John Lennon

 

Artist:   John LennonBirth Name:  John Winston Lennon

Born:  October 9, 1940.  Liverpool, England
Died:  December 8, 1980.  (Aged 40).  New York City, USA
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Activist
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, Harmonica

John Lennon was an English Singer, Songwriter and Peace Activist, best known as a co-founded The Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of Popular Music, together with Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.   After the band's break-up in 1970, he began solo career and produced albums that included John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band, with classic tracks such as "Imagine", "Working Class Hero", "Jealous Guy", "Oh My Love", "Oh Yoko", "Power To The People", "Mind Games", "Woman"and more!.

Title:  Mind Games - The Ultimate Collection 2 CD (2024)

Genre:  Rock, Pop, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop

Label:  Calderstone Productions

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:  The Ultimate Mixes

 1.  Mind Games (4:12)

 2.  Tight A$ (3:39)

 3.  Aisumasen (I'm Sorry) (4:39)

 4.  One Day (At A Time) (3:10)

 5.  Bring On The Lucie (Freda Peeple) (4:11)

 6.  Nutopian International Anthem (0:04)

 7.  Intution (3:10)

 8.  Out The Blue (3:22)

 9.  Only People (3:39)

10. I Know (I Know) (3:50)

11. You Are Here (4:12)

12. Meat City (2:52)

Disc 2:  The Out-Takes

 1.  Mind Games (Out-Take, Take 7) (4:23)

 2.  Tight A$ (Out-Take, Take 6) (2:08)

 3.  Aisumasen (I'm Sorry) (Out-Take, Take 2) (4:40)

 4.  One Day (At A Time) (Out-Take, Take 18) (3:15)

 5.  Bring On The Lucie (Freda Peeple) (Out-Take, Take 15) (4:29)

 6.  Declaration Nutopian (Out-Take, Take 1) (1:47)

 7.  Intution (Out-Take, Take 12) (3:31)

 8.  Out The Blue (Out-Take, Take 15) (3:02)

 9.  Only People (Out-Take, Take 12) (3:32)

10. I Know (I Know) (Out-Take, Take 22) (3:42)

11. You Are Here (Out-Take, Take 5) (10:54)

12. Meat City (Out-Take, Take 16)  (6:02)

Personnel:

John Lennon:  Lead, Harmony & Backing Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Slide Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Clavinet, Percussion

Ken Ascher:  Piano, Hammond Organ, Mellotron

David Spinozza:  Lead Guitar

Gordon Edwards:  Bass

Jim Keltner:  Drums

Rick Marotta:  Drums on "Bring On The Lucie", "Meat City" (with Keltner)

Michael Brecker:  Saxophone

Sneaky Pete Kleinow:  Pedal Steel Guitar

Something Different:  Backing Vocals

Mind Games is the fourth studio album by John Lennon, originally released on October 29 1973 by Apple, remastered and reissued on July 12, 2024 by Calderstone Productions.  For Fans of John Lennon.