In the story, billy shears, who now heads the lonely hearts club band, is the grandson of the famous sergeant pepper. Pepper movie with peter frampton, the bee gees and george burns. Peppers lonely hearts club band with a heaping helping of abbey road, thiscult favorite features the bee gees and peter frampton as the fab four and george burns as the narrator. Factorythe beatles recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of sgt. Peppers lonely hearts club band made the rounds on tv in syndication.
Much of the album is made up of the bee gees and peter framptons perfectly decent, if not lighthearted renditions of beatles classics. Peppers lonely hearts club band, featuring the bee gees. Peppers band gaining an allstar lineup, as in the film, except the list of celebrities in this unseen band stretches for several pages, ending with the beatles, the bee gees, peter frampton, and other figures associated with the. It was released in july 1978, as the soundtrack to the film sgt. Pepper s lonely hearts club band 1978, loosely inspired by the classic 1967 album by the beatles. Peppers lonely hearts club band, which has made many worst film lists over the years, is coming to bluray on sept. Pepper first, and yellow submarine which bears the credit starring sgt.
Pepper s lonely hearts club band is a double album produced by george martin, featuring covers of songs by the beatles. The film stars the bee gees, peter frampton, and a lot of people who choose to deny involvement in the project. Peppers was brainchild of producer robert stigwood, who we can thank for grease, saturday night fever, and tommy, among others. Now, september 26 sees the bluray disc release of the starstudded 1978 film inspired by the record. Depicting the loosely constructed story of a band as they wrangle with the music industry and battle evil forces bent on stealing their instruments and corrupting. Capitol records rereleased the beatles album with the label the original classic as impressionable teenage girls were under the impression that the bee gees and peter frampton thought up sgt. And my vote is 10 because this film is a beautiful and completely entertaining sundaymovie antique. But the producers decided to end their film with a bang. Peppers lonely hearts club bandwith a little help from my friends 4.
Ive had a crush on sandy farina ever since i saw her as. After the beatles had retired from touring in the mid60s, paul mccartney came up with sgt. Even the bee gees were cheated out of an oscar for saturday night fever the year before. The 1978 musical film based on the beatles album sgt. Pepper s lonely hearts club band 1978 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. As a result of its offbeat premise and notable appearances sgt. Pepper taught the band to play behind the scenes of the sgt. Yes, as if all this and world war 2 didnt defile the beatles quite enough, producer robert stigwood dug the knife in deeper with this amazingly misguided attempt to bring the sgt. Pepper band to life, courtesy of the bee gees, peter frampton and george burns. So may i introduce to youthe act youve known for all these years,sgt. Peppers lonely hearts club band 1978, vinyl discogs. Dont miss the cavalcade of cameos including steve martin, aerosmith, tina turner, alice cooper, and. Of frampton and the bee gees, he said, i think its damaged their images, their careers, and they didnt need to. Peppers lonely hearts club band with deluxe reissues of the influential 1967 album.
The film costars the bee gees and peter frampton, both of whom were at the height of their careers when. Peppers lonely hearts club band turns 50 today in the u. The bee gees, barry, robin, and maurice gibb, whose music had been integral to saturday night fever released by this films international distributor, paramount pictures, play mark, david and bob henderson, members of the reformed sgt. Strangely, the book manages to reference the film in its narrative the book ends with sgt.
Particularly, peter frampton and the bee gees barry, robin, maurice. Before the films release, robin gibb of the bee gees announced. Peppers lonely hearts club band is a legend in its own right. Peppers lonely hearts club band 1978 connections imdb. Peppers lonely hearts club band film pour les articles homonymes, voir sgt.
With peter frampton, barry gibb, robin gibb, maurice gibb. Their shining moment comes during a medley of polythene pamshe came in through the bathroom windownowhere man sgt pepper s lonely hearts club band reprise. Peppers lonely hearts club band is a 1978 american musical comedy film directed by. In this imaginative film, a rock band comes to the rescue of a small town suffering from boredom. Peppers lonely hearts club band will attract some grownup flower children of the 1960s who will soon find the michael schultz film to be a totally bubblegum and cotton candy melange of.
