Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Mono - 2009 remaster)

By The BeatlesOfficial album • Part of the collection “The Beatles in Mono (2009)

Release date:
Sep 09, 2009
Publisher:
Apple, EMI

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Disc 1


1.

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:03 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Lead vocals
Ringo Starr :
Drums
John Lennon :
Backing vocals
George Harrison :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Neill Sanders :
French horn
James W. Buck :
French horn
Tony Randall :
French horn
John Burden :
French horn
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Feb 01, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Feb 02, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Mar 03 & 06, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Mar 06, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


2.

With A Little Help From My Friends

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:44 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Piano, Timpani
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Lead vocals, Tambourine
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Cowbell
George Harrison :
Backing vocals, Lead guitar
George Martin :
Hammond organ, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Mar 29, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Mar 30, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Mar 31, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


3.

Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds

Written by Lennon - McCartney

3:29 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Lowrey organ
Ringo Starr :
Drums
John Lennon :
Lead vocals
George Harrison :
Acoustic guitar, Lead guitar, Tamboura
George Martin :
Piano, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Mar 01, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Mar 02, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Mar 03, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


4.

Getting Better

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:48 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Lead vocals, Pianet electric piano
Ringo Starr :
Congas, Drums
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
George Harrison :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Tamboura
George Martin :
Pianet electric piano (?), Piano, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Malcolm Addey :
Recording engineer
Ken Townsend :
Recording engineer
Peter Vince :
Recording engineer
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator
Unknown musician(s) :
Handclaps

Session Recording:
Mar 09, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Recording:
Mar 10, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Mar 23, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Mar 23, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


5.

Fixing A Hole

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:37 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Lead vocals
Ringo Starr :
Drums
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Maracas
George Harrison :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
George Martin :
Harpsichord, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Adrian Ibbetson :
Recording engineer
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Feb 09, 1967
Studio :
Regent Sound Studio, London

Session Overdubs:
Feb 21, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Feb 21, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


6.

She's Leaving Home

Written by Lennon - McCartney

3:35 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Lead vocals
John Lennon :
Lead vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Stephen Shingles :
Viola
John Underwood :
Viola
Erich Gruenberg :
Violin
Derek Jacobs :
Violin
Trevor Williams :
Violin
José Luis Garcia :
Violin
Dennis Vigay :
Cello
Alan Dalziel :
Cello
Gordon Pearce :
Double bass
Sheila Bromberg :
Harp
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Mar 17, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Mar 20, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Mar 20, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


7.

Being For The Benefit of Mr. Kite!

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:38 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar
Ringo Starr :
Bass harmonica (?), Drums, Tambourine
John Lennon :
Lead vocals, Lowrey organ
George Harrison :
Backing vocals, Bass harmonica, Tambourine
George Martin :
Glockenspiel, Harmonium, Lowrey organ, Producer, Sound effects
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer, Sound effects
Mal Evans :
Bass harmonica
Neil Aspinall :
Bass harmonica
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Feb 17, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Feb 20, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
March 28, 29 & 31, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Mar 31, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


8.

Within You Without You

Written by George Harrison

5:05 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

George Harrison :
Acoustic guitar, Lead vocals, Sitar, Tamboura
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Jack Rothstein :
Violin
Neil Aspinall :
Tamboura
Ralph Elman :
Violin
Jack Greene :
Violin
Erich Gruenberg :
Violin
Alan Loveday :
Violin
Julien Gaillard :
Violin
Paul Scherman :
Violin
David Wolfsthal :
Violin
Reginald Kilbey :
Cello
Allen Ford :
Cello
Peter Beavan :
Cello
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator
Unknown musician(s) :
Swarmandal
Anna Joshi :
Dilruba
Amrit Gajjar :
Dilruba
Natwar Soni :
Tabla
Buddhadev Kansara :
Tamboura

Session Recording:
Mar 15, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Mar 22, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Apr 03, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Apr 04, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


9.

When I'm Sixty-Four

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:38 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Lead vocals, Piano
Ringo Starr :
Chimes, Drums
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Electric guitar
George Harrison :
Backing vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Robert Burns :
Clarinet
Henry MacKenzie :
Clarinet
Frank Reidy :
Clarinet
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Dec 06, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Dec 08, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Dec 20 & 21, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Dec 30, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


10.

Lovely Rita

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:42 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Comb and paper (?), Lead vocals, Piano
Ringo Starr :
Backing vocals, Comb and paper (?), Drums
John Lennon :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Comb and paper (?)
George Harrison :
Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Comb and paper (?)
George Martin :
Piano, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Feb 23, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Feb 24, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Mar 07 & 21, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Mar 21, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


11.

