
Sample Image10 photosWith obi, insert & inner sleeve. Sleeve & obi have fade and little foxing.
Available Pressings
Vinyl, LP x1Apple RecordsEAS-803801975Japan+ OBI, + Insert, + Inner Sleevefrom$15.00
Tracklist
- A1. Give Peace A Chance
- A2. Cold Turkey
- A3. Instant Karma!
- A4. Power To The People
- A5. Mother
- A6. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. #9 Dream
- B5. Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
- B6. Reprise: Give Peace A Chance
Notes
Comes with inner-sleeve with japan flag on one side and lyrics on the other one. Insert with lyrics in Japanese. Gold/green OBI strip.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-949 (Side A [Label])
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-950 (Side B [Label])
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-949 1S 69 9-467Y (Side A [Stamped])
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-950 1S 63 (Side B [Stamped])
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Other: ¥2,500 (Price)
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Vinyl, LP x1Apple RecordsPCTC 71731975Australia+ Inner Sleevefrom$7.00
Tracklist
- A2. Instant Karma!
- A3. Power To The People
- A4. Mother
- A5. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. #9 Dream
- . Medley:
- . Medley:
Notes
Label variation with Song Publishing for tracks 1.6 and 2.5a by Castle. Inner Label: Made By E.M.I. (Australia) Limited, Sydney, N.S.W. Back Sleeve: Manufactured And Distributed By EMI (Australia) Limited On back cover is written "A conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words" - Dr. Winston O'Boogie
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: YAPAX 1211 SW1 3421 (Side A)
- Matrix / Runout: YAPAX 1212 SW2 3421 (Side B)
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Vinyl, LP x1Apple RecordsSW-34211975US+ Inner Sleevefrom$9.00
Tracklist
- A2. Instant Karma!
- A3. Power To The People
- A4. Mother
- A5. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. #9 Dream
- . Medley:
- . Medley:
Notes
Early label variation, pressed at Capitol's Los Angeles factory (identified by the upper & lowercase "Stereo" and "Side" placed at the left of the label and a ✲ in the run-outs) (see images).
A1a/A1b listed as single-track medley on label, but are separate tracks on release.
B5a/B5b listed as single-track medley on label, and appear on one track on release.
Comes with custom red inner sleeve with lyrics in white on one side and a red dot representing the Japanese flag on the other.
Original Apple inner sleeves have the word "mastication" as part of the lyrics in "Give Peace A Chance"
Initial copies of this release included a large red hype sticker added to
the shrink wrap which read "Collectible Lennon".
"A conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words. - Dr. Winston O'Boogie" appears on lower right corner of back cover.
Other early Apple pressings:
Jacksonville pressing: Shaved Fish
Winchester pressing: Shaved Fish
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: SW 1-3241 (Matrix A, on label)
- Matrix / Runout: SW 2-3241 (Matrix B, on label)
- Matrix / Runout: SW1-3421 Z6• 2 MCR ✲ (Variant 1 Runout A etched / 2 ✲ stamped)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3241 Z6• 1 ✲ (Variant 1 Runout B etched / 1 ✲ stamped)
- Matrix / Runout: SW1-3421 Z5• 2 MCR ✲ (Variant 2 Runout A etched / 2 ✲ stamped)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3241 Z5• 3 ✲ (Variant 2 Runout B etched / 3 ✲ stamped)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z5• 3 MCR ✲ (Variant 3 Runout A etched / 3 ✲ stamped)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3241 Z6• 3 ✲ (Variant 3 Runout B etched / 3 ✲ stamped)
- Rights Society: BMI
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Vinyl, LP x1Apple RecordsPCS 7173, 0C 0620 ○ 05987, PCS 7173 ✱1975UK+ Inner Sleevefrom$7.00
Tracklist
- A1. Give Peace A Chance
- A2. Cold Turkey
- A3. Instant Karma!
- A4. Power To The People
- A5. Mother
- A6. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. #9 Dream
- B5a. Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
- B5b. Give Peace A Chance (Reprise)
Notes
This is the original UK '-1U/-1U'-cut release in fully-laminated cover, with McCartney co-writing credit for A1, and Phil Spector co-producing credit for A2.
• This was omitted on all subsequent UK releases, except for 35612326, wich has a slightly later side A cut.
Top-opening cardboard lyrics inner sleeve with a thumb cut-out, and G & L printer stamp. 3 of the 4 corners are cut.
First catalogue number on cover spine, inner sleeve & labels, 2nd (EMI international Cat.#) on cover rear, 3rd on cover rear.
A1 Recorded in Room 1742, Montreal, Canada
Artist/Title variations:
• "SHAVED FISH • LENNON, PLASTIC ONO BAND" on cover front;
• "JOHN LENNON • SHAVED FISH" on cover spine;
• "SHAVED FISH, (COLLECTABLE LENNON)" on cover rear.
• "SHAVED FISH • JOHN LENNON/PLASTIC ONO BAND" on labels.
