Sgt Pepper’s Musical Revolution
50 years ago this week, on 1 June, 1967, a record has been released that changed music history – that the Beatles’ Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. In this picture, composer Howard Goodall explores why this record continues to be regarded as innovative, so revolutionary so powerful. With the assistance of both out takes and studio talks between your group, never discovered previously out Abbey Road, Howard gets under the bonnet of both Sgt Pepper. He takes apart the music and reassembles it, to reveal how it works – also creates sudden links with all the music from the previous inch,000 years to achieve that.
Genre: Documentary, Music
Director: Francis Hanly
Actors: George Harrison, Howard Goodall, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr
Country: UK