The hard sleeve pictured is not original, it's reproduced! You won't see many for sale & you won't find any with the rare Original Compact 33 tab-cut sleeve!!
These Beatles Capitol Compact 33 7 EPs were made in the most limited of quantities and are in the highest demand by the most serious of Beatles collectors around the globe!! This Beatles 7 Compact 33 EP record is 59 YEARS OLD. Comes with the RARE Capitol Compact 33 sleeve. The Beatles Second Album Compact 33 was released in April 1964 and was the second of only 3 to be released by Capitol Records in this mini-album 7 EP super rare jukebox version, and pressed only on the East Coast, complete with the super rare East Coast tab-cut thumb sleeve!! The disc measures seven inches in diameter (45 sized), has a small center hole, and plays at 33-1/3 RPM.
The format was used primarily for mono and stereo singles. Capitol Records, and other companies, manufactured Compact 33 records for special jukeboxes but gave up when the 45 single took over the market. Each disc contained six songs those at Capitol Records considered the album's best. SIDE 1 SXA - 1 - 2080 - A1 ("AIM" mark).
SIDE 2 SXA - 2 - 2080 - A1 ("AIM" mark). Pressed By: Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Scranton. Songs are selected from: The Beatles Second Album. A Seeburg release with part number 641.
Cover design: George Osaki / Photo: Joe Covello. MFD BY CAPITOL RECORDS INC U. 2,631,859 on rim. Capitol issued stereo compact 33 disks for jukebox play ONLY which is why they are so hard to find this nice.
These 7 inch records had a small center hole (solid center) and played at 33 1/3 r. All three Beatles' compact 33 series were manufactured by Capitol's Scranton factory.
The black label has an outer rim colorband and Capitol logo at the bottom. The second Beatles compact 33 disk was issued for THE BEATLES SECOND ALBUM in Stereo Only and has six tracks from the LP.Matrix / Runout (Label A): SXA1-2080. Matrix / Runout (Label B): SXA2-2080.
Matrix / Runout Stamped runout A IAM boxed in triangle SXA-1-2080-A1 IAM. Matrix / Runout Stamped runout A IAM boxed in triangle SXA-2-2080-A1 IAM. This item is in the category "Music\Vinyl Records". The seller is "thefifthbeatle" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Wallis and Futuna, Gambia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Poland, Oman, Suriname, United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Argentina, Guinea-Bissau, Armenia, Uzbekistan, Bhutan, Senegal, Togo, Ireland, Qatar, Burundi, Netherlands, Slovakia, Slovenia, Equatorial Guinea, Thailand, Aruba, Sweden, Iceland, Macedonia, Belgium, Israel, Liechtenstein, Kuwait, Benin, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Swaziland, Italy, Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso, Panama, Singapore, Kyrgyzstan, Switzerland, Djibouti, Chile, Mali, Botswana, Republic of Croatia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Portugal, Tajikistan, Vietnam, Malta, Cayman Islands, Paraguay, Saint Helena, Cyprus, Seychelles, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Australia, Austria, Sri Lanka, Gabon Republic, Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Norway, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Kiribati, Turkmenistan, Grenada, Greece, Haiti, Greenland, Yemen, Afghanistan, Montenegro, Mongolia, Nepal, Bahamas, Bahrain, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Angola, Western Samoa, France, Mozambique, Namibia, Peru, Denmark, Guatemala, Solomon Islands, Vatican City State, Sierra Leone, Nauru, Anguilla, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Cameroon, Guyana, Azerbaijan Republic, Macau, Georgia, Tonga, San Marino, Eritrea, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Mauritania, Belize, Philippines, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Spain, Estonia, Bermuda, Montserrat, Zambia, South Korea, Vanuatu, Ecuador, Albania, Ethiopia, Monaco, Niger, Laos, Ghana, Cape Verde Islands, Moldova, Madagascar, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Lebanon, Liberia, Bolivia, Maldives, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Central African Republic, Lesotho, Nigeria, Mauritius, Saint Lucia, Jordan, Guinea, Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Andorra, Romania, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Lithuania, Trinidad and Tobago, Malawi, Nicaragua, Finland, Tunisia, Uganda, Luxembourg, Turkey, Germany, Egypt, Latvia, Jamaica, South Africa, Brunei Darussalam, Honduras.