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COVER PHOTO SHOOT ON THIS DAY IN 1967

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Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is the eighth studio album by The
Beatles and was released on June 1, 1967.

The cover of the album was designed by the pop artists Peter Blake and Jann
Haworth
from an ink drawing by McCartney. It was art-directed by Robert Fraser
and photographed by Michael Cooper. Haworth and Blake won the Grammy
Award for Best Album Cover, Graphic Arts in 1967 for their work on the cover
which is called by many as the most famous rock album cover of all time.

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On the set of the album cover photo session.

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Michael Cooper

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Sir Peter Blake

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Jann Haworth

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ALBUM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1958

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The album "Buddy Holly" was released by Coral Records and
was the second album for Buddy. Approximately one year later,
he was
killed in a plane crash.

 

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ALBUM RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1964

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Meet the Beatles! is the second Beatles album released in the United States. It
was the first US Beatles album to be issued by Capitol Records in both mono
and
stereo formats. It topped the popular album chart on 15 February 1964 
and remained at number one for eleven weeks before being replaced by The
Beatles’
Second Album
.

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RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN 1980


Double Fantasy
, released by
John Lennon and Yoko Ono, is the seventh
and
final studio album released by Lennon in his lifetime. The album is
notable for
its association with Lennon’s murder three weeks after its
release. It became a
worldwide commercial success, and went on to win
the
1981 Album of the Year.

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John Lennon at the studio mixing board

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SINGER IS 64 TODAY

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Huey Lewis (Born Hugh Anthony Cregg III in New York City)

Lewis is a singer and harmonica player with his group The News. The
band is perhaps best known for their third album, Sports, and their
contribution to the soundtrack of the 1985 feature film Back to the
Future
. Lewis previously played with the band Clover from 1972 to
1979. He learned how to play the harmonica while hitchhiking across
the country.

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