In a new interview with Esquire, Keith Richards blasts his band's old rivals the Beatles, and slams their 1967 masterpiece Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band to boot.
Money, as the Beatles famously opined, can't buy you love. What it can get you, however, is a signed edition of 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' -- though, alas, the price is skyrocketing.
It's not just the Beatles' albums that can be incredibly valuable, but also some of the artwork associated with them. The original collage that was reproduced and included in copies of their 1967 classic 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' record has sold for $87,720 on Tuesday (Nov. 13).
The original collage that was replicated and included in millions of copies of the Beatles' 1967 classic 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' is for sale. London's Sotheby's auction house will auction off the Peter Blake work on Nov. 13.
It was 44 years ago this past week (3/30) that the photo shoot for the Beatles' legendary Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover happened. That album cover is one of the most iconic in rock history, and one of the most studied.