The half-funny, half-sad reason Ringo Starr refused to sing this lyric from "With a Little Help from My Friends".
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is one of The Beatles’ most experimental albums. It experimented with surreal lyrics and unique instrumentations. For example, a few songs featured the sitar, ...
Then, Sgt. Pepper came along. The title track, “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” “With a Little Help from My Friends,” helped transform a simple, militaristic concept into one of the band’s more ...
George Martin revealed why "Penny Lane" and "Strawberry Fields Forever" were excluded from The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.' Subsequently, The Beatles’ manager, Brian Epstein, said ...
Everyone who was there at the time can remember exactly where they were when they first heard The Beatles’ Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. For Rick Wakeman, the epiphany came in the living room ...
The Beatles' most famous album — perhaps the most famous album ever made — was released on 26 May, 1967. And 58 years later, Kiss star Gene Simmons says he is still amazed by what the Fab Four created ...
"Sgt. Pepper" spent 15 consecutive weeks at the top of the charts. — -- It was 50 years ago today that "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" got its official release in the U.K. The Beatles' ...
While some may consider Abbey Road or Revolver as the best of The Beatles, many admit to Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band being not only the Beatles’ best, but one of the greatest albums of all ...
“The big influence was Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys. I just thought, Oh dear me. This is the album of all time. What the hell are we going to do?” -- Paul McCartney "We were fed up with being ...