by Guy Blackman, Sydney Morning Herald & Brisbane Times There is a story about John Lennon hearing the B-52s’ 1978 song Rock Lobster at a disco in the Bahamas. Struck by the vocal similarities to his wife Yoko Ono’s music, he was inspired to go back into the studio for the first time since 1974, [...]
Yoko Ono has spent nearly 50 years on the front lines as a challenging, provocative artist, from her early-’60s work as a visual artist on the New York avant-garde scene to her legendary work with third husband John Lennon up through 21st century collaborations with everyone from Cat Power to DJ Spooky. Now, for the [...]
MB: What was your earliest experience of making music? YO: My father, who wanted me to be a pianist, made me start practising when I was two and a half years old. At the age of four or thereabouts I was sent to Jiyu-Gakuen, where they gave you a formal music training. Up till then, [...]
Release Date: November 09, 2001 Label: Capitol Length: 46:59 Guitars – Timo Ellis, Sean Lennon, Chris Maxwell Keyboards – Sean Lennon Bass – Timo Ellis, Erik Sanko Percussion – Hearn Gadbois, Sam Koppelman Drums – Timo Ellis, Phil Hernandez, Sam Koppelman Track Listing 1 I Want You To Remember Me “A” 2 I Want You [...]
