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Lennon’s voice is moved front and center. You can hear the grit and the vulnerability in his delivery more clearly than in the original 1975 master.

The goal of the 2020 remix, overseen by Yoko Ono Lennon and produced by Sean Ono Lennon, was Using high-definition digital transfers from the original multi-track tapes, engineer Paul Hicks cleaned up the "muddy" wall of sound typical of the 70s production style. stand_by_me_ultimate_mix_2020_john_lennon_offic...

In the original, the acoustic guitars, horns, and heavy percussion often bled into one another. The Ultimate Mix gives each element its own space in the stereo field. Lennon’s voice is moved front and center