973-3/12c] SWE Apple Records R 5993 (cover misprint) PS 33 [1973-3/13a] NOR Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre) CS 34 [1973-3/14a] DEN Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre) PS 34 [1973-3/14b] DEN Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre; cover misprint) PS 34 [1973-3/14c] DEN Apple Records R 5993 (unused labels) 35 [1973-3/15a] IRE Apple Records R(I)5993 (push-out centre) AS 35 [1973-3/15b] IRE Apple Records R(I)5993 (push-out centre; UK label on B-side) AS 35 [1973-3/16a] ESP EMI/Odeon 1J 006-05.486 (open centre; promo sticker on both lables) PS 36 [1973-3/16b] ESP EMI/Odeon 1J 006-05.486 (open centre) PS 36 [1973-3/17a] POR Parlophone 8E 006-05 486 MF (open centre; sliced A-side/unsliced B-side) PS 37 [1973-3/17b] POR Parlophone 8E 006-05 486 MF (open centre; unsliced A-side/sliced B-side) PS 38 [1973-3/18a] GRE Apple Records R 5993 (push-out centre; pressing) AS 38 [1973-3/19a] YUG Apple Records SAP-88704 (open centre; large wording „P 1973“) PS 38 [1973-3/19b] YUG Apple Records SAP-88704 (open centre; small wording „P 1973“) PS 39 [1973-3/24a] ISR Apple Records R 5993 (closed centre) PS 40 [1973-3/26a] MEX Apple Records 7466 (open centre) AS 41

PS = picture sleeve/Bildcover; AS = Apple company sleeve/Apple Firmencover; WS = Wings sleeve/Wings Cover; CS = company sleeve/Firmencover; PW = plain white sleeve/weißes unbedrucktes Cover; PB = plain black sleeve/schwarzes unbedrucktes Cover PART 12: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER 1973-3-3 Collectors Guide: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER (1973)

2. Official single releases / Offizielle Single-Veröffentlichungen: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER (CONTINUED / FORTSETZUNG) [1973-3/26b] MEX Apple Records 7466 (open centre; label variation) AS 41 [1973-3/26c] MEX Apple Records 7466 (open centre; label variation) AS 41 [1973-3/28a] NIC Apple Records 01-0733 (open centre) CS 42 [1973-3/28b] NIC Apple Records 01-0733 (open centre; different label typeset) CS 42 [1973-3/31a] VEN Apple Records AP.1836 (open centre; promo stamp B-side) CS 42 [1973-3/31b] VEN Apple Records AP.1836 (open centre; regular pressing) CS 43 [1973-3/32a] COL Odeon Records 46509 (open centre) CS 43 [1973-3/34a] PER Apple Records 01.08.174 (open centre) CS 43 [1973-3/35a] BRA Apple Records S7BT-71 (closed centre; handwritten copyright) AS 44 [1973-3/35b] BRA Apple Records 31C 006 05486Y (closed centre; RI; typed copyright) AS 44 [1973-3/37a] CHI Apple Records 42 (closed centre; promo stamp) PB 44 [1973-3/37b] CHI Apple Records 42 (closed centre) PB 45 [1973-3/37c] CHI Apple Records 42 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 45 [1973-3/37d] CHI Apple Records 42 (closed centre; different label typeset) CS 45 [1973-3/38a] ARG Apple Records 1908 (closed centre; red background; promo stamp) CS 46 [1973-3/38b] ARG Apple Records 1908 (closed centre; white Apple label) AS 46 [1973-3/38c] ARG Apple Records 1908 (closed centre; green Apple label) CS 46 [1973-3/38d] ARG Apple Records 1908 (closed centre; white Apple; diff. label) CS 47 [1973-3/38e] ARG Apple Records 1908 (closed centre; white Apple; diff. label) AS 47 [1973-3/38f] ARG Apple Records 1908 (closed centre; white Apple; diff. label) AS 47 [1973-3/39a] URU Apple Records 30029 (closed centre; promo stamp) CS 48 [1973-3/39b] URU Apple Records 30029 (closed centre) CS 48 [1973-3/39c] URU Apple Records 30029 (closed centre; different background colour) CS 48 [1973-3/44a] SIN Apple Records R 5993 (closed centre) AS 50 [1973-3/44b] SIN Apple Records R 5993 (closed centre; different label typeset) AS 51 [1973-3/46a] PHI Apple Records PAL-61072 (open centre) AS 51 [1973-3/47a] AUS Apple Records A-10359 (closed centre; sample record) AS 51 [1973-3/47b] AUS Apple Records A-10359 (closed centre) AS 52 [1973-3/48a] NZL Apple Records NZP.3462 (closed centre; without wording NORTHERN SONGS) AS 52 [1973-3/52a] ANG Apple Records 8E 006-05486 (open centre; bizarre /Ono Band label) PS 53 [1973-3/54a] RSA Apple Records SPD 641 (closed centre) CS 53

