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Pepperland Laid Waste

George Martin
Track 12 on Yellow Submarine 

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George Martin
Produced by George Martin, “Pepperland Laid Waste” is the sixth track on the B-Side of Yellow Submarine. The song was recorded at Abbey Road Studios by George Martin’s… Read More 
Oct. 22, 19681 viewer

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Produced by George Martin, “Pepperland Laid Waste” is the sixth track on the B-Side of Yellow Submarine. The song was recorded at Abbey Road Studios by George Martin’s 41-piece orchestra.

In the Yellow Submarine film, Pepperland is an undersea paradise inhabited by music lovers. Their harmonious lives are threatened by the Blue Meanies, who hate music and beauty. The Meanies attack Pepperland, freezing the inhabitants and destroying the land’s beauty.

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Yellow Submarine (1969)
The Beatles
  1. 1.
    Yellow Submarine
  2. 2.
    Only a Northern Song
  3. 3.
    All Together Now
  4. 4.
    Hey Bulldog
  5. 5.
    It’s All Too Much
  6. 6.
    All You Need Is Love
  7. 7.
    Pepperland
  8. 8.
    Sea of Time
  9. 9.
    Sea of Holes
  10. 10.
    Sea of Monsters
  11. 11.
    March of the Meanies
  12. 12.
    Pepperland Laid Waste
  13. 13.
    Yellow Submarine In Pepperland
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Abbey Road Studios
Release Date
October 22, 1968
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RockUKClassical MusicOrchestral
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