Who needs it: I think The Beatles sound better in mono. At least until around Sgt Pepper's, when the group's stereo mixes became definitive. For decades, we've all been swimming in the great stereo sea, enjoying almost all of our audio content in stereo. Surround sound is a real thing and so is spatial audio, that's true, but stereo is still "The Beatles" (the White Album) was also originally released in mono. Fun fact - the mono and stereo mixes of all Beatles albums are different in details such as instrumentation and sound effects (go listen to the mono and stereo versions of "Got to Get You Into My Life" from "Revolver" or "Good Morning, Good Morning" from "Sgt. Pepper's" if you doubt it. The intent behind this project was to do something different celebrating the album’s 50th Anniversary, shedding new light on a beloved recording and giving the fans something special. While most people have heard and owned the Stereo version of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band over the years, the reality is that The Beatles Includes a cut-out Beatles paper dolls insert, made with card stock, but no custom inner sleeve with graduating shades of pink to red colors. Cover has a yellow "Stereo" line on the top. The back cover has no mention of NEMS nor Maclen anywhere. Parlophone PMC 7027 - SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND (G & L laminated gatefold sleeve, with red & white inner & cut-out insert; mono)£ 80.00 / $ 120.00 (Pick up 'SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND' Parlophone PMC 7027 Vintage Vinyl for less @ amazon.co.uk. Direct link here - Grab a Bargain). Get the best deals on Beatles Sgt Pepper when you shop the largest online selection THE BEATLES Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band MONO Capitol 1967 Vinyl LP Location: Strawberry Fields, U.S.A. Talmi K said: ↑. I have this Holland (LP) pressing and it sounds great: The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Best Pepper Stereo I've heard is a German LP but Holland Beatles LPs and 45's usually sound great in my experience (I don't have a Holland "Pepper" so I can't compare). View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1978 Vinyl release of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band " on Discogs. AfJuQkd.