![]() The protagonist admits that he used to "beat" his woman, but it's getting better. "Getting Better" - A lighter moment on the album, yet with very dark undertones. The title's word play on LSD is unfortunate from a 2017 perspective, but the cellophane flowers of yellow and green still tower over our heads.Ĥ. "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" - Psychedelia, Beatles style. Starr still performs the track in his live show to this day.ģ. "With a Little Help from My Friends" is a mid-tempo groover that is one of the warmest records ever made. This is no throwaway "Boys" or "Act Naturally" designed to appease the Ringo contingent of fans. ![]() "With a Little Help from My Friends" - Who's the Billy Shears referred to in the opening track? It's Ringo Starr, taking a prominent turn on lead vocals here. More: Elvis, Beatles and Fidel Castro: The Ed Sullivan connectionĢ. If there was any question, check out the guys' Victorian military crazy suits on the album cover and gatefold. The song establishes "Pepper" as a rock 'n' roll album and the band as the original cos-players. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" sings McCartney on the album's opening track. ![]() Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" - "We're Sgt. Pepper," which is so many things to so many people, and will be, for 50 years more and beyond. Here's a track-by-track short-hand analysis of "Sgt. Multiple anniversary formats, including a single CD, two CDs, two LPs and the super-deluxe box set, have just been released. Pepper." It includes 33 previously unreleased tracks, a new stereo remix by Giles Martin, son of original producer George Martin, and a documentary on the making of the album. "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 McCartney in the super-deluxe box-set 50th anniversary edition of "Sgt. More: No, the Beatles did not film 'Help' in Asbury Park This reporter spent many hours with a newly purchased "Sgt. ![]() As it was released 50 years ago, subsequent generations have come to it since '67. Pepper" is considered by many to be the greatest rock 'n' roll album of all time - this despite the fact that it's made up of many non-rock components. ![]()
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