Out today (October 28th) is the Beatles' Revolver, released in several special editions. In addition to a slew of previously unheard takes from the original album sessions, Revolver's 14 tracks have been newly mixed by producer Giles Martin and engineer Sam Okell in stereo and Dolby Atmos, and the album's original mono mix is sourced from its 1966 mono master tape. The set is available in four-LP and two-CD sets. According to the official announcement: All the new Revolver releases feature the album's new stereo mix, sourced directly from the original four-track master tapes. The audio is brought forth in stunning clarity with the help of cutting edge de-mixing technology developed by the award-winning sound team led by Emile de la Rey at Peter Jackson's WingNut Films Productions Ltd. The physical and digital Super Deluxe collections also feature the album's original mono mix, 28 early takes from the sessions and three home demos, and a four-track EP with
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1961 - The Beatles began a three-month residency at The Top Ten Club, Hamburg, playing 92 straight nights. It was during this visit that Astrid Kirchherr, a German photographer, cut Stuart Sutcliffe s hair into the style destined to become known as the Beatle haircut which The Beatles later adopted themselves.
1966 - Pye Records released David Bowie s first solo single, Do Anything You Say. Bowie had previously recorded as David Jones and The Lower Third.
1966 - The Troggs recorded Wild Thing at Regent Sound Studio in London. The song went on to be a No. 1 hit in the U.S. A New York group called Jordan Christopher & The Wild Ones were the first to record this, but their version flopped. The Troggs were introduced to the song by their manager and considered it so weird and unusual that we just had to record it . This was written by a songwriter named Chip Taylor. Wild Thing came out in a matter of minutes. The pauses and the hesitations are a resul