Didn't you ever hear the L.O.V.E. CD or the 2009 remasters? Remember, the originals were half-inch four tracks on souped up EMI/Studer tape machines. George Martin himself commented that they sounded "stunning" when he went to remaster them...

Your preconceptions are getting in the way of reality!

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Lou Judson
Intuitive Audio
415-883-2689

On Nov 15, 2012, at 6:04 AM, Don Cox wrote:

> The problem with the Beatles is that their "Master Tapes" are not master
> tapes but second or third generation copies, because of the bouncing
> down.
> 
> I don't see how good sound can ever be extracted from them.
> 
> Regards