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Re: 8 Dec 2015: It's... John Lennon Remembered
« Reply #15 on: December 08, 2015, 10:47:20 AM »
I've never been terribly fond of "Starting Over" which is song #10 -- unless we're going to eleven, then we're not hearing "Imagine" which is fine by me.
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Re: 8 Dec 2015: It's... John Lennon Remembered
« Reply #16 on: December 08, 2015, 11:26:41 AM »
1. John Lennon - Instant Karma
2. The Beatles - Revolution 1
3. Plastic Ono Band - Give Peace a Chance
4. John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band - Power to the People
5. John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band - Crippled Inside
6. John Lennon - Whatever Gets You Thru the Night
7. John Lennon - Mind Games
8. John Lennon - #9 Dream
9. John Lennon - Beautiful Boy
10. John Lennon - Starting Over
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Re: 8 Dec 2015: It's... John Lennon Remembered
« Reply #17 on: December 08, 2015, 10:25:04 PM »
Previous John Lennon sets for comparison:

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12/08/06 - John Lennon
1. Imagine
2. Across the Universe
3. Love
4. #9 Dream
5. The Ballad of John and Yoko
6. Beautiful Boy
7. Because
8. Starting Over
9. In My Life (BEST OF SET!!)
10.Happy Xmas (War Is Over)

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10/8/10 - Friday!! Words and music from John Lennon

1. #9 Dream
   (Loved his Gene Vincent records)
2. Be-Bop-A-Lula
3. Give Peace a Chance (live in Toronto)
   (Canadian interview; message for youth)
4. Crippled Inside
   (People have the power)
5. Power To the People
   (Governments run by insane people)
6. Give Me Some Truth
7. Working Class Hero
   (Relationship with Paul)
8. How Do You Sleep?
   (John says the song was about him not Paul -- he & Paul are fine)
9. Starting Over
   (And from love came peace)
10.Imagine
11.Mind Games
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Re: 8 Dec 2015: It's... John Lennon Remembered
« Reply #18 on: December 08, 2015, 10:47:39 PM »
12/08/15 - Tuesday!  It's John Lennon Remembered

1. Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)
    (John Lennon:  "I don't believe in violent revolution.  Yoko stated it very well, which is:  violent revolutionaries are playing the same establishment game.  If I'm a revolutionary, I'm a revolutionary artist...")
2. The Beatles - Revolution 1
    (John Lennon:  "We're saying give peace a chance, like nobody's ever done it before")
3. Give Peace a Chance
    (John Lennon:  "The people have the power")
4. Power to the People
    (John Lennon:  "I think our society is run by insane people for insane objectives")
5. Crippled Inside
6. Whatever Gets You thru the Night
7. Mind Games
    (John Lennon on Sun Tzu's Art of War and America's corruption:  "the battle is always lost within the castle")
8. #9 Dream
    (John Lennon on the emotional connection with his son, Sean)
9. Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)
    (Yoko Ono:  "that's a bell for wishes, and if you make a wish and you hear that bell your wish will come true")
10.(Just Like) Starting Over

"Your favorite songs, played beautifully"