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It’s So Hard – John Lennon visits Mike Douglas Show, 1972

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0savesSave On February 14-18, 1972, John Lennon and Yoko Ono did a one week co-host stint on US television’s Mike Douglas Show. This performance aired on the Feb. 14th show and was actually taped two weeks earlier on Jan. 31st. John and Yoko are joined onstage by the Elephants Memory Band to perform a song [...]

Beatles Rarity Of The Week – Cry Baby Cry (demo sequence)

Welcome to the Beatles Rarity Of The Week. For this week I have assembled a collection of home demos and fragments of early versions of the White Album John Lennon classic, Cry Baby Cry. Proper recording of the song was not begun until July 16, 1968, but there are some recorded demos that date as [...]

Day Tripper – The Beatles promo clip, 1965

On November 23rd, 1965, The Beatles arrived at Twickenham Studios Stage #3 and filmed promo clips for their upcoming single We Can Work It Out b/w Day Tripper, working into the wee hours of the following day. While they were there, they also went back into their earlier cannon of singles and made video clips [...]

Beatles Rarity Of The Week – Run For Your Life (take 5)

Welcome to the Beatles Rarity of the Week. It became more or less expected for The Beatles to put out two albums per year as they had in 1963 and 1964. But when October 1965 rolled around, the band was yet to make it into the studio to record a follow up to their first [...]

Collector’s Corner – ‘Yesterday And Today’ (and the infamous ‘Butcher Cover’)

Welcome to the first installment of Collector’s Corner! This time I will be covering what is widely considered a staple to any serious Beatles vinyl collection – the first issuance of the U.S. and Canada only LP release titled Yesterday And Today, but more commonly referred to as the “Butcher Cover” album. Background information: The [...]

Beatles Rarity Of The Week – The Beatles Third Christmas Record (1965 fan club record)

Welcome to your Christmas-week BROW! As most fans are aware, each year from 1963 through 1969, The Beatles recorded a special Christmas greeting for their fans. The Official Beatles Fan Club in England sent flexi-discs containing the Christmas messages to its members each holiday season. Last year, I featured the 1964 message and so this [...]