Peppers lonely hearts club band is released in mono on 180gram vinyl with faithfully replicated artwork, newly mastered from the analogue master tapes. This mono remaster sounds gorgeous, full, and warmthe music still sounds like what. The beatles and producer george martin labored only on the mono mixes. November 2012 wurde the beatles remastered vinyl box set veroffentlicht. Ive decided i want to try to track down and maybe buy a beatles mono collection box, or maybe the individual lps and i need some advice.
Up until 1968, each beatles album was given a unique mono and stereo mix, but the group always regarded the mono as primary. The beatles album list dynamic range database loudnesswar. This box contains all the officially released beatles mono mixes in one limited edition box set. Each album is packaged in minivinyl cd replicas of the original sleeves that include all of the original inserts and retain the original label designs. The compleat guide to digitizing your lp collection scot hackers. So spoke rob robinson, phd above, creator of channel ds pure vinyl and pure music mac apps, at the start of a recent presentation members of the bay area audiophile society. It is bigger, better, louder, and remastered than the original 1988 beatles box set ever. When the beatles catalog was remastered and reissued in 2009, it appeared as two separate box sets. The mono masters compilation released on vinyl for the first time. The sticker shows our mono box was packed on june 18 like the stereo box it comes delivered essentially as a boxwithinabox, providing very good protection and padding while the set is in transit. Buying the beatles on vinyl every record tells a story. I was just blown away when i heard it as an auto rip the cds on is way at the.
Fans have been patiently waiting for the vinyl monos ever since. Even as late as 1967, the beatles were present for the mono mixing of sgt. For those who dont know, qrp pressed the 2 lp set worldwide. My one regret 2 actually was buying the stereo and mono cd box sets and not the mono vinyl box, and prices are. As i prepare for the arrival my beatles mono vinyl box, i am pulling out my original parlaphone mono lps bought when my family lived in london in the sixties. The remastering project for both mono and stereo versions. Pepper but left the stereo mix to martin and the engineers thus, the mono version is the beatlessanctioned one. How much would you pay for an original copy of the beatles abbey road. Both the beatles stereo box set and the beatles in mono are now two of my favorite beatles cd albums or collection box sets. Youve never heard the beatles sound like this before cnet. He also relishes ripping their precious 180gram lps to shreds and stomping on them. The beatles rubber soul 2014, 180 gram, vinyl discogs. This reissue campaign corrects almost all the problems of the original 1987 cds. The parlophone consumer catalog sheet from the autumn of 1963 with the second beatless album with the beatles, parlophone, pmc 1206, november 22, 1963, mono.
I bought two copies of the beatles stereo and mono box sets. Newly mastered from the analogue master tapes, the 180gram vinyl albums come with replica artwork and a lavish, limited 14lp box containing a 108page hardbound book. Hendrix, the who, beatles, love, mothers, stones, them, the dead, etc. Anyway, ive tracked down a uk beatles mono collection box set. I know this must have been discussed at length somewhere on this site, but after several searches i cant find the relevant discussions. For this vinyl project magee and berkowitz cut the records with the original analog tape masters, and no. After fifty hours of runin, the stage was set for a showdown. I also have a bunch of early rolling stones monos and thats got me thinking about why someone hasnt mounted an effort to remaster the rolling stones mono records as well.
Backstory in issue 246, tas music editor jeff wilson penned a comprehensive primer on the beatles in mono, the full backstory and engineering approach that was taken to bring new vinyl to light some. I like the beatles in mono because that was what they sanctioned. Even listening to a crappy mp3 version of one of their songs is joyful event because their music is timeless. Any beatles cd, stereo or vinyl will please your ears. Please please me with the beatles a hard days night beatles for sale help. Other staples from the heyday of vinyl command equally. The beatles stereo box set ist eine boxsetzusammenstellung samtlicher britischer.
The quality of the vinyl, pressed at optimal in germany, is quiet, flat and dynamic. Buying the beatles on vinyl i bet that i can buy the original beatles records on vinyl for less than the cost of the new stereo box set on amazon. The beatles in mono vinyl box set is the most amazingly fantastic beatles collection in existence. Why do vintage vinyl records sound better in mono than.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Previously, the bands nonlp singles had been gathered for the two 1988 cd compilations past masters collections that were duly remastered and reissued as part of the stereo set but there was no analog. The boxed set was released on 180gram heavyweight vinyl on 8 september 2014, mastered directly from the original analog tapes and not the digital masters. The beatles in mono vinyl box set is released in mono on fourteen 180gram vinyl lps with. The beatles in mono cd boxed set released in 2009 was created from digital masters. The beatles in mono cd box set can now be seen in a new light following the recent release of the 2014 analogue mono vinyl box set.
