Sgt Pepper Recreated

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2007082720190602 (R2)Another chance to hear the special re-recording of Sgt Pepper, broadcast on Radio 2 to mark the 40th anniversary of the classic album.

Oasis, Kaiser Chiefs, Razorlight, Stereophonics, Bryan Adams and Jamie Cullum, are among the artists who joined original multi-award winning audio engineer Geoff Emerick in the studio to record their own interpretations of the famous album tracks.

Using the original analogue four-track equipment Geoff demonstrates the innovative techniques employed for the recording at Abbey Road studios back in 1967. The programme also hears from the artists about the importance of Sgt Pepper and listens in on the recording in action to see just how different the experience is for them.

A special re-recording of Sgt Pepper, to mark the 40th anniversary of the classic album.

2007122620090829 (R2)Another chance to hear the special re-recording of Sgt Pepper, broadcast on Radio 2 to mark the 40th anniversary of the classic album.

Oasis, Kaiser Chiefs, Razorlight, Stereophonics, Bryan Adams and Jamie Cullum, are among the artists who joined original multi-award winning audio engineer Geoff Emerick in the studio to record their own interpretations of the famous album tracks.

Using the original analogue four-track equipment Geoff demonstrates the innovative techniques employed for the recording at Abbey Road studios back in 1967. The programme also hears from the artists about the importance of Sgt Pepper and listens in on the recording in action to see just how different the experience is for them.

Tracklisting:

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - Bryan Adams

With A Little Help From My Friends - Razorlight

Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds - Athlete

Getting Better - Kaiser Chiefs

Fixing A Hole - The Fray

She's Leaving Home - Magic Numbers

Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite - Jamie Cullum

Within You Without You - Oasis

When I'm Sixty Four - Russell Brand

Lovely Rita - Travis

Good Morning Good Morning - The Zutons

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) - Stereophonics

First broadcast in June 2007 (when it was called Sgt Pepper's 40th Anniversary).

Musicians record their own interpretations of tracks from the classic Beatles album.