2x CD (anniversary edition)

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Album by The Beatles

Released 26 May 1967

rock psychedelic rock

Tracklist

CD 1
1
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (new stereo mix)
2:02
2
With A Little Help From My Friends (new stereo mix)
2:45
3.5 ★
3
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (new stereo mix)
3:27
4.3 ★
4
Getting Better (new stereo mix)
2:47
3.9 ★
5
Fixing A Hole (new stereo mix)
2:37
6
She's Leaving Home (new stereo mix)
3:25
7
Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (new stereo mix)
2:39
3.8 ★
8
Within You Without You (new stereo mix)
5:07
4.3 ★
9
When I'm Sixty-Four (new stereo mix)
2:40
10
Lovely Rita (new stereo mix)
2:45
3.4 ★
11
Good Morning Good Morning (new stereo mix)
2:34
3.9 ★
12
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) (new stereo mix)
1:20
13
A Day In The Life (new stereo mix)
5:33
4.4 ★
14
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
2:02
3.9 ★
15
With A Little Help From My Friends (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
2:45
4.0 ★
16
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
3:27
4.1 ★
17
Getting Better (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
2:47
4.0 ★
18
Fixing A Hole (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
2:37
3.5 ★
19
She's Leaving Home (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
3:25
3.6 ★
20
Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
2:40
3.8 ★
21
Within You Without You (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
5:07
3.7 ★
22
When I'm Sixty-Four (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
2:40
3.4 ★
23
Lovely Rita (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
2:45
3.5 ★
24
Good Morning Good Morning (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
2:34
25
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
1:18
3.8 ★
26
A Day In The Life (1967 Mono UHQR Mix)
5:23
3.8 ★
CD 2: Sgt. Pepper Sessions
1
Strawberry Fields Forever (take 1)
2:41
2
Strawberry Fields Forever (take 4)
3:02
3.5 ★
3
Strawberry Fields Forever (take 7)
3:18
4
Strawberry Fields Forever (stereo mix 2015)
4:11
4.8 ★
5
Penny Lane (take 6 - instrumental)
2:57
6
Penny Lane (stereo mix 2017)
3:02
4.0 ★
7
When I'm Sixty-Four (take 2)
3:03
8
A Day In The Life (take 1)
4:43
9
A Day In The Life (orchestra overdub)
0:57
2.5 ★
10
A Day In The Life (hummed last chord) (takes 8, 9, 10 & 11)
1:56
2.5 ★
11
A Day In The Life (the last chord)
2:55
2.4 ★
12
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (take 1 - instrumental)
2:36
13
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (take 9 and speech)
2:38
4.0 ★
14
Good Morning Good Morning (take 1 - instrumental, breakdown)
1:06
15
Good Morning Good Morning (take 8)
2:49
3.8 ★
16
Fixing A Hole (take 1)
3:01
17
Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (speech from before take 1; take 4 and speech at the end)
3:10
18
Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite! (take 7)
2:37
19
Lovely Rita (speech and take 9)
3:07
20
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (take 1 and speech at the end)
3:42
21
Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds (speech, false start and take 5)
4:10
22
Getting Better (take 1 - instrumental and speech at the end)
2:21
23
Within You Without You (take 1 - indian instruments only)
5:34
4.0 ★
24
She's Leaving Home (take 1 - instrumental)
3:51
25
With A Little Help From My Friends (take 1 - false start and take 2 - instrumental)
3:16
26
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) (speech and take 8)
1:59

