Sgt Pepper

Series celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of The Beatles' legendary album Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Multi-award-winning engineer Geoff Emerick heads back to the studio to demonstrate the innovative techniques he employed during the album's recording at Abbey Road studios in 1967. 3/4. Some of today's most popular acts, including Russell Brand, Jamie Cullum, and members of The Zutons, join Geoff to discuss how he originally engineered the album. Then they each record their own interpretation of a famous track, using the original analogue four-track equipment. The artists also discuss the importance of Sgt Pepper and we listen in on the recording in action to see just how different the experience is for them.