Sgt. Pepper is 40 - AJC.com

The act you've known for all these years | AccessAtlanta: "The Beatles released their psychedelic rock opus 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' on June 1, 1967 — at the dawn of the Summer of Love. With its iconic cover image, eclectic melodies, ambitious scope and loony narrative arc, the record went on to become one of the most influential (and arguably one of the best) albums in pop history.

To celebrate the album's 40th birthday this week, let's take an essential walk down this musical lane."