Unearthed John Lennon, Yoko Ono Footage Highlights New Look at Me Video
Never-before-seen 8mm films feature in latest visual from upcoming John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band-The Ultimate Collection reissue
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Film No. 5 (“Smile”) and
Two Virgins, both filmed by camera operator William Wareing at Lennon’s Kenwood home in 1968.
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The intimate side-by-side footage unseen by the public before its release Thursday by the John Lennon Estate offers a glimpse into Lennon and Ono’s domestic life, as well as shots of Lennon strumming an acoustic guitar and his drum skin from the
Intimate, never-before-seen 8mm film footage of
John Lennon and Yoko Ono Lennon captured at home in 1968 has been paired together with the brand-new Ultimate Mix of “Look At Me” for a thrilling new video. Filmed by camera operator William Wareing and his crew, the video features black and white and color footage on “home movie” Standard 8 film filmed between takes of John and Yoko’s films, “Film No. 5” (“Smile”) (conceived by Yoko) and “Two Virgins” (conceived by John and Yoko). The unearthed film reels from the Lennono archives are presented here for the first time, with the black and white and color footage side-by-side, accompanied by the stunning new mix of “Look At Me,” which is also available to stream.
Mar 12, 2021
John Lennon s mother
Julia s 107th birthday today March 12th, 1914, and ahead of Mothering Sunday in the U.K. (March 14th), his released a newly updated video for “Mother,” which has been completely reconstructed from the original photographs, as well as being re-matstered and remixed.
The video was first created in 2003 for the DVD release,
Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon.
“Mother” is the first track to be released from the forthcoming
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band-The Ultimate Collection, which will be out on April 16th. Mother was also Lennon s nickname for his wife,
Yoko Ono.
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