"The Bears" / "There Is Life On Mars"

ARTIST: SPRINGFIELD RIFLE, The

LABEL: ABC [CA]

SERIAL#: 10878

DATE: 1966 - 12

MISC NOTES:

Artist credit on this disc: The Springfield Rifles.

Not known if A - B retail labeled discs pressed/released.*

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES:*

Known Label Designs:
1A.) A - B promo label. White background. Black numerals and lettering including ABC and PROMOTIONAL COPY NOT FOR SALE.
"The Bears" Produced by GIL BATEMAN for Jerden Productions.
"There Is Life On Mars" Produced by JERRY DENNON for Jerden Productions.
1B.) A - B promo label. White background. ABC in white on black background. Black numerals and lettering including PROMOTIONAL COPY NOT FOR SALE. PLUG SIDE hand rubber stamped in black on "The Bears."

1B.) Monarch Records delta (^) numbers point toward this disc being pressed November - December, 1966

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1A.) AMP 45-4719
1B.) 45 - 4719
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1A.) 45 - ABC - 4719 "A" THE BEARS (etched)
1B.) MARS - B (etched) ^64065
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Moore - Paulen - Thomas
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Preacher Publishing (BMI)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1A.) AMP 45-4720
1B.) 45 - 4720
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1A.) 45 - ABC - 4720 "B" LIFE ON MARS (etched)
1B.) BEARS - A (etched) ^64065 - X
B-SIDE COMPOSER:I.H. Whitcomb
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co. (BMI)