What is mono masters beatles?

Mono masters refer to the collection of Beatles songs that were originally mixed in monaural (mono) sound format before stereo became common in the music industry. These mono mixes were the standard format for the Beatles' recordings until 1968, when they began releasing more songs in stereo.

The Beatles’ mono masters collection includes the band’s most popular songs from their early years, such as “Love Me Do”, “Twist and Shout”, “A Hard Day’s Night”, and “I Want to Hold Your Hand”. It also includes many of their later hits, such as “Hey Jude”, “Let It Be”, and “Come Together”.

The mono mixes were often preferred by the Beatles themselves, as well as some fans and critics, as they believed that the monaural sound captured the energy and rawness of the band’s performances more accurately than stereo.

In 2009, the Beatles’ mono masters collection was remastered and released as a 13-disc box set, which included mono mixes of all the band's albums along with singles, B-sides, and other previously unreleased tracks. The remastered mono masters received critical acclaim and were praised for their clarity, depth, and overall sound quality.