Authors: Bob Spitz
Tags: #Biography & Autobiography / General, #Music / Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal
“
We were each other’s intimates
”: Ibid., p. 566.
“
nobody… quite knew
”: Paul McCartney in
Anthology,
p. 349.
“
John’s in love with Yoko
”:
Evening Standard,
4/70; author interview with Ray Connolly, 8/7/97.
“
songs Ringo likes
”: Apple Records press release, reported in “Ringo May Be Guesting,”
NME,
11/8/69.
“
I’d like to do it with the Beatles
”:
NME,
12/20/69.
“
frequently perplexed audience
”: “John and Yoko Films,”
Washington Post,
10/26/69.
Peace
:
NME,
11/8/69.
gave away Dor Inis
: “Hippies to Look Over Island Offered to Them by a Beatle,”
New York Times,
11/14/69.
his drug dealer Michael X
: “The time Yoko was in hospital, I sat with her all Saturday afternoon…. Michael X turns up with this big suitcase full of grass, which he gave to John.” Author interview with Ray Connolly, 8/7/97.
“
mulling it over
”: BBC interview, 11/27/69.
“
a lunatic or something
”: “Why Put Down What We’re Doing?”
NME,
11/22/69.
“
Clown of the Year
”:
Daily Mirror,
12/18/69.
“
mixed [it] instantly
”: George Harrison in
Anthology,
p. 350.
“
fantastic… like there were fifty people
”: Goldman,
Lives of John Lennon,
p. 370.
“
None of us could face remixing
”: John Lennon, 1971 interview, in
Anthology,
p. 350.
“
to tidy up some of the tracks
”:
Evening Standard,
4/21/70.
He threatened to sue Klein
: Miles,
Paul McCartney,
p. 576.
“
It’s stupid for Apple
”: Memo, John Lennon and George Harrison, 3/5/70.
“
From my point of view
”: Paul McCartney in
Anthology,
p. 351.
He even called Joe Lockwood
: “I’m being sabotaged, Sir Joe.” Brown & Gaines,
Love You Make,
p. 365.
“
I want to get off the label
”: Miles,
Paul McCartney,
p. 570.
“
Unfortunately, it was Ringo
”: Paul McCartney in
Anthology,
p. 351.
“
We want you to put your release date
”: Miles,
Paul McCartney,
p. 573.
“
I called him everything under the sun
”:
Evening Standard,
4/21/70.
“
it was near enough
”: Paul McCartney in
Anthology,
p. 351.
“
there was no common goal
”: John Lennon, 1971 interview, in
Anthology,
p. 352.
“
almost made me cry
”: Miles,
Paul McCartney,
p. 572.
“
Beatle Paul McCartney confirmed today
”:
Aberdeen Evening Express,
4/10/70.
“
He was cross
”: Author interview with Ray Connolly, 8/7/97.
“
It was wonderful and it’s over
”: John Lennon, undated interview, in
Anthology,
p. 352.
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