Capitol records in the us added stereo versions of recent beatles singles, and issued an lp with an enlarged copy of the booklet. How much is magical mystery tour album worth answers. Magical mystery tour is an album by the english rock band the beatles that was released as a double ep in the. The beatles magical mystery tour the beatles vinyl collection unboxing duration. This reissue of magical mystery tour has been digitally remastered. The package came with a gatefold sleeve and a 28page book, including lyrics. The jacket was a nearidentical miniature of the full size lp, including the entire 28 page booklet with lyrics listed incorrectly in many places as 32 pages which there. The magical mystery tour ep was issued on 8 december 1967, with a gatefold sleeve and 28page booklet. Oct 10, 20 magical mystery tour was packaged as double 7. The doublecd magical mystery tour ep included a disc each of both mono and stereo versions of the 6 songs.
These post 2009cdbased vinyl pressings are an abomination. As the beatles had six songs for release, it was decided that they would release a double ep set. The rest of the magical mystery tour lp is the opposite of the middle four tracks on the ep songs so universal that, like yellow submarine, they. Further to the beatles desire to experiment with record formats and packaging, the ep and lp included a 24page booklet containing song lyrics, colour photos. Magical mystery tour is a record by the english rock band the beatles that was released as a double ep in the united kingdom and an lp in the united states. Limited quantities of the cd are embedded with a brief documentary film about the album. Released in a gatefold sleeve which also contains a 24 pages long childrens book based on the tv movie magical mystery tour. The six new beatles tracks featured in the film that formed the magical mystery tour double ep are all wonderful and the film serves as a means of. The beatles magical mystery tour album and television film. Tours start at the albert dock meet your guide at the magical mystery tour ticket office in anchor courtyard just a few metres from the bus stop where you will get on board the colourful magical mystery tour coach for an unforgettable 2 hour tour. Magical mystery tour november 27, 1967 ep double by the beatles released. Magical mystery tour mono ep by the beatles the paul. There is also a deluxe edition available that also includes a regular dvd and a reprint of the original british ep on two 7inch records. The beatles devised, wrote and directed a television film called magical mystery tour which was broadcast on bbc television at christmas, 1967.
Please note the text from wikipedia is imported without editing or authentication. Rpm, ep, mono, gatefold sleeve with 28 page booklet. The six new beatles tracks featured in the film that formed the magical mystery tour double ep are all wonderful and the film serves as a means of providing six little music videos for each of them. It was released eleven days earlier on 27th november 1967. It was released as a double lp 12 and appeared on the capitol record. This is the first pressing with a blue lyric sheet in the centre of booklet. Paul is dead clues on magical mystery tour turn me on. The us version had the lyrics in the gatefold, but the lpsized booklet was a pullout inside the. Magical mystery tour is an album by the english rock band the beatles that was released as a double ep in the united kingdom and an lp in the united states. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Of course magical mystery tour opens the album, sets the stage, and loosely defines the nature of the trip, whereas your mother should know seems to be the only song that remains out of place on the collection, appearing from out of nowhere, offhandedly, a ditty, and not of the caliber or containing the internal psychic and. Magical mystery tour culture wikia fandom powered by wikia.
This vinyl record contains six songs, a picture book and lyrics from the film magical mystery tour. The beatles magical mystery tour ep vinyl record single 7 inch parlophone ex pop. It featured six new songs and these were released in the uk on the unique format of a double ep on 8th december. Two seven inch records with three songs on each were presented in a gatefold sleeve with a 28 page booklet of photos from the film, lyrics and the story told in a comic strip. I have a copy of beatles magical mystery tour and cant find etching to match the release i have. The record was published with catalogue number capitol mal2835. Magical mystery tour ep beatles wiki interviews, music. As a whole, the album is an essential piece of the beatles musical mosaic. The one thing i havent yet mentioned about magical mystery tour is perhaps the most important thing of all the music. The ep was issued in the uk on 8 december 1967 on the parlophone label, while the capitol records lp release in the us occurred on 27 november and featured an. The uk double ep had a gatefold cover, inside which was a 24page booklet with photographs from the filming of magical mystery tour, and a cartoon strip telling the story. The beatles magical mystery tour with booklet album.
Get the best deals on beatles magical mystery tour ep when you shop the largest online selection at. When the beatles catalogue was first issued on compact disc in 1987, magical mystery tour joined the core list of titles. The ep was issued in the uk on 8 december 1967 on the parlophone label, while the capitol records lp release in the us occurred on. The record was published with catalogue number parlophone mmt1. The beatles magical mystery tour 1968, gatefold sleeve with 28. The magical mystery tour movie was finally broadcast on bbc television on december 26th, 1967, and became the first beatles project to be an. Ep in the uk with a 24page booklet that mixes cartoon images of the beatles with stills from the film. Does anyone have the magical mystery tour ep booklet in. Magical mystery tour back cover in the usa, the ep format no longer was used, so capitol decided to upgrade the five songs with some recent nonalbum.
