A Taste of Beatles

Beatles with George Martin
George Martin with The Beatles, 5 March 1963 © Dezo Hoffman

Let’s do another brief audio comparison between the Capitol CD of “The Early Beatles” from a few years ago, and the newly remastered British version of “Please Please Me.”

[audio:http://www.dograt.com/Audio/2009/SEP/12ATasteofHoney.mp3]
[audio:http://www.dograt.com/Audio/2009/SEP/10ATasteofHoney.mp3]

Here’s a photo familiar to Beatles fans. Recording engineer Norman “Hurricane” Smith is at the controls. Judy Lockhart-Smith, later the second Mrs. George Martin, is in the background.

Norman Smith and George Martin
© Dezo Hoffman

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