It's All Too Much

Cutting Date:
1967
Format:
12 " Single Sided
Inscribed Text:
Typed / Ballpoint additions
Cut By:
MWS-MikeSheady
Version:
Duration:
8:09
Source:
Bonhams
Disc I.D.
ACT-E018
Value:

£660 (1992) / £? (2013)

Recording History / Alternate EMI Acetate

NOTES

 

Chronology

Date
Value
Condition
Description
Source
 
   
2006+
Please Provide more Information  
25 Jun 2006
£TBC
Unsold ? Bonhan Auction:13936
Lot: 1428 (London)
1992-2006
Please Provide more Information  
7 May 1992
£660
Sold by Cynthia Lennon Christie's Auction: 4644
Lot: 285 (London)
1967
John Lennon -> Tony Powell
(Cyn's brother)
Christie's Sale Lot
1967
New Cut
   

 

Auction Description 2006

An acetate of the long version of the Beatles “All Too Much”
1967, Emidsc white label, typed ALL TOO MUCH MWS, handwritten 8.09 45, the working title being It’s All Too Much, the single sided 12 inch acetate contains an unreleased version of the song with an extra verse and longer fade out.

This was sold in a Christie’s auction, May 7, 1992, lot 285. It was property of Cynthia Lennon (Powell). According to Christie’s catalogue description, the acetate was given to Cynthia Lennon’s brother, Tony, by John Lennon in 1967. The released versions of the song appeared in the Yellow Submarine movie and on the LP.
Estimate:

US$ 2,000 - 3,000
£1,300 - 2,000
€1,500 - 2,300

Auction Description 1992

THE BEATLES
An single-sided acetate for an unissued version of All Too Much, Emidisc white label, 1968 - this version has an extra verse and longer fade out than the song released on the Yellow Submarine album.
Provenance:Given to Cynthia Powell's brother by John Lennon.

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