John Lennon & Yoko Ono Songtexte
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
Give Peace a Chance
Imagine
Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)
Every Man Has A Woman Who Loves Him
Biografie
John Lennon und Yoko Ono waren eines der berühmtesten und kontroversesten Paare der Musikgeschichte, deren Partnerschaft weit über ihre musikalischen Beiträge hinausging. John Lennon, geboren am 9. Oktober 1940 in Liverpool, England, wurde als Mitbegründer, Sänger und Songwriter der Beatles weltberühmt. Yoko Ono, geboren am 18. Februar 1933 in Tokio, Japan, war eine avantgardistische Künstlerin und Musikerin, als sie Lennon in den späten 1960er Jahren traf.
Die beiden trafen sich 1966 bei einer Kunstausstellung von Ono in London und begannen eine Beziehung, die sowohl ihre Kunst als auch ihre Musik tiefgreifend beeinflusste. Nach ihrer Heirat im Jahr 1969 nutzten Lennon und Ono ihre Bekanntheit, um für den Weltfrieden zu werben, unter anderem durch berühmte "Bed-Ins" und andere öffentliche Demonstrationen.
Musikalisch arbeiteten sie zusammen an mehreren Alben, darunter "Unfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins", "Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions" und "Wedding Album". Ihr Album "Double Fantasy" aus dem Jahr 1980, das kurz vor Lennons tragischem Tod veröffentlicht wurde, gilt als Höhepunkt ihrer Zusammenarbeit und gewann einen Grammy für das Album des Jahres.
Ihre Beziehung war oft im Zentrum der öffentlichen Aufmerksamkeit und wurde nicht selten kritisiert, doch ihr gemeinsames Engagement für Kunst, Frieden und Aktivismus hinterließ ein bedeutendes Erbe. Nach Lennons Ermordung im Jahr 1980 setzte Ono ihre künstlerische und musikalische Karriere fort und widmete sich gleichzeitig dem Erbe Lennons, indem sie verschiedene Projekte initiierte, um seine Botschaft von Frieden und Liebe weiterzutragen. John Lennon und Yoko Ono bleiben ein Symbol für künstlerische Zusammenarbeit, persönliche Liebe und das Engagement für sozialen Wandel.
Wissenswertes
Double Fantasy
- (Just Like) Starting Over
- Kiss Kiss Kiss
- Cleanup Time
- Give Me Something
- I'm Losing You
- I'm Moving On
- Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)
- Watching The Wheels
- Yes, I'm Your Angel
- Woman
- Beautiful Boys
- Dear Yoko
- Every Man Has A Woman Who Loves Him
- Hard Times Are Over
- Help Me to Help Myself
- Walking On Thin Ice
- Central Park Stroll (dialogue)
Double Fantasy Stripped Down (Remix)
Mehr Songtexte
- Title One
- Cold Turkey
- Don't Worry Kyoko
- Well (Baby Please Don't Go)
- Jamrag
- Scumbag
- Au
- I'm Stepping Out
- I Don't Wanna Face It
- Don't Be Scared
- O' Sanity
- You're The One
- Cambridge 1969
- No Bed for Beatle John
- Baby's Heartbeat
- Two Minutes Silence
- Radio Play
- Song for John
- Mulberry
- John & Yoko
- Amsterdam
- Who Has Seen the Wind?
- Listen the Snow Is Falling
- Don't Worry Kyoko (Mummy's Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow)
- I'm Losing You
- I'm Moving On
- Yes, I'm Your Angel
- Two Virgins Side One
- Two Virgins Side Two
- Remember Love
- Woman Is the Nigger of the World
- Sisters, O Sisters
- Attica State
- Born In A Prison
- New York City
- Sunday Bloody Sunday
- The Luck Of The Irish
- John Sinclair
- Angela
- We're All Water
- Instant Karma
- Listen, the Snow Is Falling
- Well Baby Please Don't Go
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
- Two Virgins
- Yer Blues
- Live Peace in Toronto
- I'm Stepping Out (16-track 1980 sessions)
- Wedding Album
- Imagine
- Power to the People
- Nobody Told Me (16-track 1980 sessions)
- Watching the Wheels (home recording 1980)
- John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band
- Serve Yourself (home recording 1980)
- A Few Words for Love
- The End of Beatles Tiurs
- John Peace
- Having a Baby
- A Quick One, While He's Away
- Woman (home recording 1980)
- Concept of Plastic Ono Band
- The Move to New York
- Stepping Out
- Meeting at the Indica Gallery
- My Life (home recording 1980)
- How Do You Sleep
- Time for a Break
- Beautiful Boy (16-track 1980 sessions)
- I Don't Wanna Face It (16-track 1980 sessions)
- Memories of the BBBC
- Well
- Sometime in New York City
- Mr. Hyde's Gone (Don't Be Afraid) (home recording 1980)
