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JOHN LENNON ‘MIND GAMES’

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES- OCT 29, 2019…IT WAS 1973 AND JOHN LENNON RELEASED BOTH THE SINGLE AND ALBUM ‘MIND GAMES.’ THIS WAS LENNON’S FOURTH SOLO STUDIO ALBUM AND MARKED JOHN’S FIRST SELF-PRODUCED RECORDING WITHOUT THE HELP OF PHIL SPECTOR. THE TITLE TRACK WAS THE ONLY SINGLE RELEASED FROM THE ALBUM. THE SONG STARTED OFF AS A SONG CALLED ‘MAKE LOVE NOT WAR’ WHICH HAD A STRONG ANTI-WAR SENTIMENT. LENNON EVENTUALLY ABANDONED THAT THEME AND WROTE DIFFERENT LYRICS TO THE MELODY.

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