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How Sgt. Pepper Changed the World
The 1967 Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and its impact on culture.
To mark the 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album, which was released on 1 June 1967, we examine the cultural impact of the album regarded by many social historians as the most important and influential LP ever released. It inspired changes in prevailing political, social and religious attitudes - borne from the ideology of peace, love and true respect for one another.
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