Word: ono
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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That was quite some interview that the Beatles' John Lennon laid on the fortnightly Rolling Stone. Hacked of hair and short of beard, John said his Goodbye to All That in some 24,000 unchosen words, accompanied by a running obbligato from Wife Yolco Ono...
...last two weeks, both George and John have released their first solo albums, if we choose to be kind and overlook the live Plastic Ono Band album and John's earlier "experimental" records. The Harrison material is absurdly overproduced, both physically and musically. Someone at Apple seemed to think that George's solo debut called for a boxed three record set, complete with lyrics, a color poster, and different kinds of adorable record labels, all of which is kind of a drag. The inclusion of a third, "free" record, made up of several rather uninspired rock jams between George...
ANDY WARHOL, who struck out boldly into the high and far-off hinterlands of tedium to develop its commercial possibilities as entertainment in the name of avant-garde and to create himself in his own image. JOHN and YOKO ONO LENNON, who have collaborated in making over the No. 1 Beatle from a witty and light-hearted songwriter into a salvation-dispensing preacher for peace and porn...
...charged the gallery with showing indecent pictures. By the time the case was tossed out of court, there had been enough publicity to satisfy the most ambitious press agent. Crowds flocked in to see John's line drawings of himself making love to his Japanese wife Yoko Ono. Sold: 296 sets of 14 lithos, for a total artist's commission...
Shot 15 months ago, mostly in and around the Apple recording studios, the film concentrates heavily on Paul McCartney, so much so that the billing might be changed to "Let It Be, starring Paul McCartney and some other Beatles." There are flashes of John dancing with his wife Yoko Ono, and George and Ringo picking out Octopus Garden on guitar and piano, but most of the good footage belongs to Paul. He is the one who seems to be running the recording sessions, and he is surely the one who gets to sing-mostly in lingering closeups-all the great...