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The Beatles – Abbey Road (Japanese AP-8815 Early Press) w/ Inserts Early Japanese Apple pressing of Abbey Road (AP-8815), pressed using the original UK YEX master numbers. Runouts: Side 1 YEX-749 1S4 / Side 2 YEX-750 2S, indicating an early 1970-71 pressing. Includes the original insert. Vinyl is a strong VG+, with beautiful gloss and excellent playback. Cover is a VG+ with only light handling wear. Like many early Japanese copies, the jacket omits “Her Majesty” from the rear track listing while the song is present on the record, a well-known variation among early issues. Japanese pressings are prized for their exceptionally quiet vinyl and high manufacturing standards.