[78-L] Story of the LP (queries)

[William A Brent]

I believe that Three Dog Night's "Shambala" was the last charted single to be
mastered in mono only (to date no true stereo version has surfaced)


At 07:36 PM 11/23/2008, you wrote:
>1968 was the year American companies stopped issuing new recordings in mono.
>There are some exceptions, and there were a couple of labels that merely
>printed mono labels and mono jackets but pressed from only one set of masters
>(aside from those that proclaimed "compatible mono-stereo"). Some very late
>mono issues are rare because of the artists (I think the Elvis "Speedway"
>soundtrack is valuable in mono).