The song has become the fastest selling download in the history of the internet. This new version debued at the top of the iTunes chart.
The Guinness Book of World Records has acknowledged the recording for reaching the number one spot in only 45 minutes after being released.
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was recorded by the Beatles in 1967. It was never available as a single. All profits from the sale of the new version will go to charity.