{"product_id":"the-beatles-complete-japanese-single-collection-2-2cd","title":"THE BEATLES \/ COMPLETE JAPANESE SINGLE COLLECTION 2 [2CD]","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e★ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"2\"\u003eChronologically covers every single released in Japan from 1964 to 1982. Features original sound sources for 56 early-era tracks and 40 late-era tracks, including unique Japanese couplings.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e★ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"2\"\u003eFully reproduces the distinct warmth of vinyl through direct audio transfers from original period record pressings.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e★ \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"2\"\u003eIncludes full-color reproductions of all nostalgic, iconic Japanese artwork, complete with alternate sleeve designs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eAs the Beatles' popularity exploded worldwide in the 1960s, Japan saw a steady stream of unique local albums and singles tailored specifically for its market. During an era driven by single hits, \"I Want to Hold Your Hand\" was unexpectedly rushed out as their Japanese debut in February 1964 ahead of the planned \"Please Please Me,\" setting off a near-monthly cadence of releases. Featuring unique track selections beyond standard UK\/US issues, these Japanese pressings—and their distinct, eye-catching cover art—have long been prized by Beatles collectors globally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWhile the Beatles' entire catalog has since been digitally remastered under global standards, cutting and mastering varied by region in the '60s, making the distinct characteristics of these early analog cuts highly sought after today. This collection focuses strictly on original period sound, capturing direct transfers from original record pressings to faithfully recreate that authentic analog warmth. Singles through the late '60s are presented in their raw, punchy mono mixes, delivering a vintage, lo-fi texture directly opposed to modern digital sound—marking the first complete collection of pre-CD, analog-era Japanese single audio from 1964 to 1982.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eAdditionally, the release documents every nostalgic Japanese sleeve design in chronological order, including alternate jackets from later reissues. Serving as a true memorial that brings back the sound of the Beatles as heard on vinyl and radio in the '60s, this is an indispensable ultimate collector's item!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOMPLETE JAPANESE SINGLE COLLECTION 2\u003cbr\u003e- DIRECT TRANSFER FROM THE ORIGINAL RECORDS\u003cbr\u003e[2CD] DIGITAL ARCHIVES PROMOTION \/ DAPB099CD1\/2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD1\u003cbr\u003e01. WE CAN WORK IT OUT\u003cbr\u003e02. DAY TRIPPER\u003cbr\u003eOR-1445 Januray 15th 1966\u003cbr\u003e03. NOWHERE MAN\u003cbr\u003e04. WHAT GOES ON\u003cbr\u003eOR-1510 April 15th 1966\u003cbr\u003e05. PAPERBACK WRITER\u003cbr\u003e06. RAIN\u003cbr\u003eOR-1529 June 15th 1966\u003cbr\u003e07. YELLOW SUBMARINE\u003cbr\u003e08. ELEANOR RIGBY\u003cbr\u003eOR-1578 September 5th 1966\u003cbr\u003e09. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER\u003cbr\u003e10. PENNY LANE\u003cbr\u003eOR-1685 March 15th 1967\u003cbr\u003e11. ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE\u003cbr\u003e12. BABY, YOU'RE A RICH MAN\u003cbr\u003eOR-1763 August 5th 1967\u003cbr\u003e13. HELLO GOODBYE\u003cbr\u003e14. I AM THE WARLUS\u003cbr\u003eOR-1838 December 25th 1967\u003cbr\u003e15. LADY MADONNA\u003cbr\u003e16. THE INNER LIGHT\u003cbr\u003eOR-1902 April 21st 1968\u003cbr\u003e17. HEY JUDE\u003cbr\u003e18. REVOLUTION\u003cbr\u003eOR-2121 September 14th 1968\u003cbr\u003eAll Tracks are MONO \/ Direct Transfer From The Original Japanese Single Records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCD2\u003cbr\u003e01. OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA\u003cbr\u003e02. WHILE MY GUITAR GENTLY WEEPS\u003cbr\u003eAR-2207 March 10th 1969\u003cbr\u003e03. GET BACK\u003cbr\u003e04. DON'T LET ME DOWN\u003cbr\u003eAR-2279 June 1st 1969\u003cbr\u003e05. THE BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO\u003cbr\u003e06. OLD BROWN SHOE\u003cbr\u003eAR-2301 July 10th 1969\u003cbr\u003e07. COME TOGETHER\u003cbr\u003e08. SOMETHING\u003cbr\u003eAR-2400 November 21st 1969\u003cbr\u003e09. LET IT BE*\u003cbr\u003e10. YOU KNOW MY NAME (LOOK UP THE NUMBER)*\u003cbr\u003eAR-2461 March 25th 1970 MONO pressing\u003cbr\u003e11. OH! DARLING\u003cbr\u003e12. HERE COMES THE SUN\u003cbr\u003eAR-2520 June 5th 1970\u003cbr\u003e13. THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD\u003cbr\u003e14. FOR YOU BLUE\u003cbr\u003eAR-2611 September 5th 1970\u003cbr\u003e15. YESTERDAY\u003cbr\u003e16. I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER\u003cbr\u003eEAR-20030 June 20th 1976\u003cbr\u003e17. HELTER SKELTER\u003cbr\u003e18. GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE\u003cbr\u003eEAR-20050 June 20th 1976\u003cbr\u003e19. SGT.PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND\u003cbr\u003e\/ WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS\u003cbr\u003e20. A DAY IN THE LIFE\u003cbr\u003eEAS-20501 October 5th 1978\u003cbr\u003e21. LET IT BE\u003cbr\u003eEAS-17158 September 1st 1981 c\/w GET BACK \u003cbr\u003e22. THE BEATLES MOVIE MEDLEY\u003cbr\u003eEAS-17226 April 21st 1982 c\/w I'M HAPPY JUST TO DANCE WITH YOU\u003cbr\u003eAll Tracks are STEREO except *=MONO \u003cbr\u003e\/ Direct Transfer From The Original Japanese Single Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIGITAL ARCHIVES PROMOTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48836665540813,"sku":null,"price":3200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/4905\/8253\/files\/193330359.webp?v=1791194061","url":"https:\/\/acmehotdisc.com\/products\/the-beatles-complete-japanese-single-collection-2-2cd","provider":"Acme Hot Disc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}