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Wide Print: The song title appears s p r e a d o u t and does NOT appear in quotation marks. In the A-side publishing credits, there are two lines, but (BMI) alone is the second line. All records with style 1 labels were pressed by Monarch Records of Los Angeles and bear the MR logo and D (delta) number. Their records were pressed from styrene, a less flexible plastic.
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Medium Print: The song title, artist name, and catalog number (S-4152) all appear in the same size print. The quotation marks resemble simple hash marks; they are not rounded. On the A-side, "BMI" appears on the same line as "Corp."
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Thin Print: The song title and artist name are written in a type face that is much thinner than it is tall. These records were pressed by RCA at their Rockaway plant.
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Thick Print: The song title appears in bold face type. The quotation marks appear "serifed". I.e., they do not look like simple "hash marks" but have extra points. The artist name appears in a different style font than the title. On the A-side, "BMI" appears on a line by itself, so that the publishing credits are in 3 lines. These records were pressed by RCA at their Indianapolis plant
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Thin Wide Print: The song title and artist name are written in a type face that is much thinner than it is tall. The song title on each side appears s p r e a d o u t and DOES appear in quotation marks, which are also spread out. These are later records from 1965. The "AudioMatrix" stamp and "Virtue Studio" appear in the matrix. These records were pressed by American Record Pressing Co. (ARP).
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