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CD Review - Heart Play: Unfinished Dialogue
CD REVIEW John Lennon 'A Heart Play' is an unofficial recording released in 1998 featuring 48 tracks of studio sessions and home demos from 1979-80 recorded for the albums 'Double Fantasy' & 'Milk and Honey'. A substantial amount of the material is sourced from the amazing 'Lost Lennon Tapes' collection although that doesn't detract from the enjoyment of this release. CD1 - The Studio Sessions contains different mixes of all the songs on 'Double Fantasy' & 'Milk and Honey' 'Grow Old with Me' excepted, each song featuring a different vocal to that officially released. The CD begins with Take 1 of 'Stepping Out' and ends with Take 2 of the same song but in between the compilers of 'Heart Play' are a bit vague with track information using terms such as early mix, dry mix and rock mix to describe songs although John can be quite clearly heard exchanging studio banter with fellow musicians in the studio. The...
CD Review - Picks on the Beatles - Nokie Edwards
REVIEW Nokie Edwards was an original member of the Ventures recruited as their bass player. He played lead guitar on a number of tracks on their early albums before switching permanently after an agreement with Bob Bogie.. Nokie passed away in 2018 but this posthumous album 'Picks On The Beatles' has been kept in producer's Ramon "RJ" Jacinto's vault since 1996. The album includes 13 Beatles classics from 1964-1970 plus a version of John Lennon's 'Imagine'. TRACK LISTING 1. We Can Work It Out 2. Can't Buy Me Love 3. And I Love Her 4.Here, There and Everywhere 5. If I Fell 6. I Will 7 Michelle 8 Eleanor Rigby 9. Help! 10. Norwegian Wood 11. Imagine 12. Yesterday 13. Hey Jude 14 Let It Be
Record Store Day
Five Beatles related albums are due to be released on Saturday, 22nd April as part of Record Store Day 2023. JOHN LENNON: GIMME SOME TRUTH Rsd2023 Deluxe Whiteout Edition The John Lennon compilation album 'Gimme Some Truth' will be available as a 9 x 12" white vinyl four track EP box set retailing anywhere between £364 - £420. Don't expect any new remixes, all songs are identical to the 2020 compilation. Limited to 300 copies. RED ROSE SPEEDWAY 180 Gram Vinyl. Half Speed Remaster. Paul McCartney & Wings classic 1973 album will be available on Record Store Day as a 180 Gram Vinyl. Half Speed Remaster release. Sandwiched between the albums Wings Wild Life & Band on the Run, Red Rose Speedway was promoted during Paul McCartney & Wings 1973 UK Tour. Limited to 1600 copies. STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES Rsd2023 - 2LP Cloudy and Marbled Red and White. Ringo Starr's 1981 LP featured contributions from Paul McCartney, Private Property & Attention wh...