EPISODE · Aug 26, 2021 · 30 MIN
John Lennon & Phil Spector (The John Lennon Story, Chapter 3)
from BLOOD ON THE TRACKS Season 4: The Brian Wilson Story · host iHeartPodcasts and Double Elvis
To settle a copyright lawsuit, John Lennon begins a disastrous recording project with one of the most disastrous producers in the biz: Phil Spector. The former “tycoon of teen” attempts to helm John’s rock ‘n roll covers album in Los Angeles, which quickly devolves into drunken hijinks, all while a threatening music executive presents serious challenges. Plus, Spector reveals the reason why John and Yoko wanted to be in the United States in the first place – and it’s not what you think.For more info on BLOOD ON THE TRACKS and other great shows, visit the Double Elvis website and follow Double Elvis on Twitter and Instagram. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Phil Spector recounts his disastrous collaboration with John Lennon and reveals the surprising reason why John and Yoko wanted to be in the U.S. in the first place.
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