![]() ![]() To call it a revelation is to do it a disservice: Sgt. Returning to the original Pepper recordings, Martin built a new stereo remix from the ground up. If you never play the stereo disc, you’ll be quite happy with what you hear in monaural.īut…there’s no other way to put this: You’d be a fool not to experience what Giles Martin, the son of George and for some time now the caretaker of all things Beatles audio, has created in stereo. The mono album, although relegated to the fourth and final CD in the new box, retains all of the punch and solidity of the original. The Beatles, producer George Martin and engineer Geoff Emerick spent considerably more time on the mono than the stereo mix because, in those days, stereo was still in its relative infancy. Maybe you’re a mono purist, insisting even in 2017 that the way most people heard the album in 1967 is still the way it needs to be heard. Related: Our interview with Giles Martin on his Beatles projects and his father, George Or perhaps you see it as one inseparable epic and can’t fathom any piece of it not being there. You likely have your favorite tracks maybe there are a few you are ambivalent about. There’s no need to re-litigate the content: There are 13 songs on Pepper and you either live and breathe them by now or you probably never will. However well you think you know the act you’ve known for all these years, one spin and you will-and yes, this is something of a cliché, but it happens to be true-hear this music as you’ve never heard it before. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band-four CDs, a Blu-ray and a DVD-may have you reassessing this watershed work regardless. But an immersion into 2017’s Super Deluxe Edition 50th anniversary boxed set of Sgt. If you’re like most Beatles fans, you’ve likely heard it a thousand times. (It would go on to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.) Pepper spectrum, there is no denying that its release, on June 1, 1967, changed rock music forever, and probably a lot more than that. But regardless of where you fall on the Sgt. It may or may not even be The Beatles’ crowning achievement. It may or may not be the greatest album of all-time. The Blues Project Announces 1st New Album in 5 Decades.Radio Hits in September 1968: Nah, Nah, Nah, Nah-Nah-Nah-Nah.‘Elton John at 75’ Book Celebrates 75 Career Highlights.Abbey Road Studios Documentary From Mary McCartney: Watch a Clip With Paul McCartney.Remember Nelson? Twin Brothers Now Well Into Their ’50s.10 (More) Re-Released Singles That Became Hits.‘The Beatles Rubber Soul to Revolver’ Book Coming Ahead of Next Deluxe Release.Leonard Cohen: New Doc & LP Shine a Light on the Origin of ‘Hallelujah’.Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ ‘Live at the Fillmore 1997’ Box Due.Jimmy Page, Steve Miller Watch Don Felder Perform ‘Hotel California’.Jimi Hendrix Engineer Eddie Kramer Remembers: ‘He Changed My Life’.Steve Perry, Neal Schon in New Legal Fight Over Journey Rights.Dave Clark Five to Release 7″ Singles Box Set.The Band’s 2nd Album: A Rustic Masterpiece.A Day in the Park With Chuck Berry and Joan Jett.Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band ‘Live at the Greek Theatre 2019’ Due.Doobie Brothers’ Founding Drummer, John Hartman, Dies. ![]()
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