The beatles magical mystery tour capitol steve hoffman. Magical mystery tour the opening number is a classic song, and sets the tone for what is to follow. The soundtrack recordings were issued in england as a double ep with accompanying booklet. Entertainment weekly growing up in a postwar liverpool suburb, tony bramwell was boyhood friends with three of the beatles long before they were famous.
The title track of magical mystery tour was started on 25th april, 1967 five weeks before the release of sgt. The us version had the lyrics in the gatefold, but the lpsized booklet was a pullout inside the. Magical mystery tours specializes in mystery trips and surprise vacations. But the other beatles didnt entirely share his enthusiasm. Beatles magical mystery tour vinyl records and cds for. Magical mystery tour in a booklet package, two discs, released december of 1967 in rare mono version. The cd that comes with the hmv box is the original 1987 uk release with its own booklet. The stereo 45s are black label parlpphone with knockout centers. Surface scratches, a couple longer ones, there was no skipping, mostly clear, a little crackling every once in a while. Fourth pressings 1995 now with a black and silver parlophone label. These post 2009cdbased vinyl pressings are an abomination. Included is a sixpage booklet containing a note from mccartney, photos, and credits. A fourpage lyrics section was also included in the centre of the booklet.
For the only time, the original labels were not standard ep labels. A huge database of beatles and other artists bootlegs incl. Mystery tour was pauls attempt to give the band some kind of leadership. Peppers lonely hearts club band and only four days after that lp was finished. Oct 10, 20 magical mystery tour was packaged as double 7. Capitol records in the us added stereo versions of recent beatles singles, and issued an lp with an enlarged copy of the booklet. Oorspronkelijk werd het in engeland uitgebracht als. 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.
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. K, the magical mystery tour soundtrack was released as a special double e. Magical mystery tour presents the best band ever in the world guess who at their most creative period. As a whole, the album is an essential piece of the beatles musical mosaic. Mine as you can see is a nice round number, 004949. Additionally, album and song titles all in uppercase lettering, compare to. Make offer the beatles magical mystery tour us booklet smal 2835 apple vinyl lp. The music, artwork, album packaging, and even the look of the group themselves had changed so dramatically with that release that no one would be surprised by anything else the group. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Magical mystery tour smal 2835 released november 27th, 1967. And by the time he caught up with george harrison on the top of a bus to check out the beatles. The booklet features scenes from the film magical mystery tour, together with the lyrics to the songs. Vind beatles magical mystery tour op marktplaats april 2020. The soundtrack songs, perhaps because they were written as. 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. The uk lp 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. During the phase that started from november 1966 with recording of strawberry fields forever to spring 1968 with recordings of the yellow submarine soundtrack that one band did most of their best material ever. Magical mystery tour combines the soundtrack to beatles third film and singles released earlier in the year. Ep in the uk with a 24page booklet that mixes cartoon images of the beatles with stills from the film. A lyric sheet was also stapled into the centrespread of the booklet. Step aboard the colourful magical mystery tour bus for a fun and fascinating 2 hour tour of beatles liverpool. It includes the soundtrack to the 1967 television film of the same name.
The beatles magical mystery tour 1967 for sale online ebay. The beatles magical mystery tour 1971, gatefold, vinyl. How much is magical mystery tour album worth answers. Limited quantities of the cd are embedded with a brief documentary film about the album. In the united states, however, capitol packaged the songs from the film with nonlp singles for a full lp.
The beatles magical mystery tour 1968, gatefold sleeve with 28. The beatles magical mystery tour us booklet smal 2835 apple vinyl lp. It features a series of musical vignettes, interspersed with scenes of comedy and fantasy. The album comes in a plain white inner sleeve and is housed in a gatefold picture sleeve, incorporating a 24 page colour booklet stapled within it. The beatles produced this film around a coach journey across england. Gatefold sleeve containing a 28page book with lyrics, children story and footage from the tv movie magical mystery tour. Magical mystery tour nevertheless played a part in the beatles story, and put a cap on a year in which the band made yet more music nobody was totally prepared for them to make. I sold this terrible sounding hunk of wax within 17 hours of receiving it. The first meeting about magical mystery tour took place at mccartneys home, at the start of september 1967, with the beginning of the recordings a week later. The discs boot up directly to the menu screen without any promotional advertisements. 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. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for beatles magical mystery tour.
