Description
John Lennon – The Lost Lennon Tapes Vol. 1 ( Living Legend )
Tracklist
A1 Strawberry Fields Forever
A2 The Happy Rishikesh Song
A3 Rock Island Line
A4 John Henry
A5 Surprise, Surprise (Sweet Bird Of Paradox)
A6 Keep Right On To The End Of The Road
A7 Goodnight Vienna
A8 Tennessee (Takes #1 & #4)
A9 God Save Oz
A10 With A Little Help From My Friends
B1 Power To The People
B2 Here We Go Again
B3 Mucho Mungo
B4 God
B5 Life Begins At Forty
B6 Woman
B7 Girls And Boys
B8 Clean-Up Time
B9 Beautiful Boy
Notes
Volume 1 in a series of boots featuring tracks used in the syndicated US radio series “The Lost Lennon Tapes”, originally broadcast
from Jan 1988 through March 1992. Sound quality ranges from very good to excellent.
TRACK DETAILS:
A1 Strawberry Fields Forever; John’s home demos 1966
A2 Happy Rishikesh Song; acoustic guitar demo, July 1980
A3 Rock Island Line; Home recording, 1978
A4 John Henry (The Steel Driving Man); Home recording, unknown date
A5 Surprise, Surprise (Sweet Bird Of Paradox); acoustic demo, 1974
A6 Keep Right On To The End Of The Road; unknown date
A7 (It’s All Da-Da-Down To) Goodnight Vienna; John’s studio demo for Ringo, Aug 1974
A8 Tennessee (Takes #1 & #4); Home demos, The last song John wrote before returning to Yoko at the Dakota, Jan 1975
A9 God Save Oz; John’s guide vocal for Elastic Oz Band track, May 1971
A10 With A Little Help From My Friends; John with Sean at home, late 70s
B1 Power To The People; alternate take, Jan 22, 1971
B2 Here We Go Again; acoustic demo, Oct 1973
B3 Mucho Mungo; date unknown
B4 God; acoustic demo, 1970
B5 Life Begins at 40; written for Ringo, 1980
B6 Woman; Bermuda demo, summer 1980
B7 Girls & Boys; (later became “Real Love”) early demo
B8 Cleanup Time; Piano home demo take 2, 1980
B9 Beautiful Boy; home demo w/ hand claps, 1980
Note on coverback: “Jacket printed in Canada”.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A – Etched): BAG 5073 SIDE ONE
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B – Etched): BAG 5073 SIDE TWO