JOHN & YOKO / PLASTIC ONO BAND.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the revolutionary albums
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band and Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band
comes the prequel to the 2018 book Imagine John Yoko – also from Thames and Hudson.

JOHN & YOKO/PLASTIC ONO BAND is the definitive exploration of John Lennon’s first major solo album after the break-up of the Beatles, Yoko’s accompanying album and the three singles that preceded it (‘Give Peace A Chance’, ‘Cold Turkey’ and ‘Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)’).

  
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In December 1970, John & Yoko’s revolutionary and soul-searching Plastic Ono Band albums were released to critical acclaim.

Featuring first-hand commentary by John & Yoko, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Klaus Voormann, therapist Arthur Janov, Rolling Stone founder Jann S. Wenner and many others, this definitive volume explores their journey towards truth, meaning and peace through the lens of John’s intensely personal lyrics.

Evocative and revealing letters, artworks and photographs from the Lennon-Ono archives complement their insightful narrative, including many previously unseen shots by Annie Leibovitz, Ethan Russell and Richard DiLello.

Fifty years on, this book is a testament to John & Yoko’s fearless honesty and astonishing vision during this transformative period.

JOHN & YOKO / PLASTIC ONO BAND.
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