3. Unofficial releases / Inoffizielle Veröffentlichungen: HELEN WHEELS (POLISH FLEXIS) [1973-3/20a] POL R-0233-II (photo postcard with flower envelope) 39 [1973-3/20b] POL R-0233-II (photo postcard with different flower envelope) 39 [1973-3/20c] POL R-0233-II (different photo postcard with flower envelope) 40 [1973-3/20d] POL 35-2088 (photo postcard) 40

4. Unofficial EP releases / Inoffizielle EP-Veröffentlichungen: HELEN WHEELS (VARIOUS EPs FROM THAILAND AND MALAYSIA) [1973-3/42a] THA TKR-128 (open centre; EP) PS 49 [1973-3/42b] THA M. 190 (open centre; EP) PS 49 [1973-3/42c] THA KS. 218 (open centre; EP) PS 49 [1973-3/43a] MAL URANYA RECORD UR-150 (closed centre; white label; EP) PS 50 [1973-3/43b] MAL URANYA RECORD UR-150 (closed centre; pink label; EP) PS 50

PS = picture sleeve/Bildcover; AS = Apple company sleeve/Apple Firmencover; WS = Wings sleeve/Wings Cover; CS = company sleeve/Firmencover; PW = plain white sleeve/weißes unbedrucktes Cover; PB = plain black sleeve/schwarzes unbedrucktes Cover 1973-3-4 PART 12: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER Paul McCartney & Wings HELEN WHEELS in store promo poster from the Paul McCartney & Wings HELEN WHEELS Schallplattenladen-Promo-Poster aus United Kingdom. The size is ca. 71.1 x 73.4 cm. Großbritannien. Die Abmessungen betragen ca. 71,1 x 73,4 cm.

[1973-3/01c] HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER

COUNTRY: United Kingdom / UK FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records R 5993 MATRIX NO: 7YCE 21734-3U G 1 7YCE 21735-1U G 1 LABEL: Ø 8,5cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: October 19, 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Very hard to find demo record. Sehr schwer zu findende Demo- It seems that EMI had some Pressung. Sowohl bei der Demo- quality problems with the demo als auch der regulären Pressung record and also the early regular [1973-3/01e] scheint es anfäng- pressings [1973-3/01e] which lich Qualitätsprobleme mit sich show some flaking of the label teils ablösenden Labeln rund um around the centre hole. You can das Mittelloch gegeben zu haben. find this demo record from time Von Zeit zu Zeit kann man diese to time on ebay; several copies Demo-Pressung durchaus bei sold in the last years, with prices ebay finden; die Preise variieren varying very much between 50 to hierbei teilweise jedoch sehr stark 470 Euros! zwischen 50 bis zu 470 Euro!

PART 12: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER 1973-3-7 [1973-3/07a] HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER

COUNTRY: France / FRA FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records 2C 008-05.486 MATRIX NO: 05486 A 21 M3 295853 05486 B 21 M3 295854 1 LABEL: Ø 8,5cm ® OPENING: Right / rechts RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Regular first releease from Reguläre Erstpressung France. aus Frankreich. This record is also availa- Diese Single gibt es auch ble with a different stamper mit anderer “Stamper”- number on the B-side: Nummer auf der B-Seite:

B: “05486 B 21 (1)” B: “05486 B 21 (1)”

[1973-3/08a] HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER

COUNTRY: Italy / ITA FORMAT: 7“ vinyl single (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: Apple Records 3C 000-05486 MATRIX NO: 05486-A - 26-10-73 I 05486-B - 26-10-73 I LABEL: Ø 8,5cm ® OPENING: Top / oben RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: White label jukebox Weißlabel Jukebox- release with Helen Veröffentlichung mit Helen Wheels on the A-side Wheels auf der A-Seite and Country Dreamer on und Country Dreamer auf the B-side. der B-Seite.

