November 17, 2019

20,000 vinyl LPs 196: John Lennon & Yoko Ono ‎~ Double Fantasy

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John Lennon & Yoko Ono ‎~ Double Fantasy
vinyl LP front cover
cover photo by Kishin Shinoyama
photo of album cover by Styrous®


Double Fantasy is the fifth album by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, released on November 17, 1980. It is also the seventh and final studio album released by Lennon during his lifetime.    




















































  
Tracklist:

Side 1:

A1 - (Just Like) Starting Over, Written By John Lennon - 3:55
A2 - Kiss Kiss Kiss, Written By Yoko Ono - 2:41
A3 - Cleanup Time, Written By John Lennon - 2:57
A4 - Give Me Something, Written By Yoko Ono - 1:34
A5 - I’m Losing You, Written By John Lennon - 3:58
A6 - I’m Moving On, Written By Yoko Ono - 2:19
A7 - Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy), Written By John Lennon - 4:01

Side 2:

B1 - Watching The Wheels, Written By John Lennon - 3:59
B2 - I’m Your Angel, Written By Yoko Ono - 3:08
B3 - Woman, Written By John Lennon - 3:32
B4 - Beautiful Boys, Written By Yoko Ono - 2:54
B5 - Dear Yoko, Written By John Lennon - 2:33
B6 - Every Man Has A Woman Who Loves Him, Written By Yoko Ono - 4:02
B7 - Hard Times Are Over, Written By Yoko Ono - 3:20

Companies, etc.

    Manufactured By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
    Phonographic Copyright (p) – The David Geffen Company
    Copyright (c) – The David Geffen Company
    Pressed By – Allied Record Company
    Published By – Lenono Music
    Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – ∆530
    Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits:

    Backing Vocals – Benny Cummings Singers, Cassandra Wooten, Cheryl Mason Jacks, Eric Troyer, Kings Temple Choir, Michelle Simpson
    Bass – Tony Levin
    Concertina – Randy Stein
    Drums – Andy Newmark
    Dulcimer – Matthew Cunningham (tracks: B1)
    Engineer – Lee DeCarlo
    Guitar – Earl Slick, Hugh McCracken, John Lennon
    Horn – David Tofani*, George "Young" Opalisky*, Grant Hungerford, Howard Johnson (3), John Parran*, Roger Rosenberg, Ronald Tooley*, Seldon Powell
    Keyboards – George Small
    Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – John Lennon (tracks: A1, A3, A5, A7, B1, B3, B5), Yoko Ono (tracks: A2, A4, A6, B2, B4, B6-B7)
    Percussion – Arthur Jenkins, Jr.*, Robert Greenidge (tracks: B4)
    Producer – Jack Douglas, John Lennon, Yoko Ono
    Synthesizer – Ed Walsh

Notes:

This is the first US pressing, which has the incorrect track order on the back cover (correct order is on the labels).
Small pressing ring.

Issued with lyric inner sleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers

    Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched): GHS-1-2001-SH1 RT +[Dots in all four quadrants] +[Dot in top-left] +[No dots] ∆530 B-15413 +[Dot in top-left]
    Matrix / Runout (Side A Stamped): STERLING SLM
    Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched): GHS-2-2001-RE1-SH7 +[Dot in top-left] SLM +++[Dots in all four quadrants in all three] +[Dot in top-left] ∆530X MN
    Matrix / Runout (Side B Stamped): STERLING
    Rights Society: BMI

John Lennon & Yoko Ono ‎– Double Fantasy
Label: Geffen Records ‎– GHS 2001
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Allied Pressing
Country: US
Released: 17 Nov 1980
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop