Deconstructing Sgt. Pepper

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band ☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡ The Beatles ☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡ Produced by George Martin Engineered by Geoff Emerick ☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡ Each of four original master tracks is isolated and shown in a different colour.* (1) GREEN ______ 0:00 Drums, 2 guitars, and bass (2) BLUE ______ 2:24 Horns and punched-in lead guitar (3) RED ______________ 4:40 Vocals (4) YELLOW* Audience sounds With (1), (2), and (3)*____ 6:54 ☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡☮♡ The following Information is from the books “The Beatles Recording Sessions” by Mark Lewisohn; and “Recording the Beatles” by Brian Kehew and Kevin Ryan. This song was recorded in February 1967, using TWO 4-track machines. After recording tracks onto the first tape machine, the recording was then mixed onto the 2nd tape machine. This technique was called “bouncing”. It referred to the use of a second tape machine to combine tracks from the first machine. This freed up one or more tracks to add additional instruments. In those days, this technique was used to overcome a limitation of 4-track recording equipment. Nowadays, modern multi-track and digital recording studios make such efforts unnecessary. .************************************* 2nd Tape Machine : This “bounce” tape is what we are hearing. Track 1 .. [ GREEN 0:00 ] From (A), Tracks 1+2 (drums …
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