The Rolling Stones

This is the 3rd pressing of the title pressed by PDO. The track list has been removed from the disc which has the blue-and-red framed old London logo. Disc is correctly marked MONO. The disc features the long, cold ended version of 'Tell Me' (4.05). Catalog number given as "Decca 820 047-2" on the spines. Printed in West Germany (Booklet) / Made in W. Germany (Media) ℗ & © 1964 The Decca Record Co. Ltd Publishing information: Track 1 - Chappell-Morris Tracks 2, 4, 8 - Jewel Music Track 3 - Burlington Tracks 5, 6, 9 - Southern Music Track 7 - C. Connelly Track 10 - Jobete-Carlin Track 11 - Burlington Music Track 12 - Kinney Music While the disc was made at PDO, Germany, the inlay retains the older information "CD is manufactured by PolyGram in Hanover, West Germany" - - - Note II: Overview of pressing variations The Rolling Stones – The Rolling Stones (1964) – London 820 047-2 For the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 3a pressings the matrix 01# was used. The discs from those pressings feature the long, cold ended version of 'Tell Me' (4.05). The discs (independently on pressing and runout) are all mono. Although misprinted STEREO on 1st and 2nd pressings. 1st pressing: The Rolling Stones, Polygram, Hanover, West Germany; Booklet - 4 pages with red banner in upper left corner, CD - red-and-black ‘ear’ ffrr logo, Made in West Germany by Polygram, GEMA, track list printed on CD, Matrix 820 047-2 01#, original mastering with long, cold-ended ‘Tell Me’ (4.05). CD misprinted STEREO. June 1984. 2nd pressing: The Rolling Stones, Polygram, Hanover; Booklet 4 pages with red banner in upper left corner, CD - blue-and-red framed old London logo (font in logo as for the 1 pressing), Made in West Germany by Polygram, GEMA, track list printed on CD, Matrix 820 047-2 01#, original mastering with long, cold-ended ‘Tell Me’ (4.05). CD misprinted STEREO. September 1984. 2a pressing The Rolling Stones: everything as above, slightly different font for framed logo. 1984 2b pressing The Rolling Stones: like 2a, but with MCPS instead of GEMA. 1984-1985? 3rd pressing: The Rolling Stones, PDO, Germany; Booklet 4 pages with red banner in upper left corner, CD - blue-and-red framed old London logo, Made in West Germany, MCPS, no track list on CD, Matrix 820 047-2 01# MADE IN W GERMANY BY PDO, original mastering with long, cold-ended ‘Tell Me’ (4.05). CD properly marked MONO, 1986. 3a pressing: CD - same as 3, Booklet 12 pages without red banner. The only pressing with proper back cover info – Tell Me 4.05. CD properly marked MONO. 1989. 7 July 1988. 3b pressing The Rolling Stones, PDO, Germany; Booklet 12 pages without red banner, CD - blue-and-red framed old London logo, Made in West Germany, MCPS, no track list on CD, Matrix 820 047-2 02# MADE IN W GERMANY BY PDO, alternative mastering with faded ‘Tell Me’ (3.52). Misprint on back cover – Tell Me 4.05. CD properly marked MONO. 1988. 3c pressing: The Rolling Stones, PDO, Germany; Booklet 12 pages without red banner, CD - blue-and-red unframed new London logo, Made in West Germany, MCPS, no track list on CD, Matrix 820 047-2 02# MADE IN W GERMANY BY PDO, alternative mastering with faded ‘Tell Me’ (3.52). Misprint on back cover – Tell Me 4.05. CD properly marked MONO. 1989. 3d pressing: The Rolling Stones, PDO, Germany; same as 3c but with Matrix 820 047-2 03# MADE IN W GERMANY BY PDO, probably early 1990s? 4th pressing: The Rolling Stones Booklet 12 pages without red banner, CD - blue-and-red unframed new London logo, Made in West Germany, MCPS, no track list on CD, Matrix 820 047-2 03# MADE IN GERMANY, alternative mastering with faded ‘Tell Me’ (3.52). Misprint on back cover – Tell Me 4.05. CD properly marked MONO. 1992? 4a pressing: Same as pressing 4, but with old framed London logo. CD misprinted – ‘All rights of the manufacturer…’ line is missing, 1992? 5th pressing: The Rolling Stones, PMDC, Germany; Booklet 12 pages without red banner, CD - blue-and-red framed old London logo, Made in West Germany, MCPS, no track list on CD, Matrix 820 047-2 03# MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC, alternative mastering with faded ‘Tell Me’ (3.52). Misprint on back cover – Tell Me 4.05. CD properly marked MONO. 1994 6th pressing: The Rolling Stones; Booklet 12 pages without red banner, CD – clear center, blue-and-red framed old London logo, Made in West Germany, MCPS, no track list on CD, Matrix 820 047-2 03#, alternative mastering with faded ‘Tell Me’ (3.52). Misprint on back cover – Tell Me 4.05. CD properly marked MONO. 1991 6a pressing – same as above but with new unframed London logo. Matrix and Year as yet unknown.