The Best of the Beatles (Odeon OP-7177 stereo) (unreleased) This Japan-only compilation LP was scheduled for a February, 1965 release date but was canceled. Red vinyl test pressings exist, but no covers were ever printed. Beatles Without the Beatles (Odeon OR-7244 stereo) This late 1965/early 1966 LP was not a Beatles album, but was instead a Japan-only compilation album of Beatles’ songs as covered by other artists. It’s noteworthy because of the unusual photo of the Beatles on the cover. The obi was likely the blue obi with the half circle on top. King Crimson – In the Court of the Crimson… A Japanese pressing of In the Court of the Crimson… (3,202) Please Please Me (Odeon EAS-70130) Red vinyl 1982 issue. Reissued in 1986 with same number and different obi.

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Yesterday and Today (Apple AP-80061) This LP, originally released in the U.S. in 1966, wasn’t released in Japan until October, 1970. This version had a gatefold cover and a white obi with a green die-cut Apple.Beatles Colored Vinyl Albums Sgt. Pepper’s was released on eight colors of vinyl in France in 1978. Let It Be (standard version) (Apple AP-80189) The standard version of Let It Be was issued in early 1971 and had a green die-cut obi as well as a second gold one.

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Most of them, however, are common enough and affordable enough that anyone with more than a passing interest in the Beatles might want to own one or more of them. Both “Now And Then” and “Love Me Do” are mixed in stereo and Dolby Atmos®, and the single release features original cover art by renowned artist Ed Ruscha. As far as we know, the titles listed above are the only Beatles colored vinyl albums that were released on colored vinyl when originally released. With the Beatles (Odeon OR-7549) The May, 1966 first release of this LP was issued with a cover that was unique to Japan to commemorate the Beatles’ visit there in 1966. This album had a distinctive red obi with an Odeon logo and was reissued again on red vinyl in 1969 with the same obi that had an Apple logo and a different catalog number (AP-8678).A Hard Day’s Night (Odeon OP-7123 stereo) The last of three titles by the Beatles to be issued in 1964 with the “half obi.” This album was also reissued in 1966, 1967, and in 1970 (Apple AP-8147). This album had a cover that was unique to Japan, with a shot taken from the film that shows the band playing. Yellow Submarine (Odeon EAS-70138) Red vinyl 1982 issue. Reissued in 1986 with same number and different obi. Some collectors, for example, like to collect colored vinyl records. Many collectors like to collect records by the Beatles.

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Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Odeon 10C 064-04177) This 1978 release was pressed on yellow vinyl. Love Songs (Capitol SKBL-11711) A few copies were pressed on brown marbled vinyl as a test. While most of the copies that have turned up consist only of one record from the two record set, at least one complete copy exists where both records were pressed on colored vinyl. Listed below are countries that have released Beatles colored vinyl albums, along with the titles and year of release. To the best of our knowledge, all of these releases were limited editions that were offered for sale for only a short time. We are aware of a few odd variations on Beatles colored vinyl albums that have turned up over the years. Occasionally, copies of any album that should be a single color will appear with a mixture of colors; this often happens when the pressing plant is changing from one color to another.

The Beatles 1962-1966 (EMI/Odeon 302-0088/89) 2 LP set on red vinyl, probably from 1978. It’s likely that there was a blue vinyl pressing of The Beatles 1967-1970 set from Ecuador, as well, but we cannot confirm this. Beatles For Sale (Odeon EAS-70133) Red vinyl 1982 issue. Reissued in 1986 with same number and different obi. These red vinyl pressings used a different vinyl formula from the red vinyl pressings of the 1960s and early 1970s, with a lighter, more translucent color.

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Please, Please Me (Odeon OR-7548 stereo) The May, 1966 first release of this LP was issued with a cover that was unique to Japan to commemorate the Beatles’ visit there in 1966. This album had a distinctive red obi with an Odeon logo and was reissued again on red vinyl in 1969 with the same obi that had an Apple logo and a different catalog number (AP-8675). Great Britain This limited edition green vinyl pressing of Abbey Road was made in the UK for export to the United States in 1978. Rubber Soul (Odeon OP-7450 stereo) The orginal March, 1966 pressing has the blue obi with the half circle at the top. Reissued in 1967 with a green Odeon obi and again in 1970 with a green Apple obi and a different catalog number (AP-8156). For the 1986 series, a limited number of box sets (estimated at 1000 copies) were issued titled “The Beatles Original Mono Record Box.” These box sets contained all ten of the albums listed above with no additional content. All ten records were pressed on red vinyl. We’ve counted close to 30 different albums by the Beatles that have been released commercially on one or more colors of vinyl. Some of them are relatively common, and others are rare to the point where you’ll likely never see one, let alone own one.While most of the variations are well known and documented, putting together a comprehensive list of all of the Beatles colored vinyl albums from Japan is difficult and perhaps impossible. Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Odeon OP-8163 stereo) This 1967 release had a custom red obi with an Odeon logo. The 1969 reissue on Apple had the same obi with an Apple logo and catalog number (AP-8163) In this article, we’ll try to list all of the Beatles colored vinyl albums that are out there, though we can’t promise that this list will be complete.