Sgt. Pepper at Fifty

Considered one of the greatest albums ever produced, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Featuring contributions from leading authorities on the Beatles’ music, Sgt. Pepper at Fifty provides an in-depth critique of the album, along with 225 photos and memorabilia by leading collector Mark Naboshek. It looks at the unique cultural circumstances that led to its creation; examines the rich assemblage of influences that informed its sound; explores the landmark cover art; and assesses the record’s enduring legacy.

ISBN10: 1454923784
ISBN13: 9781454923787
Number Of Pages: 176
Publication Date: 20170601
Publisher: Sterling
Binding: Hardback
SKU: 9781454923787
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A celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ mind-blowing landmark album: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Widely regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band celebrates its 50th anniversary in June 2017. Even after half a century, the Beatles’ groundbreaking work thrillingly evokes the sights, sounds, and mood of the sixties at their most joyously psychedelic and creative. Featuring contributions from leading authorities on the Beatles’ music, Sgt. Pepper at Fifty provides an in-depth critique of the album, by looking at the unique cultural circumstances that led to its creation; examining the rich assemblage of influences that informed its sound; exploring the landmark cover art, which continues to inspire debate and intrigue; and assessing the record’s enduring legacy as the pinnacle of British pop.
In addition to 225 photos and other images, the book includes memorabilia.