Rubber Soul

Many Variations Exist of this Album. This is a Los Angeles factory stereo variant of the 2nd pressing, which has "THE BEATLES" on the labels. Originals do not. Has Capitol's Los Angeles Pressing Plant's "✲" Stamper in the dead wax and has black labels with Capitol color band / rainbow around the perimeters / outer edges. -This 2nd pressing still has the "NEW IMPROVED FULL DIMENSIONAL STEREO" banner as part of the photo, NOT above it in the white border, as some variations have it. -The right side of the white border does NOT have the "File Under . . ." text. -This variation also has the number 5 to the left of the RIAA seal at the bottom right of the back cover. Cover fabricated by Imperial Packing Co., Inc. of Indianapolis, IN _______ There are three different front cover variations of the Capitol Stereo Version of this Album : * The ''New Improved'' caption is in brown inside the picture and there is no ''File Under'' caption in the top border. (THIS ENTRY) * The ''New Improved'' caption is in black and in the top border, as well as the ''File Under'' caption. * There are two ''New Improved'' captions, one in the top border and one in the picture. The ''File Under'' caption is in the top border too. _______ There are four label variations of the Capitol Stereo Version of this Album (with some other subtle differences in font / placement as well) : * The artist's name above the spindle hole consist of the names of the Beatles, but does not mention the group's name. The ''Stereo'' caption reaches over the tracklisting. * The artist's name above the spindle hole consist of the names of the Beatles, but does not mention the group's name. The ''Stereo'' caption (in elongated font) reaches to the track numbering only. * The artist's name consists of both the individual names and the group's name. The ''Stereo'' caption reaches over the tracklisting. * The artist's name consists of both the individual names and the group's name. The ''Stereo'' caption (in elongated font) reaches to the track numbering only. (THIS ENTRY) Runouts are etched, with "✲" stamped. Almost identical LA 2nd pressing, but without the fabricator # on the jacket: [r=24977911]