Release credits

Adrian Ibbetson
engineer [1.18, 2.16]
Alan Civil
French horn [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Alan Dalziel
cello [2.9, 2.24, 1.6, 1.13, 1.19, 1.26]
Alan Holmes
saxophone [11, 24]
Alan Loveday
violin [8, 21]
Alex Nifosi
cello [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Alfred Waters
bassoon [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Allen Ford
cello [8, 21]
Amiya Dasgupta
tabla [1.8, 1.21, 2.23]
Amrit Gajjar
dilruba [1.8, 1.21, 2.23]
Anna Joshi
dilruba [2.23, 1.8, 1.21]
Barrie Cameron
saxophone [11, 24]
Basil Tschaikov
clarinet [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Bernard Davis
viola [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Bert Courtley
trumpet [6]
Bill Monro
violin [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Buddhadev Kansara
tambura [1.8, 1.21, 2.23]
Clifford Seville
flute [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Cyril MacArthur
double bass [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Dave Harries
engineer [2.4, 1.9, 1.22], producer [1.9, 1.22, 2.4]
David Glyde
saxophone [11, 24]
David Mason
piccolo [6], trumpet [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
David McCallum
violin [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
David Sanderman
flute [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
David Wolfsthal
violin [8, 21]
Denis Vigay
cello [2.9, 2.24, 1.6, 1.13, 1.19, 1.26]
Dennis Walton
flute [6]
Derek Jacobs
violin [2.24, 1.6, 1.19]
Derek Simpson
cello [4]
Derek Watkins
trumpet [4]
Donald Weekes
violin [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Duncan Campbell
trumpet [6]
Erich Gruenberg
violin [1.6, 1.8, 1.13, 1.19, 1.21, 1.26, 2.9, 2.24]
Ernest Scott
violin [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Francisco Gabarro
cello [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Frank Clarke
double bass [6]
Frank Reidy
clarinet [9, 22]
Freddy Clayton
trumpet [6]
Geoff Emerick
engineer [1.3-4, 1.6-8, 1.10-13, 1.16-21, 1.23-26, 2.1-5, 2.7-14, 2.17-21, 2.23-26], recording [22]
George Harrison
acoustic guitar [2.19-21, 1.3, 1.10, 1.16, 1.23], background vocals [2.1, 1.1-2, 1.4-5, 1.9-11, 1.14-15, 1.17-18, 1.22-24], electric guitar [1-4, 12], guitar [1.1-5, 1.11-12, 1.14, 1.14-15, 1.15-16, 1.16-18, 1.24-25, 2.25-26], harmonica [7, 20], lead vocals [8, 12, 21, 25], maracas [1.13, 1.26, 2.8], mellotron [1-2], other vocals [14-15], percussion [1.10, 1.23, 2.4], sitar [8, 21], swarmandal [4], tambourine [1.7, 1.20, 2.17-18], tambura [2.23, 1.3-4, 1.8, 1.16-17, 1.21]
George Martin
Hammond organ [2, 15], conductor [1.6, 1.19, 1.21, 2.4, 2.24], glockenspiel [7, 20], harmonium [2.17-18, 1.7, 1.13, 1.20, 1.26], harpsichord [5, 18], mellotron [7, 20], minipiano [1.4, 1.17, 2.22], orchestrator [2.9, 1.8, 1.13, 1.21, 1.26], organ [1.7, 1.12, 1.20, 1.25, 2.25-26], piano [1.3-4, 1.10, 1.16, 1.16-17, 1.23, 2.6, 2.20-21], producer [1.3, 1.6, 1.8-26, 2.1-5, 2.7-14, 2.16-26], solo [10], strings [8, 21]
Giles Martin
mix [2.3-7, 2.13, 2.15, 2.17, 2.19, 2.22-26, 1.1-13]
Gordon Pearce
double bass [1.6, 1.13, 1.19, 1.26, 2.9, 2.24]
Granville Jones
violin [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Greg Bowen
trumpet [4]
Gwynne Edwards
viola [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Hans Geiger
violin [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Harold Jackson
trumpet [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Henry Datyner
violin [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Henry McKenzie
clarinet [9, 22]
Jack Brymer
clarinet [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Jack Greene
violin [8, 21]
Jack Rothstein
violin [8, 21]
James W. Buck
French horn [1, 14]
John Burden
