The Beatles Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band Vinyl LP SMAS 2653 NM
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"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Stereo SMAS 2653" refers to the 1967 U.S. stereo vinyl edition of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, the eighth studio album by The Beatles, released on Capitol Records in the United States with catalog number SMAS-2653 (stereo format). Widely regarded as one of the most influential albums in music history, it’s a psychedelic rock/pop masterpiece that redefined studio production and album artistry. The album features innovative techniques like multitrack layering, sound effects, and orchestral arrangements, showcasing The Beatles at their creative peak.
The SMAS-2653 pressing is a first or early U.S. edition, notable for its iconic gatefold cover with a celebrity collage and high-fidelity stereo mix tailored for American audiences. It’s a prized collectible for vinyl enthusiasts due to its historical significance, original Capitol rainbow label, and superior sound quality compared to later reissues.
The sleeve is in excellent condition and was obviously well-cared, more importantly record looks near-mint, almost pristine! Hard to find a better first/early U.S. press copy than this one!
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