An Apple Record • An EMI Recording • Available on Tape [cover]
An Apple Record • An E.M.I. Recording • Mfd. in U.K. [labels]
℗ 1969 - A1, A2
℗ 1970 - A3, A5
℗ 1971 - A4, B1, B5a
℗ 1972 - A6
℗ 1973 - B3
℗ 1974 - B2, B4
℗ 1975 - B5b
Publishing:
• Northern Songs - A1 to A5, B1, B5b.
• Ono Music/ATV Music - A6. B5a.
• Lennon/ATV Music - B2 to B4.
"A conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words" - Dr. Winston O'Boogie
Tracks durations not given on this release; all timings have been manually taken while the disc was played on a Technics SL 1200.
Runouts are stamped. 'MCR [...] SW-1-3421-Z9' and 'MCR [...] SW-2-3429-Z9' is etched.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: YEX.949 (Label side A in parentheses)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX.950 (Label side B in parentheses)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 949-1U GRR 1 SW-1-3421-Z9 (Runout side A variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 950-1U LA MCR 4 SW-2-3429-Z9 (Runout side B variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 949-1U GTL MCR 2 SW-1-3421-Z9 (Runout side A variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 950-1U GML MCR 4 SW-2-3429-Z9 (Runout side B variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 949-1U AA MCR 2 SW-1-3429-Z9 (Runout side A variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 950-1U OP MCR 4 SW-2-3429-Z9 (Runout side B variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 949-1U GWO MCR 2 SW-1-3421-Z9 (Runout side A variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 950-1U GOT MCR 4 SW-2-3429-Z9 (Runout side B variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 949-1U RG MCR 2 SW-1-3421-Z9 (Runout side A variant 8)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 950-1U PR MCR 4 SW-2-3429-Z9 (Runout side B variant 8)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 949-1U L 2 MCR SW-1-3421-Z9 (Runout side A variant 12)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 950-1U T 1 MCR SW-2-3429-Z9 (Runout side B variant 12)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 949-1U RRO MCR 1 SW-2-3429-Z9 (Runout side B variant 13)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX 950-1U SW-2-3429-Z9 RDO MCR 4 (Runout side B variant 13)
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Vinyl, LP x1Apple RecordsSW-34211975US+ Inner Sleevefrom$4.00
Tracklist
- A2. Instant Karma!
- A3. Power To The People
- A4. Mother
- A5. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. #9 Dream
- . Medley:
- . Medley:
Notes
"–––◁" in runouts denotes a Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester pressing.
Publishers:
A1a, A1b - Copyright © 1969 Maclen Music, Inc. / BMI
A2, A4 - Copyright © 1970 Maclen Music, Inc. / BMI
A3, B1 - Copyright © 1971 Maclen Music, Inc. / BMI
A5 - Copyright © 1972 Ono Music, Inc. also claimed by Maclen Music Inc. / Northern Songs / BMI
B2, B4 - Copyright © 1974 Lennon Music / ATV Music Corp. / BMI
B3 - Copyright © 1973 Lennon Music / ATV Music Corp. / BMI
B5a - Copyright © 1972 Ono Music, Inc. / Maclen Music Inc. / BMI
A1a/A1b listed as single-track medley on label, but are separate tracks on release.
B5a/B5b listed as single-track medley on label, and appear on one track on release.
Track B5b shown as "Give Peace A Chance (Reprise)" on label.
"Give Peace A Chance" recorded in Room 1742 [The Queen Elizabeth Hotel], Montreal, Canada
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Price Code: (0698) (On spine)
- Matrix / Runout: SW 1-3421 (Side A label)
- Matrix / Runout: SW 2-3421 (Side B label)
- Matrix / Runout: SW1-3421 Z3 #3 MCR (Runout side A, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z4 #3 (Runout side B, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z4 MCR • –––◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z3 • –––◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: SW1-3421 Z3 MCR ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z3#2 ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z4 #3 MCR ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z4 #2 MCR ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z4#2 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z4 • ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z4#4 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 6)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z3#2 • ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 6)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z3#2 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 7)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z3 • ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 7)
- Matrix / Runout: SW1-3421 Z3 #4 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 8)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z3 • –––◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 8)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z4#2 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 9)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z4#4 • ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 9)
- Matrix / Runout: SW1-3421 Z3 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 10)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z3 • ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 10)
- Matrix / Runout: SW1-3421 Z3 #5 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 11)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z3 #3 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 11)
- Matrix / Runout: SW1-3421 Z3 #2 MCR • ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 12)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z3 • ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 12)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z4 #3 MCR ─◁ (Runout side A etched, variant 13)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z4 #3 ─◁ (Runout side B etched, variant 13)
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Vinyl, LP x1Capitol RecordsSW-34211978US+ Inner Sleevefrom$5.00
Tracklist
- A2. Instant Karma!
