"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" . . "Capitol Records singles" . "false"^^ . "EMI Records" . "George Martin" . "0.303056"^^ . . . "Cherokee Studios" . "false"^^ . "Paul McCartney songs" . "english" . "Abbey Road Studios" . "Live 8" . "2005" . "Songs published by Northern Songs" . "1967-06-01"^^ . "A&M Records" . "Live singles" . "false"^^ . "%22Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band%22 is a song written by Paul McCartney (credited to Lennon\u2013McCartney), and first recorded and released in 1967, on the album of the same name by the Beatles. The song appears twice on the album: as the opening track (segueing into %22With a Little Help from My Friends%22), and as %22Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise),%22 the penultimate track (segueing into %22A Day in the Life%22). As the title track, the lyrics introduce the fictional band that performs on the album.Since its original album release, the song has also been released on singles and compilation albums among all, and has been performed by several other artists including Jimi Hendrix, U2, and a comic interpretation by Bill Cosby, using the opening to John Philip Sousa's Washington Post March as the instrumental bridge." . "Lennon\u2013McCartney" . "5714dedf25ac0d8aee4d8721" . "Metasongs" . "1967-04-01" . "RSO Records" . "Capitol Records" . "Parlophone" . . "Los Angeles" . "February\u2013March 1967" . "London" . "1967-02-01" . . "0"^^ . "September 1977" . "1978 singles" . . "The Beatles songs" . "19951548-a52d-4441-a4ba-039f62a340d7" . "4"^^ . "2005 singles" . "0.193037"^^ . "1967 songs" . "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" . "Song recordings produced by George Martin" . "Parlophone singles" . "Bee Gees songs" . . "Charity singles" . . "eng" . . "Songs written by Lennon\u2013McCartney" .