The budget for Sgt. Pepper had risen to nearly Ā£3,000. In 1967, it was possible to buy a house for that price. In a letter to [The Beatlesā€™ manager] Brian Epstein, EMI advised him that it would only agree to pick up the bill for the cover if the album sold a million copies around the world. That turned out not to be a problem for The Beatles.

The Beatles featured Crowley's face among the famous people they admired on the album cover of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (he's at the top left-hand corner in the back row, right next to Mae West). The album itself was released 20 years after Crowley's demise.

THE BEATLES released their eighth album, Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band on this day 55-years-ago, but there is a little-known story behind the record's title that is connected to a real-life
One of the Rolling Stoneā€™s album covers includes the Beatles. Satanic Majesties is often understood as the Stonesā€™ attempt to equal the Beatlesā€™ Sgt. Pepperā€™s Lonely Hearts Club Band. As such, Satanic Majesties has a psychedelic cover a la Sgt. Pepperā€™s. Though not as famous as its predecessor, the Satanic Majesties cover has secrets
By Rob Sheffield. April 11, 2017. George Martin's son Giles takes us inside the Beatles' massive 'Sgt. Pepper' outtakes. David Magnus/Rex. Thereā€™s something magical about hearing Sgt. Pepper

Records and Rebels 1966-70 is at the V&A 10 September 2016 - 26 February 2017. The original suit worn by George Harrison on the cover of The Beatles' Sgt Pepper album is to go on public display

4: The Beach Boysā€™ Pet Sounds. Both George Martin and Paul McCartney have gone on record singing the praises The Beach Boysā€™ Pet Sounds and what an influential force it was for Sgt. Pepper

Released in June 1, 1967Recorded at Abbey Road December 6, 1966 ā€“ April 21, 1967Label: Parlophone UK, Capitol US, EMI.Producer: George MartinGenre: Psychedel

Itā€™s a little-known fact that Sir Peter Blake created alternative covers to the album, which were discarded in favour of the famous one. The alternative uses the familiar collage backdrop to the original, but makes some small alterations including the positions of each Beatle. The alternate arrangement depicts Ringo Starr beside a tuba and

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