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Feb 2022
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Episode 76- John Lennon in 1969 with Sco...

ANTONY ROTUNNO
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Having set the scene of 1969 in the first part of this 2-parter, Scott and I go through the John Lennon-related events of the year, one dominated by John & Yoko's sincere quest for world peace. Join us for bed-ins, bags, billboards, Give Peace A Chance, Live Peace in Toronto, Abbey Road and more... The conversation is complemented by a smorgasbord of related audio clips

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episode links

'Bed Peace' film

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGHklZPuUjs

Give Peace A Chance video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3_0GqPvr4U

John & Yoko meet Marshall MacLuhan in Toronto

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rCaB6g_Sc4

Pop Goes The 60s 'Getting Back To Get Back' (Part 1 of 3)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8t_ttqmFzsU

'Film Gold' review of 'Monty Python & The Holy Grail'

https://anchor.fm/filmgold/episodes/Episode-15--Monty-Python--The-Holy-Grail-1975-e1el76j

Ably House do 'Here Comes The Sun'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=26cStNRHlHU

 

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