The cover and the booklet looked in very good condition, and since i dont have that lp in stereo version only capitol mono, which im not enjoying at all, i decided to buy it. Youll see all the places associated with john, paul, george and ringo as they grew up, met and formed the band that would take the pop world by storm. 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. This reissue of magical mystery tour has been digitally remastered. Includes tracks such as magical mystery tour, the fool on the hill, your mother should know, and i am the walrus. The website features a trade center to help you grow your bootleg collection. The beatles devised, wrote and directed a television film called magical mystery tour which was broadcast on bbc television at christmas, 1967 even before sgt. Issued in a gatefold cover with a 24page booklet stapled inside. Ep in the uk with a 24page booklet that mixes cartoon images of the beatles with stills. The music, artwork, album packaging, and even the look of the group themselves had changed so dramatically with that release that no. A representative from magical mystery tours will contact you within one business day.
The double ep is packaged in a gatefold sleeve with a 28page booklet containing the lyrics, colour photos from the film production, and a story illustrated by. Great savings free delivery collection on many items beatles magical mystery tour for sale ebay. The beatles devised, wrote and directed a television film called magical mystery tour which was broadcast on bbc television at christmas, 1967. Buy beatles magical mystery tour and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Magical mystery tours, philadelphia, boston, chicago, london. Magical mystery tour the beatles cd for sale online ebay.
The package came with a gatefold sleeve and a 28page book, including lyrics. Sep 07, 2014 magical mystery tour as you know is not an album its an e. 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. Magical mystery tour was released on 8 december 1967, and retailed at 19s 6d. A 32 page full colour book packed with exclusive pictures, a strip cartoon of the original story, plus the words to the songs in. May 21, 2011 also in the box is a small metal magical mystery tourhmv pin or badge. Keeping that in mind, this american creation of an album is a great listen and works well as a cohesive album. Magical mystery tour, beatles album, beatles history, recording history, album. The beatles magical mystery tour includes booklet stapled inside of its gatefold cover. The beatles had raised the bar very high with the release of their june 1967 masterpiece album sgt. While still experimental in sound, most of the new songs see the band returning to their pop glory. Paul hoped magical mystery tour would build on that success, and he very much wanted it to be a group effort, drawing up a pie chart diagram divided into different sections, asking that each beatle be responsible for contributing something.
The beatles magical mystery tour capitol 1967 lp booklet. I will never forget purchasing this eight track and popping it into my eight track player in my little vw and taking off on my personal magical mystery tour. Paul is dead clues on magical mystery tour turn me on, dead. This morning i picked up a copy of the beatles uk magical mystery 7.
The beatles magical mystery tour ep 2x7 singles mono vgvg. Even with all of the incredibly strong material which continued to stretch out what was possible with pop music, the u. Dec 26, 2014 mystery tour was pauls attempt to give the band some kind of leadership. No mention of mfd by capitol records on side 2 label. The ep was the beatles first to be issued in both mono and stereo. 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. Peppers lonely hearts club band, had hit the shops, the idea of the programme had been born and work had commenced on the title track. Vind beatles magical mystery tour in vinyl singles op marktplaats. I consider magical mystery tour the last true the beatles album even if some songs are sung by the. Jun 06, 2016 the analogues play magical mystery tour by the beatles. Magical mystery tour is a 25gb region free bluray disc in a blue keepcase. This is the beatles out there in front and the rest of us in their wake.
Magical mystery tour would be a psychedelic film written, directed by and starring the beatles. The album was released as a companion to a meandering, banddirected movie, and its first half is probably. The beatles magical mystery tour 1968, gatefold sleeve. The lp version had the lyrics in the gatefold, but, made no mention of the five extra songs on the second side of the vinyl. As the beatles had six songs for release, it was decided that they would release a doubleep set. The beatles collection magical mystery tour, parlophone. The beatles magical mystery tour vinyl lp with booklet in gatefold cover e35.
Like the other titles in the set, inside the lid of the hmv box theres a limited edition stamped number. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Paul is dead clues on magical mystery tour turn me on. 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. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Pepper the effects were chiefly sound and only the album cover was visual, on magical mystery tour the visual side has dominated the music, such that everything from fantasy, childrens comics, acid psychedelic humour is included on the record and in the booklet. The doublecd magical mystery tour ep included a disc each of both mono and stereo versions of the 6 songs.