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Plastic Ono Band
Rock band
This article is about the band. For the album with Lennon, see John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band. For the album with Ono, see Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band.
The Plastic Ono Band was a rock band and Fluxus-based artist collective[1] formed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1968-9 for their collaborative musical and sound art projects, films, conceptual art projects and eventual solo LPs. The creation of the Plastic Ono Band, which began in 1967 with Ono's idea for an art exhibition in Berlin, allowed Lennon to separate his artistic output from that of the Beatles.[1]
Lennon and Ono began a personal and artistic relationship in 1968, collaborating on several experimental releases. After their marriage in 1969, they decided their future endeavours would be credited to the Plastic Ono Band. The band featured a rotating line-up of musicians including Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann, Alan White, Billy Preston, Jim Keltner, Keith Moon, Delaney &a
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Super 8: What’s so great about 8-track?
As the industry standard, 8-track recording was a relatively short lived phenomenon, probably no more than ten years as the industry standard, during the big league studio era. But for such a short lived professional format, it has captured some ground breaking musical works — and some of them long after it was retired by the major studios as a regular working medium. It’s hard to believe that people would still use technology that old in the 21st century, but hey, The White Stripes won a Grammy with it.
“In his octopus’s garden… ”
Multitrack recording, and indeed specifically 8-track recording, came about largely through the vision of one man — one guitarist actually, who throughout his life was quite an inventive chap. In 1953, or so Les Paul maintained, he had a daydream in which it appeared to him that stacking several record and playback heads
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June 18, 2022
Happy 80th Birthday Paul!!
Paul McCartney performing "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" with the fabulous Hot City Horns
Video by Michael Sokil
June 17, 2022
It's a day early, but what the heck...HAPPY BIRTHDAY PAUL!!
film by Michael Sokil
Every George Pérez Original Art Page For Marvel Beatles Comic For Sale
by rik Johnston for Bleeding Cool
Oh this is insane! Beatlemania! As part of a massive auction of premium comic books and original artwork at
Heritage Auctions, they are selling a lot of work bygd the late great George Pérez, including this classic
Batman splash currently getting bids of up to $55,000 so far. But one lot is absolutely incredible and I heard
his inker Klaus Janson talking