The Essential Beatles (Australia, 1972)

Manufactured and released only in Australia and New Zealand by Apple Records. The channels are reversed on Long Tall Sally. Penny Lane runs slow with a noticable “warble”. All labels have the matrices reversed; YAPAX1071-B on side A and YAPAX1071-A on side B.

Track list

Side A

1. Love Me Do
2. Boys
3. Long Tall Sally
4. Honey Don’t
5. P.S. I Love You
6. Baby You’re A Rich Man
7. All My Loving
8. Yesterday
9. Penny Lane

Side B

1. Magical Mystery Tour
2. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
3. With A Little Help From My Friends
4. All You Need Is Love
5. Something
6. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
7. Let It Be

Release history

• Apple Records TVSS 8, released February 1972

The Essential Beatles (Australia, 1972), back cover