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John Lennon – Complete Lost Lennon’s Tapes Vols 11 & 12 ( Walrus ) ( 2 CD )

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John Lennon Complete Lost Lennon s Tapes Vols 11 & 12 Walrus 2 CD John Lennon Complete Lost Lennons Tapes Vols 11 & 12( Walrus ) ( 2 CD )

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John Lennon – Complete Lost Lennon’s Tapes Vols 11 & 12 ( Walrus )

 

Volume 11

No Tracklisting Comments Time
1 Just Gotta Give Me Some Rock ‘n’ Roll

Shoeshine

Medley of two song pieces that eventually became “Meat City” 3:39
2 How Do You Sleep ? Take 6 – Alternate take, AFTER the rude version 6:01
3 I Know Take 1 – A rough mix with noticeable differences in the vocal track

(Also on CLLT 18)

3:43
4 Power To The People Prior to take 1 ? – A particularly ragged take, where John attempts a reggae version

(Same as on CLLT 16)

1:19
5 Love A guitar demo with heavy tremelo effect 2:23
6 Out Of The Blue Early rough mix with guide vocal 4:07
7 Bony Moronie Alternate take from the “Rock’n’Roll” album sessions 3:52
8 Be My Baby Take 1 from “Rock’n’Roll” album sessions, with John sounding intoxicated 5:48
9 Power To The People Take 3 – Double count-in, close to finished take although the ending is a bit messed up. 3:42
10 Oh Yoko Alternate Take 1 4:04
11 What You Got Acoustic demo 3:18
12 Real Love Acoustic demo (#3 in this series ?)

(Almost identical to “Imagine” film soundtrack)

3:58
13 Woman Alternate take

No “Well, well” in the doo-doo’s after the verses.

3:19
14 Cookin’ (In The Kitchen Of Love) Piano demo #1 of a song for Ringo (on Rotogravure) 2:31
15 Free As A Bird Piano Demo #2

At start John says, “Free … as a boid”

3:24
16 Intuition Demo 1 – Composing piano demo (with reference to P.O.B. song, “God”) 2:21
17 Intuition Rough mix 2:27
18 Call My Name Earliest demo of Aisumasen

Yoko can be heard in the background talking.

1:25
19 Call My Name Aisumasen – Four acoustic demo takes

(Timings – 0:58, 0:08, 0:12, 3:34)

5:10
20 Aisumasen (I’m Sorry) Early rough mix 4:36
21 One Of The Boys Acoustic demo – Take 1 3:03
22 L.O.V.E. Excellent remix 3:06

Volume 12

No Tracklisting Comments Time
1 Honey Don’t From John and Yoko film, “Clock” September 1971 1:50
2 Glad All Over From John and Yoko film, “Clock” September 1971 0:48
3 Lend Me Your Comb From John and Yoko film, “Clock” September 1971 1:24
4 Shazam – Duanne Eddy Jam From John and Yoko film, “Clock” September 1971 0:49
5 #9 Dream Acoustic demo 2 – More polished than version on CLLT 9 3:08
6 12 Bar Original Mono Take 2 (from an original acetate) 6:36
7 Well Well Well Acoustic demo 1:08
8 Well Well Well Take 4 (from an acetate) 3:36
9 He Got The Blues Acoustic Demo from the Late seventies 2:36
10 Look At Me Acoustic Demo – includes one false start 3:07
11 My Mummy’s Dead Take 2 1:12
12 Real Life Piano demo #1

Early incarnation of “I’m Stepping Out” and “Real Love”.

The verse became the first, the chorus the other.

At end John says, “Oh, rock your balls you bum”

3:27
13 Woman Is The Nigger Of The World Earliest known acoustic demo (LONGER than on “Anthology” !)

Same take is on CLLT 6 but is very slightly longer.

2:08
14 Cold Turkey Acoustic Demo – Take 3 3:23
15 I’m Stepping Out Take 3 (Labelled as Take 1)

At end John says “Two things, more voice so that I don’t have to break my balls …”

(the second thing is unheard as the track cuts)

4:59
16 Watching The Wheels Electric blues style demo (excellent)

This version is also on CLLT 13 !

Note that John also used the exact same style on Corrina Corrina on CLLT 5.

2:49
17 Run For Your Life Take 5 – Abbreviated mix 1:19
18 The Maharishi Song Home recording from June 1968

Great words, in particular talking about the sexual chemistry between them in India.

3:09
19 Julia Early demo #1 – Labelled as Take 2 2:53
20 When A Boy Meets A Girl Acoustic demo 2:05
21 God Acoustic demo #1 2:15
22 Look At Me Alternative mix (same as on CLLT 18)

At start John says, “OK ? … yes, thank you”

2:48
23 Oh Yoko Acoustic demo 4:34
24 How ? Piano demo 4:29
25 Imagine Paino demo – Complete solo piano take 2:56
26 Jam From the Imagine sessions 0:39
27 How Do You Sleep Take 2 – Rehearsal take (longer than on CLLT 9)

At start John says, “When we get to the D bit let’s try and change the rhythm,

I always envisage a bit of reggae”

4:29
28 Oh My Love Early take 2:13