French horn [1, 14]
John Lee
trombone [11, 24]
John Lennon
Hammond organ [7, 20], acoustic guitar [1.10, 1.13, 1.23, 1.26, 2.8, 2.19], background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-5, 1.9-11, 1.14-15, 1.17-18, 1.22-24, 2.1], bass [5, 18], congas [6], cowbell [2.25, 1.2, 1.15], electric guitar [1.9, 1.11, 1.22, 1.24, 2.1-4], guitar [1.1-4, 1.12, 1.14-17, 1.25, 2.14, 2.26], handclaps [17], lead vocals [1.3, 1.6-7, 1.11, 1.11-13, 1.16, 1.19-20, 1.24, 1.24-26, 2.1-4, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8, 2.17-18, 2.20-21], maracas [1.3, 1.16, 2.20-21], organ [20], other vocals [14-15], percussion [1.10, 1.23, 2.4], piano [2.6, 2.11, 1.13, 1.26], vocal [4]
John Marston
harp [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
John Meek
viola [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
John Underwood
viola [2.9, 2.24, 1.6, 1.13, 1.19, 1.26]
José‐Luis García
violin [2.24, 1.6, 1.19]
Julian Gaillard
violin [8, 21]
Jurgen Hess
violin [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Ken Townsend
engineer [1.4, 1.17, 2.22]
Leon Calvert
trumpet [6]
Lionel Bentley
violin [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
London Symphony Orchestra
instrument [8]
Mal Evans
background vocals [14], bass harmonica [7, 20], piano [1.13, 1.26, 2.11], spoken vocals [13, 26]
Malcolm Addey
engineer [2.22, 1.4, 1.17]
Manny Winters
flute [6]
Michael Barnes
tuba [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Mike Leander
strings [1.6, 1.19, 2.24]
Monty Montgomery
trumpet [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Neil Aspinall
background vocals [14], harmonica [7, 20], tambura [2.23, 1.8, 1.21]
Neill Sanders
French horn [2.9, 1.1, 1.13-14, 1.26]
Norman Jones
cello [4]
Paul McCartney
Hammond organ [12, 25], background vocals [2.1, 1.1-3, 1.5, 1.9-11, 1.11, 1.14-16, 1.18, 1.20, 1.22-24, 1.24], bass [1-5, 7, 9-18, 20, 22-26], bass guitar [1.14-18, 1.20, 1.22-23, 1.25, 2.1-4, 2.7, 2.17-18, 2.26], clavichord [13, 26], conductor [13, 26], drums (drum set) [11, 24], electric guitar [12], electric piano [4, 17], guitar [1.1, 1.4-5, 1.7, 1.11, 1.14, 1.17-18, 1.20, 2.4, 2.22], harmonium [5-6], harpsichord [1.5, 1.18, 2.16], lead vocals [2.6, 2.26, 1.1, 1.4-6, 1.9-10, 1.12-14, 1.17-18, 1.18-19, 1.22-23, 1.25-26], mellotron [1-4], organ [1.3, 1.16, 2.20-21], other vocals [14-16], percussion [1.10, 1.23, 2.4], performing orchestra [9], piano [1.2, 1.4, 1.9-10, 1.13, 1.15, 1.17, 1.22-23, 1.26, 2.5-8, 2.11, 2.19, 2.25], solo [7]
Paul Scherman
violin [8, 21]
Peter Beavan
cello [8, 21]
Ralph Elman
violin [8, 21]
Ray Swinfield
flute [6]
Raymond Brown
trombone [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Raymond Premru
trombone [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Reginald Kilbey
cello [8, 21]
Richard Lush
engineer [13]
Ringo Starr
background vocals [14], bass drum [4, 17], chimes [22], congas [1.4, 1.13, 1.17, 1.26, 2.8], drums (drum set) [2.1-4, 2.4, 2.7, 2.12, 2.14, 2.16-22, 2.25-26, 1.1-5, 1.5, 1.7, 1.9-14, 1.14-15, 1.15-16, 1.16-18, 1.18, 1.20, 1.22-26], harmonica [7, 20], lead vocals [2, 15], maracas [1.5, 1.12, 1.18, 1.25, 2.2, 2.16], percussion [10, 23], piano [2.11, 1.13, 1.26], snare drum [4, 17], tambourine [1.2, 1.7, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.20, 1.24-25, 2.5-6, 2.14], tubular bells [1.9, 1.22, 2.6], vocal [12, 25]
Robert Burns
clarinet [9, 22]
Roger Lord
oboe [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]
Sheila Bromberg
harp [1.6, 1.19, 2.24]
Sidney Sax
violin [2.9, 1.13, 1.26]
Stan Roderick
trumpet [4]
Stephen Shingles
viola [2.24, 1.19]
Tony Fisher
trumpet [4]
Tony Randall
French horn [1, 14]
Trevor Williams
violin [1.6, 1.19, 2.24]
Tristan Fry
percussion [1.13, 1.26, 2.9]