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31 March 2008
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Recorded: 6 August-13 October 1980
Producers: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Jack Douglas
Released: 17 November 1980
John Lennon: vocals, keyboards
Earl Slick, Hugh McCracken: electric guitar
Tony Levin: bass guitar
George Small: keyboards
Michelle Simpson, Cassandra Wooten, Cheryl Mason Jacks, Eric Troyer: backing vocals
Andy Newmark: drums
Matthew Cunningham: hammer dulcimer…
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5.16pm
14 February 2016
Offline Love this song. It’s so laid back and easy to listen and relate to.
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5.39pm
26 January 2017
Offline Another example of John’s incredible songwriting ability. So simple, yet so profound.
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-Bob Dylan, Subterranean Homesick Blues
"We could ride and surf together while our love would grow"
-Brian Wilson, Surfer Girl
5.47pm
18 April 2013
Offline It’s as good as any Beatles song.
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7.45pm
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15 February 2015
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I love this song — though I prefer the acoustic demo over the Double Fantasy version. I love his perspective of ‘The world thinks I’m crazy, but I don’t care, cause I know where I’m at’.
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