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“This was more than just music… It’s part of your DNA if you were that age at the time. It defines the times”: Yes, Genesis and Pink Floyd alumni on what The Beatles’ Sgt Pepper did for prog

The Beatles in 1967.

In 2017, when The Beatles’ eighth album Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band reached its 50th anniversary, prog icons including Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman and Steve Hackett told Prog about the impact the 1967 release had on them, and on the burgeoning progressive rock scene.


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