EPISODE · Aug 19, 2021 · 31 MIN
John Lennon & Richard Nixon (The John Lennon Story, Chapter 2)
from BLOOD ON THE TRACKS Season 4: The Brian Wilson Story · host iHeartPodcasts and Double Elvis
As John Lennon becomes the most famous political dissident in America, President Richard Nixon becomes increasingly paranoid. Nixon defends his legacy as well as the lengths to which his administration went in order to silence the rabble rousing ex-Beatle. Nixon’s own fears led him to believe that John wouldn’t just sway the youth vote, but that he would violently disrupt the country. Nixon’s tales include wiretaps, riots, and even the Godfather himself, James Brown.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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As John Lennon becomes the most famous dissident in America, Richard Nixon fears that he might violently disrupt the country
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