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...While critic Kenneth Tynan rejected her cloth-rendered dog and flowers for the 1963 Arts Council Young Contemporaries show, her painting of a large-scale typewriter was included....
...Formally, it’s a game less of rules and objectives than of narrative and mood, whisking a young boy called Olle through a series of exquisitely rendered environments....
...“I’d never previously heard anything that was long-form from a band before that, apart from Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” he continues....
...Think of the Beatles’ Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, or any of the 1960s’ concept albums; an idea popularised by the advent of the vinyl LP in the late 1940s....
...The rat-a-tat-tat of the angry young man lay in the past. Now 62, Weller continues in this questing, contemplative mode with his new album On Sunset....
...The Wincofone is an Argentine-made record player that enlivened homes in the 1960s and 1970s; the young Valdés danced to its tunes....
...The latter, especially, used to be the hottest venue in town for young bands — The Strokes made their London debut here....
...Peter Blake, the pop artist who put Carroll on the cover of the Sgt Pepper album and later retreated to the countryside as a founder of the Ruralists, a group devoted to traditionalism in art, contributes...
...He would apply collage many times throughout his career but most recognisably in his stylised cover design for The Beatles’ Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1967....
...The largest shows the four in full Sgt. Pepper kit, flanked around a beaming Maharishi. But I persevere, moving deeper up leaf-buried paths....
...“They are very motivated,” Sgt Figaro says. “It’s their country. They are trying to get their land back.” Sgt Figaro says the US is also learning from their Ukrainian counterparts....
...People talk about the Beatles and Sgt. Pepper and all that jazz. It doesn’t mean a thing....
...“If I was young when this had happened, I can’t tell you I wouldn’t be involved,” says Mr Williams, “that I wouldn’t be throwing rocks at police.”...
...As an album, Smile doesn’t quite hold together; it’s no Sgt Pepper....
...His music shifted towards the sophisticated style of soul known as “Philly soul”, which he explored on his 1975 album Young Americans. Life at an intense pitch carried risks....
...Dig deep, young man, dig deep. Its glamour is embedded in our language. To “strike oil” is to get lucky....
...If the references were not thwackingly obvious enough, there were also a flower-strewn set, rainbow-clad proscenium, live drums and a Beatles soundtrack to help set the mood; like being trapped in the Sgt...
...Sgt Sajad Jabbar, 47, was in the base’s makeshift operations room when the fighting began....
...He finds the household insular and diffident, but is beguiled by Ute, the doctor’s young wife....
...Blake today does not much care to talk about Sgt....
...But this was something different again: among the young, vinyl LPs became like a retro badge of honour. Forget your shrunken iPods and tinny telephones....
...Young people – remember them? – will wonder what the fuss is about, as they can ill afford a ticket to see for themselves....
...surprisingly alluring pink seersucker blazer in favour of a heathered black linen jacket with gold buttons, black frogging detail on the bust and black piping along the arms (CFA Fr62,000, £83); chic, if a little Sgt...
...Moving around to the Beatles section, he picks out Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. He has a copy at home but without the original wave-motif inner sleeve....
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