Images from the everist gallery trumpet featured in the movie, sgt. Released on 26 may 1967 in the united kingdom and 2 june 1967 in the united states, it spent 27 weeks at number one on the uk albums chart and 15 weeks at number one on the billboard top lps chart in the us. Pepper s lonely hearts club band is the eighth studio album by the english rock band the beatles. Produced by robert stigwood of saturday night fever fame, the sgt. This movie prop was prominently featured in the 1978 movie, sgt. An illadvised movie loosely based on beatles songs and starring the bee gees and peter frampton opened in july 1978. The project was managed by the robert stigwood organisation. Pathetic acting and a scattershot plot sink this pitiful attempt by producer robert stigwood to turn the landmark beatles album sgt. Peppers lonely hearts club band is the movie for you. Aug 17, 2018 the bee gees may not have endeared themselves to the beatles around the time of the 1978 release of the sgt.
Sgt peppers lonely hearts club band original soundtrack. Jul 27, 2017 the 1978 musical film based on the beatles album sgt. It was released in july 1978, as the soundtrack to the. Pepper s lonely heart club band 1978 trailer youtube the beatles sgt. Starring peter frampton and the bee gees along with steve martin, george burns, aerosmith, alice cooper, billy preston and earth, wind and. Peppers lonely hearts club band 1978 full movienahajanaanama nahajaansanama bee gees will you still love. Peppers lonely hearts club band nov 07, 2018 michael hallisey music, the spot. Peppers lonely hearts club band the bee gees and paul nicholas with a little help from my friends peter frampton and the bee gees here comes the sun sandy farina getting better peter frampton and the bee gees. Rock promoter robert stigwood produced this musical pastiche of beatles songs, based on their seminal rock album sgt.
Peppers lonely hearts club band part 1 soundtrack full album vinyl youtube ccr greatest hits full album best songs of ccr hq duration. Its your decision 2011 tv episode except for the frampton bee gees sgt. All this and world war ii by various artists audio cd. The movie had been heavily promoted prior to release and was expected to enjoy great commercial success. The film costars the bee gees and peter frampton, both.
Peppers lonely hearts club band a veritable whos who of the rock and roll scene of the late 1970s join forces for this fun romp loosely inspired by the beatles album of the same name. Pepperforlife billy chooses as his bandmates the henderson brothers, played by barry, robin, and maurice gibb, aka the bee gees. The bee gees beat any sales record in the world, and if theyre big, i wonder what happened if they had never filmed sgt. Pepper is widely regarded as a seminal cultural artifact. Peppers lonely hearts club band, which starred the bee gees, peter frampton and steve martin. Peppers lonely hearts club band 1978 sandy farina in sgt. They dont exist as a band and never performed sgt pepper live in any case. Sgt peppers lonely hearts club band movie finale youtube. Nevertheless, as the years passed and 70s nostalgia grew, certain. Loosely tying together the beatles seminal 1967 album sgt.
The bee gees and peter frampton saw their careers slide wildly downhill when the film crashed at the box office, and producer robert stigwood would have gone bankrupt if not for the success of the tworecord soundtrack. Peppers lonely hearts club band 1978 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Peppers lonely hearts club band is a multiplatinum double album produced by george martin, featuring covers of songs by the beatles. Peppers lonely hearts club band is widely regarded as a seminal cultural artifact. The bee gees also costarred with peter frampton in robert stigwoods film sgt. Peppers lonely hearts club band soundtrack wikipedia. See more ideas about barry gibb, lonely heart and andy gibb. Peppers lonely hearts club band, which starred the bee gees.
