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UK Release date : Saturday, September 30, 1978

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band / With A Little Help From My Friends

By The Beatles7" Single • Part of the collection “The Beatles • Singles


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  • UK release date: Sep 30, 1978
  • Publisher: Parlophone
  • Reference: R 6022

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This album was recorded during the following studio sessions:

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Side 1

  1. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:03 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Lead vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Backing vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Neill Sanders : French horn James W. Buck : French horn Tony Randall : French horn John Burden : French horn

    Session Recording: Feb 01, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Feb 02, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Mar 03 & 06, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Mar 06, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  2. With A Little Help From My Friends

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:44 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Piano, Timpani Ringo Starr : Drums, Lead vocals, Tambourine John Lennon : Backing vocals, Cowbell George Harrison : Backing vocals, Lead guitar George Martin : Hammond organ, Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer

    Session Recording: Mar 29, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Mar 30, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Apr 07, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Side 2

  1. A Day In The Life

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    5:37 • Studio versionB1 • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Final piano chord, Lead vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Congas, Drums, Final piano chord John Lennon : Acoustic guitar, Final piano chord, Lead vocals, Tambourine George Harrison : Maracas George Martin : Harmonium, Orchestral arrangement, Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Jack Brymer : Clarinet Mal Evans : Alarm clock, Final piano chord Sidney Sax : Violin Francesc Gabarró Solé : Cello Jürgen Hess : Violin John Underwood : Viola Alan Civil : French horn David Mason : Trumpet Neill Sanders : French horn Erich Gruenberg : Violin Granville Delmé Jones : Violin Bill Monro : Violin Hans Geiger : Violin D Bradley : Violin Lionel Bentley : Violin David McCallum Sr. : Violin Donald Weekes : Violin Henry Datyner : Violin Ernest Scott : Violin Gwynne Edwards : Viola Bernard Davis : Viola John Meek : Viola Dennis Vigay : Cello Alan Dalziel : Cello Alex Nifosi : Cello Cyril MacArthur : Double bass Gordon Pearce : Double bass John Marston : Harp Basil Tschaikov : Clarinet Roger Lord : Oboe N Fawcett : Bassoon Alfred Waters : Bassoon Clifford Seville : Flute David Sanderman : Flute Monty Montgomery : Trumpet Harold Jackson : Trumpet Raymond Brown : Trombone Raymond Premru : Trombone T Moore : Trombone Michael Barnes : Tubas Tristan Fry : Percussion, Timpani Marijke Koger : Tambourine

    Session Recording: Jan 19, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Jan 20, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Feb 03, 10 and 22, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Feb 23, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


From Record Mirror – September 30, 1978
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