Got them on sale at my local record store, gotm cheap too. I believe dvd fab offers a program to remove said protection. The box set contains nine original uk albums, the us compilation magical mystery tour, and. Band japanese mono reissue on red wax, 1982, 11, 10, lossless, vinyl. Peppers lonely hearts club band is the mono version the beatles were there for all the mono mixes. Then, after the album was finished, george martin, geoff emerick and i did the stereo in a few days, just the three of us, without a beatle in sight. The beatles in mono is a boxed set compilation comprising the remastered monaural recordings by the beatles. Newly mastered from the analogue master tapes, each album is available both individually and within a lavish, limited 14lp boxed edition, the beatles in mono, which also includes a. Thinking about buying an entrylevel turntable because vinyl is better. These albums will be packaged in minivinyl cd replicas of the original. The beatles in mono limited edition box set vinyl lp.
The whole point was, in england at the time virtually no one had stereo. I tried to stay focussed on the cutting process and the quality of the pressings, here rather than just, what you get in the box which can be. Peppers lonely hearts club band magical mystery tour the beatles 2lp mono masters 3lp. Optimal in germany, pressed the 4 lp box set worldwide. The stray cats compilation think the beatles mono masters is a double vinyl lp and a single cd, which accounts for the vinyl set being one disc more. While the beatles in mono cd boxed set released in 2009 was created from digital remasters, for this new vinyl project, magee and berkowitz cut the records without using any digital technology. Digitizing lps has almost nothing in common with ripping cds. Instead, they employed the same procedures used in the 1960s, guided by the original albums and by detailed transfer notes made by the original cutting. Like the mix on the beatles, martin went for and achieved a more consistent in. This box contains all the officially released beatles mono mixes in one limited. The rolling stones in mono was mastered by engineer bob ludwig.
As you can see, the beatles in mono comes in a protective outer cardboard shipping box, similar to the one the stereo lps set was delivered in back in 2012. The rolling stones in mono 16lp vinyl and 15cd box sets. The set was released on compact disc on 9 september 2009, the same day the remastered stereo recordings and companion the beatles the original studio recordings were also released, along with the beatles. Also, i bought a freww beatles group picture tote bag. For the new vinyl releases, berkowitz was paired with magee, who worked on the beatles in mono cd set released in 2009 and created from digital remasters. Our goal is not just to create a portable digital copy of an analog lp.
In short, vintage vinyl records sound better in mono than in stereo because they were made to be played in mono. These albums will be packaged in minivinyl cd replicas of the original sleeves. The only beatles albums not included in it are abbey road and let it be, due to the fact that those two albums were not recorded in mono. The beatles revolver is released in mono on 180gram vinyl with faithfully. The longawaited mono vinyl box set of the beatles albums has been released worldwide. Neil gader listens to the beatles in mono lp box set.
Its not possible to rip the hires from the beatles bluray. The beatles mono vinyl box set presents the bands music as it was intended. The beatles in mono and the beatles original studio recordings aka the beatles stereo box set are the best. I know listening to them in these specific ways can be difficult to achieve, but i hope this helps someone out. I would miss out on let it be and abbey road and in a way yellow submarine, even though these songs are on the past masters vinyl and im not sure where i could get these two from, besides from the stereo box set. This is how most listeners first heard the group in the 1960s, when mono was the predominant audio format. The announcement made on the 27th september 2012 that the beatles were to rerelease all their albums on vinyl on the 12th november in a deluxe box set got people of a certain age me slightly excited at the thought of getting those.
Compiled from intensive detective work, paul rigby looks at the rolling stones in mono vinyl box set, talks to chief audio engineer on the set, teri landi, and undertakes an exhaustive sound test of the new set using multiple vinyl generations and two different mono cartridges its arguably the most important rolling stones release in decades. The differences between the beatles stereo box set and the beatles in mono are the excellent sound quality. The beatles the beatles in mono 2014, box set discogs. The beatles on 180gram vinyl record collector news. The beatles get back to mono and aaa vinyl analog planet. The beatles the beatles mono box set cd mono box set. The beatles revolver is released in mono on 180gram vinyl with faithfully replicated artwork, newly mastered from the analogue master tapes. The whole 2014 remastered mono vinyl series is beautifully done, right down to every last detail, even the sleeves are near perfect replicas at least to the casual eye. For the project he utilised direct stream digital dsd transfers from the original. The official beatles site has today announced that, at long last, there will be a 14lp box set of the mono vinyl releases this has been on the cards since the stereo and mono cds were remastered in 2009, and the stereo vinyl box set came out in 2012. Beatles in mono vinyl releases officially announced. The albums are heavy vinyl, with labels and cover artwork meticulously reproduced from the originals.
Here is the link to both the beatles in 24 bit flac and mono for all of you who havent experienced them in this format. Is the glue on some of the album cover flipbacks becoming undone. All i need now is a white album, beatles for sale, and mono masters. I, like many beatles fans, have been wanting to hear the mono titles on vinyl and this set does not disappoint. The beatles stereo vinyl box set 180g vinyl lp amazon.
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