The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

by Allan Moore

Book Overview

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) represents the highpoint of the recording career of the Beatles. This is a detailed study of this album, and it demonstrates how serious discussion of popular music can be undertaken without failing either the approach or the music. Dr. Moore considers each song individually, tying his analysis to the recorded performance on disk, rather than the printed music. He focuses on the musical quality of the songs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521574846
• ISBN13: 9780521574846
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.5"