British Superbands to Honor The Beatles

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - Rock bands are to cover tracks from the Beatles' ground-breaking 1967 "Sgt. Pepper" album to mark its 40th anniversary in a special BBC radio show, the broadcaster said on Friday.

Oasis, The Killers and Razorlight are among those who will take part in recording sessions for the BBC Radio 2 programme to be aired on June 2, a day after the anniversary.

Other bands covering songs from the acclaimed album include James Morrison, The Fratellis, Travis and the Kaiser Chiefs. The album, whose full name is "Sgt.
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