JUKEBOX-STRIPS: JUKEBOX-STREIFEN:

Shown here is a jukebox Hier zu sehen ist ein Juke- strip for the jukebox single box-Beschriftungsstreifen including Helen Wheels für die Jukebox-Single on the A-side and Country mit Helen Wheels auf Dreamer on the B-side. der A-Seite und Country Right now it can´t be Dreamer auf der B-Seite. said by which distributor Eine Zuordnung, welcher this jukebox strip was Vertriebshändler diesen printed. Streifen hergestellt hat, Deviating from the fact kann aktuell leider nicht that the lower inscription getroffen werden. strip obviously shows Abweichend von der Tat- adhesive residues, the sache, dass der untere colour of the inscription Beschriftungsstreifen ‘PAUL McCARTNEY’ offensichtlich Klebe- here is in a bluish shade, rückstände aufweist, ist while the upper one is die Farbe der Aufschrift printed in a greenish „PAUL McCARTNEY“ shade. hier in einem bläulichen Farbton, während diese beim oberen in einem grünlichen Farbton auf- gedruckt ist.

PART 12: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER 1973-3-29 [1973-3/42a] HANGIN´ AROUND / I´M A ROCKER // HELEN WHEELS / SMOKIN´ IN THE BOY´S ROOM

COUNTRY: Thailand / THA FORMAT: 7“ vinyl EP (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: TKR-128 MATRIX NO: TKR-128-A TKR-128-B LABEL: Ø 8,4cm ® OPENING: Right / rechts RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Semi-legal EP, containing Halblegale EP, die vier the four songs: Hangin´ Songs enthält: Hangin´ Around by The Edgar Around von The Edgar Winter Group, I´m A Rocker Winter Group, I´m A Rocker by Raspberries, Helen von Raspberries, Helen Wheels by Paul McCart- Wheels von Paul McCart- ney & Wings and Smokin´ ney & Wings und Smokin´ In The Boy´s Room by In The Boy´s Room von Brownsville Station. Brownsville Station.

[1973-3/42b] HELEN WHEELS / MY MUSIC // D´YER MAK´ER / THE JOKER

COUNTRY: Thailand / THA FORMAT: 7“ vinyl EP (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: M. 190 MATRIX NO: M-190 A W M-190 B W LABEL: Ø 8,4cm ® OPENING: Right / rechts RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX:  COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Semi-legal EP, containing the four Halblegale EP, die vier Songs songs: Helen Wheels by Paul enthält: Helen Wheels von Paul McCartney & Wings, My Music by McCartney & Wings, My Music Loggins & Messina, D´yer Mak´er von Loggins & Messina, D´yer by and The Joker Mak´er von Led Zeppelin und The by the Band. This Joker von der . EP with unique McCartney cover Es scheint, dass diese EP mit seem to attract collectors and speziellem McCartney-Bildcover reaches prices in the last years die Sammler im Besonderen to 170 Euros. However the regular anspricht und so in den letzten price should be around 50 Euros. Jahren Preise bis zu 170 Euro erzielte. Der regulärer Preis sollte jedoch bei max. 50 Euro liegen.

[1973-3/42c] HELEN WHEELS / AIN´T GOT NO HOME // LEAVE ME ALONE (RUBY RED DRESS) / MY MUSIC

COUNTRY: Thailand / THA FORMAT: 7“ vinyl EP (45 rpm) CATALOGUE NO: KS. 218 MATRIX NO: KS-218-A KS-218-B LABEL: Ø 8,4cm ® OPENING: Right / rechts RELEASE DATE: 1973 CHARTS: - RARITY INDEX: 

COMMENT: KOMMENTAR: Semi-legal EP, contain- Halblegale EP, die vier ing the four songs: Helen Songs enthält: Helen Wheels by Paul McCart- Wheels von Paul McCart- ney & Wings, Ain´t Got No ney & Wings, Ain´t Got Home by The Band, Leave No Home von The Band, Me Alone (Ruby Red Leave Me Alone (Ruby Dress) by Helen Reddy Red Dress) von Helen and My Music by Loggins Reddy und My Music von & Messina. Loggins & Messina.

PART 12: HELEN WHEELS / COUNTRY DREAMER 1973-3-49