Good Morning Good Morning

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:41 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Lead guitar
Ringo Starr :
Drums
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Lead vocals, Rhythm guitar
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Barrie Cameron :
Saxophone
David Glyde :
Saxophone
Alan Holmes :
Saxophone
John Lee :
Trombone
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator
Unknown musician(s) :
French horn, Tambourine, Trombone

Session Recording:
Feb 08, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Feb 16, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Mar 13, 28 & 29, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Apr 19, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


12.

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)

Written by Lennon - McCartney

1:19 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Lead vocals, Organ
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Lead vocals, Tambourine
John Lennon :
Lead vocals, Rhythm guitar
George Harrison :
Lead guitar, Lead vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator
Unknown musician(s) :
Maracas

Session Recording:
Apr 01, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Apr 01, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road


13.

A Day In The Life

Written by Lennon - McCartney

5:37 • Studio versionA2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Final piano chord, Lead vocals, Piano
Ringo Starr :
Congas, Drums, Final piano chord
John Lennon :
Acoustic guitar, Final piano chord, Lead vocals, Tambourine
George Harrison :
Maracas
George Martin :
Harmonium, Orchestral arrangement, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Jack Brymer :
Clarinet
Mal Evans :
Alarm clock, Final piano chord
Sidney Sax :
Violin
Francesc Gabarró Solé :
Cello
Jürgen Hess :
Violin
John Underwood :
Viola
Alan Civil :
French horn
David Mason :
Trumpet
Neill Sanders :
French horn
Erich Gruenberg :
Violin
Granville Delmé Jones :
Violin
Bill Monro :
Violin
Hans Geiger :
Violin
D Bradley :
Violin
Lionel Bentley :
Violin
David McCallum Sr. :
Violin
Donald Weekes :
Violin
Henry Datyner :
Violin
Ernest Scott :
Violin
Gwynne Edwards :
Viola
Bernard Davis :
Viola
John Meek :
Viola
Dennis Vigay :
Cello
Alan Dalziel :
Cello
Alex Nifosi :
Cello
Cyril MacArthur :
Double bass
Gordon Pearce :
Double bass
John Marston :
Harp
Basil Tschaikov :
Clarinet
Roger Lord :
Oboe
N Fawcett :
Bassoon
Alfred Waters :
Bassoon
Clifford Seville :
Flute
David Sanderman :
Flute
Monty Montgomery :
Trumpet
Harold Jackson :
Trumpet
Raymond Brown :
Trombone
Raymond Premru :
Trombone
T Moore :
Trombone
Michael Barnes :
Tubas
Tristan Fry :
Percussion, Timpani
Marijke Koger :
Tambourine
Paul Hicks :
Remastering
Guy Massey :
Remastering
Sean Magee :
Remastering
Allan Rouse :
Project co-ordinator

Session Recording:
Jan 19, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Jan 20, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Feb 03, 10 and 22, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Feb 22, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


14.

Sgt. Pepper Inner Groove

Written by Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon, George Harrison

0:02 • Studio version

Paul McCartney :
Noises, Vocals
Ringo Starr :
Noises, Vocals
John Lennon :
Noises, Vocals
George Harrison :
Noises, Vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Engineer

Session Recording:
Apr 21, 1967
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

About

From the press release, April 7, 2009:

Apple Corps Ltd. and EMI Music are delighted to announce the release of the original Beatles catalogue, which has been digitally re-mastered for the first time, for worldwide CD release on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 (9-9-09), the same date as the release of the widely anticipated “The Beatles: Rock Band” video game. Each of the CDs is packaged with replicated original UK album art, including expanded booklets containing original and newly written liner notes and rare photos. For a limited period, each CD will also be embedded with a brief documentary film about the album. On the same date, two new Beatles boxed CD collections will also be released. […]

A second boxed set has been created with the collector in mind. ‘The Beatles in Mono’ gathers together, in one place, all of the Beatles recordings that were mixed for a mono release. It will contain 10 of the albums with their original mono mixes, plus two further discs of mono masters (covering similar ground to the stereo tracks on ‘Past Masters’). As an added bonus, the mono “Help!” and “Rubber Soul” discs also include the original 1965 stereo mixes, which have not been previously released on CD. These albums will be packaged in mini-vinyl CD replicas of the original sleeves with all original inserts and label designs retained. […]

‘The Beatles in Mono’ (boxed set only)
The mono albums have been remastered by Paul Hicks, Sean Magee with Guy Massey and Steve Rooke
Presented together in box with an essay written by Kevin Howlett
+ = mono mix CD debut

Please Please Me
With The Beatles
A Hard Day’s Night
Beatles For Sale
Help! (CD also includes original 1965 stereo mix)+
Rubber Soul (CD also include original 1965 stereo mix)+
Revolver+
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band+
Magical Mystery Tour+
The Beatles+
Mono Masters […]

Last updated on May 6, 2021

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