John & Yoko: The Interview
John & Yoko The Interview | ||||
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Studio album by John Lennon & Yoko Ono | ||||
Publication |
November 12, 1990 |
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Label (s) | BBC Enterprises Ltd. | |||
Format (s) |
Double CD |
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Title (number) |
50 |
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running time |
CD 1: 60 min 6 s, |
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occupation |
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Paul Williams |
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Studio (s) |
Hit Factory Studio |
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John & Yoko: The Interview is the second interview album by John Lennon and Yoko Ono and it is the eighth posthumously released album after Lennon's death. At the same time, including the eight solo studio albums, the three avant-garde albums with his wife Yoko Ono, the two live albums , the interview album and the compilation albums , it is John Lennon's 20th album and the ninth album with Yoko Ono. It is also the 17th album by Yoko Ono. It was released in the UK on November 12, 1990 .
History of origin
As part of promotional work for the November 1980 album Double Fantasy , John Lennon and Yoko Ono conducted several interviews with radio stations and magazines. On December 6, 1980, the couple conducted a three-hour interview with Andy Peebles for BBC Radio 1 . The interview was conducted at Hit Factory Studio , where John Lennon and Yoko Ono were recording the Ono title Waking on Thin Ice . The interview mainly covered the career of John Lennon from 1966 to 1980 and was recorded in stereo . In October 1990 Yoko Ono wrote a thank you for the CD booklet on the occasion of the CD release.
Cover design
The cover design was done by Mainartery. The cover photo is from Jack Mitchell. The CD comes with a six-page illustrated booklet that can be opened and which contains information about the album.
publication
The double CD was released exclusively in Great Britain. In Germany it was only available via import. The album could not place in the music charts. In February 1981 the interview was also published in book form as a paperback edition.
Track list
Disc One 1966-1972
- A few words for level
- Memories of the BBC
- Meeting at the Indica Gallery
- The End of the Beatles Tours
- Two Virgins
- Yoko and the Beatles in 1969
- To Englishman Abroad
- Having a baby
- Give Peace a Chance
- Live Peace in Toronto
- Wedding album
- Cold Turkey & Drugs
- Lyceum UNICEF Benefit
- Instant karma!
- John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band
- The Move to New York
- Power to the people
- Imagine
- How do you sleep
- Deportation Case
- Some Time in New York City
- Woman is the nigger of the world
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
- Concept of Plastic Ono Band
- Time for a break
Disc Two 1973-1980
- The BBC World Service
- Mind Games
- The Lost Weekend
- Songwriting
- Five Years Away from Music
- Working with Elton John
- # 9 Dream
- Working with David Bowie
- Phil Spector & Harry Nilsson
- Shaved fish
- Going 'underground'
- House Husband
- Fatherhood with Sean
- Contract with Geffen
- Musicians for Double Fantasy
- Love of British Comedy
- (Just Like) Starting Over
- Lyrics
- A New Prolific Era
- Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) - Sean
- I'm losing you
- Woman
- New wave, reggae, disco
- A sense of security
- Thanks