With George Harrison’s songwriting blossoming during the ‘Abbey Road’ sessions, ‘Here Comes The Sun’ emerged as a standout song from the album.
After the group's original and versions by everyone from Al Green to Brenda Lee, Joe made the song his own.
One of the first songs recorded for “The White Album”, ‘Blackbird’ found Paul McCartney responding to the civil-rights movement of the 60s.
Historic sets from Paul McCartney, Amy Winehouse, R.E.M., Queen, Iggy Pop and many more will be screened on Sky Arts.
The influence of ‘Sgt Pepper’ cannot be overstated. After its release in 1967, the album changed not only music, but pop culture at large.
The film theme entered the UK singles chart on 9 June 1973, and has remained a key moment in McCartney's live set more than 45 years later.
Hailed upon its release, Paul McCartney’s 1989 album, ‘Flowers In The Dirt’, saw the ex-Beatle team up with Elvis Costello for one of his finest albums.
The album topped the charts on both sides of the Atlantic and led to a worldwide tour that went on for a year.
uDiscover presents a who’s who guide to all 58 of the famous icons on The Beatles’ groundbreaking album cover for Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.
Organisers hope the statue will be erected in time for Richard's birth date of 5 December.
George Harrison's ‘Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)’ has since its release in 1973 remained one of his most enduring and loved songs.
The Beatles’ ‘Sgt Pepper’ inspired many cover versions, from artists as diverse as Jimi Hendrix and The Flaming Lips. uDiscover celebrates some of the best.
'Live At Leeds' was a definitive in-concert album and "a very valid bit of plastic," as Roger Daltrey said.
From the 20-year rule to stylistic homage and outright appropriation, nostalgia has always played a part in musical evolution, with even the most forward-thinking music looking to the past for inspiration.
Motown Records was a huge inspiration for The Beatles in their early days, but the influence ran both ways, as the best Motown Beatles covers reveal.
"Little Richard came screaming into my life when I was a teenager," wrote McCartney.
