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  1. The Beatles ' 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band has a widely recognized album cover that depicts several dozen celebrities and other images. The image was made by posing the Beatles in front of life-sized, black-and-white photographs pasted onto hardboard and hand-tinted. [1]

    • 1: Sri Yukteswar Giri. The author of the 1894 book The Holy Science, which attempted “to show as clearly as possible that there is an essential unity in all religions,” Sri Yukteswar Giri was guru to both Sri Mahavatara Babaji (No.27) and Paramahansa Yogananda (No.33).
    • 2: Aleister Crowley. A hugely prolific occultist and author who formed his own religion, Thelema, Crowley’s central tenet was, “Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law.
    • 3: Mae West. Mae West initially refused to allow her image to appear on the artwork. She was, after all, one of the most famous bombshells from Hollywood’s Golden Age and felt that she would never be in a lonely hearts club.
    • 4: Lenny Bruce. Lenny Bruce revolutionized comedy in the 50s and 60s, ushering in a personalized style that influenced many later comedians. By the time he appeared on the Sgt.
  2. Jun 3, 2015 · The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s’ Cover Art: A Guide to Who’s Who. Ultimate Classic Rock Staff Updated: June 3, 2015. Capitol. The Beatles ’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band...

  3. Mar 30, 2017 · History. The Story Behind the Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Album Cover. Album cover designed by art director Robert Fraser for The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's...

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  4. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the eighth studio album by the English rock band the Beatles. Released on 26 May 1967, [nb 1] Sgt. Pepper is regarded by musicologists as an early concept album that advanced the roles of sound composition, extended form, psychedelic imagery, record sleeves, and the producer in popular music.

  5. Jul 12, 2022 · Learn how the Beatles' psychedelic and bizarre album cover was created by Jann Haworth and Peter Blake, and who are the people and objects featured on it. Find out who Sgt. Pepper is and why he has a band.

  6. Mar 30, 2018 · The Sgt. Pepper’s Album Cover: Faces in the Crowd. Lydia Hutchinson | March 30, 2018 | 17 Comments. As the definitive snapshot of ‘60s pop culture (taken on March 30, 1967 by Michael Cooper at Chelsea manor Photo Studios), artist Peter Blake’s Sgt. Pepper cover was unlike anything the world had ever seen.

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