- A3. Power To The People
- A4. Mother
- A5. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. #9 Dream
- . Medley
- . Medley
Notes
Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles pressing. Purple Capitol labels are textured.
"A conspiracy of silence speaks louder than words" - Dr. Winston O'Boogie
A1a Recorded in Room 1742, Montreal, Canada
All titles Maclen Music, Inc.
EXCEPT
A5: Ono Music, Inc. also claimed by Maclen Music, Inc./Northern Songs
B1 to B3: Lennon Music/ATV Music Corp.
B5a: Ono Music, Inc./Maclen Music, Inc
Ⓟ1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 EMI Records Limited
Manufactured by Apple Records, Inc.
Printed In U.S.A.
A1a & A1b Copyright ©1969 Maclen Music, Inc./BMI
A3, A5 Copyright ©1970 Maclen Music, Inc./BMI
A4, B1 Copyright ©1971 Maclen Music, Inc./BMI
A5 Copyright ©1972 Ono Music, Inc. also claimed by Maclen Music, Inc./Northern Songs/BMI
B2, B4 Copyright ©1974 Lennon Music/ATV Music Corp./BMI
B3 Copyright ©1973 Lennon Music/ATV Music Corp./BMI
B5a Copyright ©1972 Ono Music, Inc./Maclen Music, Inc./BMI
Mfg. By Capitol Records, Inc., A Subsidiary Of Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc., U.S.A.
Includes printed red-and-white inner sleeve with lyrics.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: SW 1-3421 (Side 1 label)
- Matrix / Runout: SW 2-3421 (Side 2 label)
- Matrix / Runout: SW-3̷1- 3421 Z5∙ #64 MCR ✲ MR ((Variant 1) Side 1 runout, etched (✲ stamped))
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z6∙ #64 ✲ MR ((Variant 1) Side 2 runout, etched (✲ stamped))
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z5∙ #64 MCR ✲ ((Variant 2) Side 1 runout, etched (✲ stamped))
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421 Z6∙ #64 ✲ MR ((Variant 2) Side 2 runout, etched (✲ stamped))
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421 Z13 2 MCR ✲ ((Variant 3) Side 1 runout, etched (✲ stamped))
- Matrix / Runout: SW-2-3421-G16 ✲ illegible signature MASTERED BY CAPITOL (X) ((Variant 3) Side 2 runout, etched (✲, MASTERED BY CAPITOL stamped))
- Rights Society: BMI
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Vinyl, LP x1Apple RecordsEAS-803801980Japan+ OBI, + Insert, + Inner Sleevefrom$8.00
Tracklist
- A1. Give Peace A Chance
- A2. Cold Turkey
- A3. Instant Karma!
- A4. Power To The People
- A5. Mother
- A6. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. #9 Dream
- B5. Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
- B6. Reprise: Give Peace A Chance
Notes
Comes with inner-sleeve with japan flag on one side and lyrics on the other one. Insert with lyrics in Japanese. OBI strip.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-949 (Side A label)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-950 (Side B label)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-949 3S (Side A stamped variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-950 2S (Side B stamped variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-949 1S 87 〄 1-2 (Side A stamped variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-950 1S 75 〄 (Side B stamped variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-949 1S 87 〄 (Side A stamped variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-950 1S 52 〄 (Side B stamped variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-949 1S 88 〄 1-348 (Side A stamped variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: YEX-950 2S 3 〄 (Side B stamped variant 4)
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Price Code: ¥2,500
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Vinyl, LP x1OdeonEAS-814571982Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$33.00
Tracklist
- A1a. Give Peace A Chance
- A1b. Cold Turkey
- A2. Instant Karma !
- A3. Power To The People
- A4. Mother
- A5. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. # 9 Dream
- B5. Happy X-Mas (War Is Over)
- B6. Give Peace A Chance (Reprise)
Additional Notes
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Vinyl, LP x1Apple RecordsPCS 7173, 0C 0620 . 05987Barbados+ Inner Sleevefrom$1,078.00
Tracklist
- A1. Give Peace A Chance (Edited Version)
- A2. Cold Turkey
- A3. Instant Karma!
- A4. Power To The People
- A5. Mother
- A6. Woman Is The Nigger Of The World
- B1. Imagine
- B2. Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- B3. Mind Games
- B4. # 9 Dream
- B5. Happy X-Mas (War Is Over)
- B6. Give Peace A Chance (Reprise)
Notes
Compilation containing all previous singles except 'Stand By Me' as well as two album tracks (A5 & A6). On spine it is "John Lennon ● Shaved Fish", on the back it is subtitled as "Collectable Lennon" White EMI label rather than Apple half label. Has "Made in Barbados" printed on side 1. Back cover includes a sticker on back cover that reads "This Record Made in Barbados by West Indies Records Ltd."
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: SW-1-3421-Z9 YEX 949-1U MCR (Side 1)
- Barcode: SW-2-3421-Z9 YEX 949-1U MCR (Side 2)
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