A&M RECORD SLEEVES
SLEEVE #'S / DESCRIPTIONS | YEAR | LAST CATALOG # | COMMENTS |
IH-1 (No Sleeve Number) | 1965 | 4113 | Color sleeve with Herb Alpert LPs on one side, others thumbnails on the other side. There is no sleeve number on either side. |
IH-2 | 1966 | 4115 | Color sleeve with Herb Alpert LPs on one side, others thumbnails on the other side. Sleeve number is in the bottom right corner. |
IH-3 | 1966 | 4119 | Same as above. |
IH-4 | 1967 | 4123 | Color sleeve with Herb Alpert LPs on the A side, others on the B Side. Number is in bottom left corner of Side B. |
IH-5 | 1967 | 4133 | Same as IH-4, except mixed Herb Alpert and other LPs on both sides. Number is in bottom left corner of Side B. |
IH-6 | 1968 | 4141 | Color sleeve. Number is in Bottom Left Corner of B Side. |
IH-7-NS | 1969 | SP 4185 | Orange sleeve with Adam and Eve on the A Side. Thumbnails on the B Side. Number is Bottom Right Corner of B Side. |
IH-7-POP | 1969 | SP 4190 | Orange sleeve with Adam and Eve on the A Side. Thumbnails on the B Side. Number is Bottom Right Corner of B Side. |
Preserve the Sound Outside (SHEELS) | 1970 | SP 4266 | Black and White. Ansel Adams Photo on A, Shells and Thumbnails on B. No number. |
Preserve the Sound Outside (LEAF) | 1970 | SP 4267 | Black and White. Ansel Adams Photo on A, Leaf and Thumbnails on B. No number. |
Preserve the Sound Outside (FERN) | 1970 | SP 4268 | Black and White. Ansel Adams Photo on A, Fern and Thumbnails on B. No number. |
Preserve the Sound Outside (PINE) | 1970 | SP 4271 | Black and White. Ansel Adams Photo on A, Pine and Thumbnails on B. No number. |
Listen to Your World on A&M | 1971 | SP 4316 | Black and White. Listen to Your World on B Side, Thumbnails with no catalog numbers on A. First thumbnail is Michael Colombier - Wings. Last thumbnail is Burt Bacharach - Burt Bacharach. |
Hollywood Sleeve | 1972 | SP 4349 | Side A has a photo of the Hollywood Hills in Color. Side B has small thumbnails in black and white with no catalog numbers. First thumbnail t is Herb Alpert - Whipped Cream. Last thumbnail is Quincy Jones - Smackwater Jack. |
Rainbow Sleeve 3620 / 3621 | 1974 | SP 3641 | Both sides have squares with a drawing of a rainbow and other squares with thumbnails. |
Rainbow Sleeve 4521 / 4508 | 1975 | SP 4522 | Both sides have squares with a drawing of a rainbow and other squares with thumbnails. |
Brown and Blue Plain Sleeves | 1971 - | -- | Light Blue or Brown sleeve with a center hole. Has the new A&M address (P.O. Box insted of North La Brea) for when they moved offices in 1970 or 71. |
Orange Plain Sleeve | -- | -- | Orange sleeve with no hole in the center. The only marking is a small A&M logo on the B Side. |