Friday, June 01, 2007

It was 40 years ago today Sgt Pepper taught the band to play

Today according to Australian Eastern Standard Time when this item was posted
1967 The Beatles released the LP Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, rock's most influential album. Your almanackist was one of millions worldwide who spent hours listening to it and looking at the cover.

It was recorded by The Beatles over a 129-day period beginning on December 6, 1966. The album was released on June 1, 1967 in the United Kingdom and on June 2 in the United States ...
[OK, Nora correctly points out that it was 60 years ago today that Sgt Pepper taught the band to play!]

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2 Comments:

Blogger Nora said...

Isn't it the 60th and not the 40th?

"It was twenty years ago today,
Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play
They've been going in and out of style
But they're guaranteed to raise a smile ..."

Here ya go. :)

12:30 AM  
Blogger Pip Wilson said...

Touche!

4:04 AM  

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