The Beatles Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album
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It was 20 years ago today. The Beatles released the Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album on June 1st 1967. It was an immediate commercial when critical success, spending 27 weeks at the top of the albums chart in the UK and 15 weeks at number one in the United States. Time magazine declared Sergeant Pepper's A Historic Departure and The Progress of Music, and won four Grammy Awards in 1968 as well as Album of the Year, the first rock album to ever receive that honor.