

Pepper' sessions, which began in November 1966. Pepper' seemed to capture the mood of that year, and it also allowed a lot of other people to kick off from there and to really go for it," Ringo Starr recalls in the Anniversary Edition's book.įor Record Store Day on April 22, Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMe will release an exclusive, limited edition seven-inch vinyl single of The Beatles' "Strawberry Fields Forever" and "Penny Lane," among the first songs recorded during the ' Sgt. "It's crazy to think that 50 years later we are looking back on this project with such fondness and a little bit of amazement at how four guys, a great producer and his engineers could make such a lasting piece of art," says Paul McCartney in his newly-penned introduction for the ' Sgt. The album is newly mixed by Giles Martin and Sam Okell in stereo and 5.1 surround audio and expanded with early takes from the studio sessions, including no fewer than 34 previously unreleased recordings. Pepper' Anniversary Edition packages on May 26 (Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMe). To salute the occasion, The Beatles will release a suite of lavishly presented ' Sgt.

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, a groundbreaking masterwork that became popular music's most universally acclaimed album. It was 50 years ago this June 1st when The Beatles' John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr astonished and delighted the world, ushering in the Summer of Love with Sgt. Pepper,' Restored for Anniversary Edition's Super Deluxe Boxed Set Previously Unreleased 1992 Documentary Film, 'The Making of Sgt. Pepper' Presented with New Mixes in Stereo and 5.1 Surround Audio Expanded with Previously Unreleased Session Recordings, Video Features & Special Packaging
