The Beatles Sgt Pepper S Lonely Hearts Club Band Album Cover

The beatles sgt pepper s lonely hearts club band album cover Pepper s lonely hearts club band the band s eighth album became the soundtrack to the summer of love but its appeal is timeless.

The beatles sgt pepper s lonely hearts club band album cover. The beatles 1967 album sgt. Pepper s lonely hearts club band is the eighth studio album by the english rock band the beatles released on 26 may 1967 it spent 27 weeks at number one on the record retailer chart in the united kingdom and 15 weeks at number one on the billboard top lps chart in the united states. Preparing to shoot the sgt pepper s lonely hearts club band album cover. Pepper s lonely hearts club band has a widely recognized album cover that depicts several dozen celebrities and other images.

Released on 1st june 1967 sgt. The image was made by posing the beatles in front of life sized black and white photographs pasted onto hardboard and hand tinted. We all just chose oddball things from everywhere and put them together. Description beatles ultra rare album cover sgt.

Work had begun on the recording in late 1966 and at one stage it was thought that both penny lane and strawberry fields forever would also be included but when these were released. It was lauded by critics for its innovations in songwriting production and graphic design for bridging a. Pepper s lonely hearts club band remains the most iconic album cover of all time. Album cover designed by art director robert fraser for the beatles album sgt.