The Beatles‘ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ is their eighth studio album produced by George Martin and released on June 1, 1967 by Parlophone.

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1 . Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club Band

2 . The Making Of Sgt Pepper Album Documentary

3 . With A Little Help From My Friends (Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band, At The Greek)

4 . John Lennon Explaining Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

5 . Getting Better

6 . Paul McCartney – Fixing A Hole

7 . Paul McCartney – Fixing a Hole

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Track Listing : 1.Sgt. Pepper’S Lonely Hearts Club Band (Paul McCartney) – 02:02 . 2.With A Little Help From My Friends (Ringo Starr) – 02:44 . 3.Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (John Lennon) – 03:28 . 4.Getting Better (Paul McCartney) – 02:48 . 5.Fixing A Hole (Paul McCartney) – 02:36 . 6.She’S Leaving Home (Paul McCartney, John Lennon) – 03:35 . 7.Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (John Lennon) – 02:37 . 8.Within You Without You (Harrison) – 05:04 . 9.When I’M Sixty-Four (Paul McCartney) – 02:37 . 10.Lovely Rita (Paul McCartney) – 02:42 . 11.Good Morning Good Morning (John Lennon) – 02:41 . 12.Sgt. Pepper’S Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) (John Lennon, Paul McCartney And Harrison) – 01:19 . 13.A Day In The Life (John Lennon And Paul McCartney) – 05:39


Peter Blake

Musicians : The Beatles – Band . John Lennon – Vocals, Guitars, Hammond Organ, Piano E Chord, Harmonica, Tape Loops, Sound Effects, Comb And Tissue Paper, Handclaps, Tambourine, Maracas . Paul McCartney – Vocals, Bass, Lead Guitar, Piano, Lowrey And Hammond Organs, Handclaps, Vocalisations, Tape Loops, Sound Effects, Comb, Tissue Paper . George Harrison – Vocals, Lead On (8), Guitars, Sitar, Tamboura, Harmonica, Kazoo, Handclaps, Maracas, . Ringo Starr – Drums, Congas, Tambourine, Maracas, Handclaps, Tubular Bells, Lead Vocals On (2), Harmonica, Final Piano E Chord . Sounds Incorporated – Saxophone Sextet On (11) . Neil Aspinall – Tamboura, Harmonica . Mal Evans – Counting, Harmonica, Alarm Clock, Piano E Chord . George Martin – Harpsichord On (5), Harmonium, Lowrey Organ And Glockenspiel On (7), Hammond Organ On (2), Piano On (4 – 10) . Neill Sanders – French Horn On (1 -12) . James W. Buck – French Horn On (1 -12) . John Burden – French Horn On (1 -12) . Tony Randall – French Horn On (1 -12) . Asian Music Circle – Tabla, Dilrubas, Tamboura And Swarmandal On (8) . Robert Burns – Clarinet On (9) . Henry Mackenzie – Clarinet On (9) . Frank Reidy – Clarinet On (9)

Production : Produced By George Martin Geoff Emerick – Engineer, Tape Loops, Sound Effects . George Martin – Mixing . Malcolm Addey – Engineer . Ken Townsend – Engineer . Peter Vince – Engineer

Package : Michael Cooper – Photography . Mike Heatley – Liner Notes . Kevin Howlett – Liner Notes . Mark Lewisohn – Liner Notes . Peter Blake asterisques RVM – Artwork . Jann Haworth – Artwork

Recorded November 24, 1966 – April 21, 1967 At Emi Studios And Regent Sound Studio, London.

Released On June 1, 1967 By Parlophone.

(Source The Beatles – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band | Official Site)

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neonmoderntimes
Thus the concept of being Sgt Peppers’ Lonely Heart Club Band came about. Originally it would be a show album, representing a fake concert….So all that is left of the concept is the album cover and two first songs, the rest of the album are far more traditional in manner. […]

Robert Christgau
Partly because the ten-month gap between Revolver and Sgt. Pepper was so unprecedented, the album was awaited in much the same spirit as installments of Dickens must have been a century ago. Everyone was a little edgy: Could they do it again? The answer: yes and no. […]

Rolling Stone
These guys knew what they were doing. They’re good. And they’re inventive. I haven’t heard anything this year that’s as inventive. I don’t really expect to. […]

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The artwork for this album is by Sir Peter Blake

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@ Wikipedia :

@ Tate : Painter of urban realist subjects and pioneer of ‘Pop Art’.

@ artnet : He is perhaps most well-known for creating the album cover for The Beatles’ Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1967.

@ CCA Galleries : Many of his works feature found printed materials such as photographs, comic strips or advertising texts, combined with bold geometric patterns and the use of primary colours.

Self-Portrait with Badges 1961 . Tate Gallery

Photo : Self-Portrait with Badges 1961 Tate Gallery

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