Due to transport regulations every person on board the magical mystery tour requires a ticket including children and babies. The beatles magical mystery tour 1967 2 disc booklet in superb condition with all pages nice and tight, with no creasing. Nine years later, the era of eps were dying out in the uk so parlophone had to recognize that the album format for magical mystery tour was a good one after all. The soundtrack recordings were issued in england as a double ep with accompanying booklet. I had an older, late 70s pressing of this and was looking forward to updating it a shiny and new copy of magical mystery tour.
Magical mystery tour combines the soundtrack to beatles third film and singles released earlier in the year. Mar 20, 2017 magical mystery tour booklet colin wilson. Magical mystery tour first us mono pressing is the collectable edition of title magical mystery tour recorded by beatles. Magical mystery tour comes in a standard bluray case and includes a nice 8page booklet with a written intro from paul mccartney, some photos, extensive credits and further description of the included extras. While still experimental in sound, most of the new songs see the band returning to their pop glory. For the us lp version, see the beatles magical mystery tour. A lyric sheet was also stapled into the centrespread of the booklet. Magical mystery tour is an double ep by the beatles, produced by george martin, both including the sixsong soundtrack to the 1967 film of the same name. A reproduction of the 1967 uk double vinyl 6 track ep. The six tracks included were magical mystery tour, your mother should know, and i am the walrus on disc 1, and the fool on the hill, flying, and blue jay way on disc 2. Unlike the theme songs for their other film projects, it was not released as a single. New listing the beatles magical mystery tour 7 ep uk mono orig 1967 mmt 1 rare psych. A fourpage lyrics section was also included in the centre of the booklet.
The cd version of the record has now been standardized worldwide as the 11 tracks found on the american version. Mar 27, 2018 magical mystery tour is an album by the english rock band the beatles that was released as a double ep in the united kingdom and an lp in the united states. Magical mystery tour 24 page booklet 1967 magical mystery tour ep front cover uk 1967 inner front gatefold. Buy beatles magical mystery tour vinyl and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay.
The magical mystery tour double ep set was originally issued in the u. Parlophone mmt1 magical mystery tour 2ep, gatefold sleeve, with booklet and blue lyric sheet. Magical mystery tour 2 x 7 vinyls and book magical mystery tour 2 x 7 vinyls and book. The ep was issued in the uk on 8 december 1967 on the parlophone label, while the capitol records lp. Parlophone mmt1 magical mystery tour 2 ep, gatefold sleeve, with booklet and blue lyric sheet. The beatles magical mystery tour ep and album internet archive. It was released as a double lp 12 and appeared on the parlophone record. The booklet contained stills from the show along with a comic strip telling the story of magical mystery tour, a lyric sheet was alsoncluded in the booklet. Dec 26, 2014 magical mystery tour back cover in the usa, the ep format no longer was used, so capitol decided to upgrade the five songs with some recent nonalbum singles to a full lp. Produced by george martin, both versions include the sixsong soundtrack to the 1967 film of the same name. First pressings had a gate fold picture sleeve, with a full booklet, and a blue lyric sheet. Beatles magical mystery tour mmt 45 rpm ep, different. I sold this terrible sounding hunk of wax within 17 hours of receiving it.
In the united states, however, capitol packaged the songs from the film with nonlp singles for a full lp. Mono issue, of which far less were pressed than stereo versions. Please call our ticket office directly if you would like to book for a child 0151 703 9100. Magical mystery tour first uk mono pressing is the collectable edition of title magical mystery tour recorded by beatles. The beatles ninth album, magical mystery tour, was actually released initially in the uk as a doubleep on december 8, 1967. Oct 10, 2009 i am on an ep kick, and i decided that i should finally own a copy of the mmt ep on vinyl. The beatles magical mystery tour 1967, vinyl discogs. Please contact us after the th working days if you still havent received your order. Also it looks like there is a 3 stamped underneath the 5 on side 2. The record format released in the united kingdom on 8 december 1967, was a sixtrack double ep on the parlophone label, whilst in the united states the record, released 11 days earlier, on 27 november 1967, was an eleventrack lp created by. More than two weeks before its accompanying film received its premiere on bbc television, the beatles magical mystery tour ep was released. Picture contained in the 24page booklet for the magical mystery tour album. At least three countries, australia, france and japan, issued ep releases designated as mono.
Magical mystery tour is a song by the beatles, the opening track and theme song for the album, double ep and tv film of the same name. November 27, 1967 us lp december 8, 1967 uk ep recorded. Advance booking recommended buy tickets online or call in to the magical mystery tour ticket office, anchor courtyard, albert dock, liverpool l3 4as open daily 9. Nov 27, 2017 the magical mystery tour movie was finally broadcast on bbc television on december 26th, 1967, and became the first beatles project to be an outright flop. It includes the soundtrack to the 1967 television film of the same name. It featured 11 original songs, including one instrumental written by all four members of the beatles. I am on an ep kick, and i decided that i should finally own a copy of the mmt ep on vinyl. Magical mystery tour in a booklet package, two discs, released december of 1967 in rare mono version. Also, unlike the british double ep, that has a 28 page booklet, this one is condensed to a 4 page booklet. Failure to pay within days will result in cancellation of your order and the item will be relisted. If someone could point me in the direction or upload it. The us configuration for magical mystery tour was later adopted by many other countries including the uk in 1976.
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