- Interview With J & Y December 8th, 1980
- Lyceum Unicef Benefit
- An Englishman Abroad
- Cold Turkey & Drugs
- Deportation Case
- Snow Is Falling All the Time
- Give Peace a Chance
- Life Begins at 40 (home recording 1980)
- AOS
- Yoko & The Beatles 1969
- Happy Christmas (War Is Over) (arr. Tracy Silverman)
- Section Four
- Section Two
- Section Three
- Section One
- Section Five
- Section Six
- Section Seven
- Don’t Worry Kyoko
- Well (Baby Please Don’t Go)
- Don’t Worry Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow)
- We’re All Water
- (Just Like) Starting Over (Intro Session)
- No One Can See Me Like You Do
- I'm Losing You - "Cheap Trick Version"
- I'm Moving On - "Cheap Trick Version"
- I'm Your Angel
- Clean Up Time
- Studio Talk #1
- Studio Talk #2
- Rough Mix
- Walking on Thin Ice (vocal Booth)
- Take 8 Mix #2
- Take 6 Mix #1
- Vocal Booth Take 4
- Mystery Train
- Vocal Booth Take 3
- Take 8 Mix #1
- Walking on Thin Ice (rough mix # 2)
- With Cheap Trick Rough Mix #1
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth # 4)
- With Cheap Trick Rough Mix #2
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth rehearsal # 3)
- Control Room #3
- Control Room #2
- Control Room #1
- Vocal Booth #2 Take 1
- Vocal Booth #2 Take 3
- Rehearsal #1
- Rehearsal #2
- Rehearsal #3
- Dialog
- Borrowed Time (overdub # 2)
- Maggie Mae (From The Session)
- Dream Lover/Stay
- Studio Rehearsal #2
- She's A Woman
- Rough Mix #1
- Rough Mix #2
- Rough Mix #3
- Rough Mix #4
- Studio Rehearsal #1
- Studio Talk
- Take 1
- Borrowed Time (studio talk)
- She's A Woman #2
- Take 4
- Only The Lonely / Gone From This Place
- Dialog/12 Bar Blues
- Be-Bop-A-Lula
- Vocal Booth Take 2
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth # 3)
- Walking on Thin Ice (rough mix # 1)
- Vocal Booth Take 1
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth rehearsal # 2)
- I'm A Man
- C'mon Everybody
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth Talk)
- I'm Stepping Out (rough mix Unedited)
- Extended Raw Mix
- I'm Stepping Out (studio rehearsal # 6)
- Slide Guitar Over Dub
- Studio Rehearsal #3
- (Just Like) Starting Over (Basic Track With Voice Over)
- Dream Lover / Stay
- I'm Losing You #1
- I'm Losing You #2
- Train I Ride
- Rough Mix John & Yoko Duet
- Rough Mix #3 Alternate
- Chords #1
- Chords #2
- I Don't Wanna Face It (rough mix # 1)
- I Don't Wanna Face It (rough mix # 2)
- I Don't Wanna Face It (rough mix # 3)
- Acoustic Backing Track
- Woman (Basic Track With Voice Over)
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth # 2)
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth rehearsal # 1)
- Take 7 Instrumental
- Borrowed Time (Gone From This Place)
- Control Room Talk #1
- Control Room Talk #2
- Starting Over
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth rehearsal # 5)
- Horns Over Dub
- Rip It Up
- She's A Woman #1 / C'Mon Everybody
- Dialog/Cursing/Tuning
- Rough Mix John On Vocal
- Sean Visits The Studio
- Be Bop A Lula
- Control Room
- Take 7 Guide Vocal
- Alternate Take
- Take 6 Mix #2
- (Forgive Me) My Little Flower Princess (vocal booth # 1)
- (Forgive Me) My Little Flower Princess (vocal booth # 2)
- Walking on Thin Ice (rough mix # 3)
- Choir Over Dub #1
- Vocal Booth
- Choir Over Dub #2
- Vocal Over Dub
- Choir Over Dub #3
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth rehearsal # 4)
- Borrowed Time (overdub # 1)
- Vocal Booth #1
- Vocal Booth #2
- Vocal Booth #3
- I'm Stepping Out (vocal Booth # 1)
- Oh Yoko! (Bahamas, 1969)
- Sisters O Sisters
- Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)
- Grow Old With Me (2010 remaster)
- Låt julen förkunna (Happy Xmas War Is Over)
- Ever Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him
- O'Sanity
- Tittenhurst Park (Evolution Documentary)
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over) [Evolution Documentary]
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over) [alternate mix]
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over) [Ultimate mix]
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over) (Evolution documentary)
- Oh Yoko! (Bahamas 1969)
- Happy Xmas (War Is Over) [Remastered]
- Declaration of Nutopia (Out-take, take 1)