Their shining moment comes during a medley of polythene pamshe came in through the bathroom windownowhere mansgt peppers lonely hearts club band reprise. Maxwell edison, aerosmith future villain, alice cooper father sun, billy preston sgt. Lucy in the sky with diamonds dianne steinbergstargard 5. Pepper isnt a defining film of the 1970s but it is a defining film of. Peppers lonely hearts club band is a 1977 film, the contents of which are harmful and should not be viewed, smelled, swallowed, or listened to in any way, shape or form. Peppers lonely hearts club band official trailer hd. Bee gees, peter frampton, alice cooper, aerosmith and others.
Pepper s lonely hearts club movie trailer youtube the bee gees walk out of clive anderson talks back bbc1, 30th october 1997 duration. The bee gees may not have endeared themselves to the beatles around the time of the 1978 release of the sgt. Before the film s release, robin gibb of the bee gees announced. Hall of famers the bee gees are four young men from the quaint little town. When asked about the film in a 1979 interview, george harrison expressed his sympathy for robert stigwood, peter frampton, and the bee gees, acknowledging that they had all worked hard to achieve success before making sgt. Peppers lonely hearts club bandwith a little help from my friends. Peppers lonely hearts club band 1978 full movie nahajanaanama nahajaansanama bee gees will you still love. Small town band hits it big, but they must battle a nefarious plot in the music industry. Pepper s lonely hearts club band with a little help from my friends peter frampton bee gees paul nicholas 2. Peppers lonely hearts club band by various artists.
The bee gees and peter frampton hit tough times after making this movie but they all survived. Pepper s lonely hearts club band, which starred the bee gees, peter frampton and steve martin. Peppers lonely hearts club band is a landmark of pop culture and an allstar musical spectacular for fans of all ages. Peppers lonely hearts club band is a 1978 american musical comedy film directed by michael schultz, written by henry edwards and starring an ensemble cast led by the bee gees. Peppers lonely hearts club band, the 1978 musical spectacular featuring stunning reinterpretations of over twenty classic beatles songs. Sgt peppers lonely hearts 1978 it was twenty years ago today,sgt.
Pepper s lonely hearts club band soundtrack is on the cafe wall. Here are the songs featured in the film, along with the stars who performed them. Some care obviously went into the transfer, for the film has never looked this good on home video. Peppers lonely hearts club band is a double album produced by george martin, featuring covers of songs by the beatles. Pop star peter frampton and the bee gees star in this musical, loosely based on the popular 1967 beatles album sergeant peppers lonely hearts club band. Aug 31, 2017 sit back and let the evening go with sgt.
The new band is a rousing success in heartland, which is a quaint burg with a gazebo in the town square and only the vaguest hint of a meth problem. Theyve been going in and out of style,but theyre guaranteed to raise a smile. It sank a record label, destroyed the bee gees, rsos sgt. See more ideas about lonely heart, sgt pepper and peter frampton. Like the album itself, the soundtrack to the 1978 film sgt. Peppers lonely hearts club band comes to dvd with a widescreen anamorphic transfer that preserves the original theatrical aspect ratio of 2. The material was without equal, using not only sgt.
Do you like the bee gees, peter frampton, aerosmith. Peppers lonely hearts club band has gone on to become a cult film much in the vein of the song remains the same and xanadu the film stars peter frampton in the lead role of billy shears with the bee gees playing the henderson brothers, topping off the band. Pepper s lonely hearts club band this is an original press photo. Mustards bus, which they have commandeered, the lonely hearts club band leads a joyous parade through the streets of heartland there will be a benefit tonight.
Peppers lonely hearts club band into an engaging film. Starring peter frampton and the bee gees along with steve martin, george burns, aerosmith, alice cooper, billy preston and earth, wind and fire performing almost two dozen incredible beatles covers, sgt. Jones, brookings, south dakota, in memory of marjorie m. Peppers lonely hearts club band, a new song about an edwardian era military band. Paul nicholasbarry gibbrobin gibbmaurice gibb album. Got to get you into my life producer maurice white. Peppers lonely hearts club band the bee gees peter frampton. Peppers lonely heart club band 1978 trailer youtube the beatles sgt.
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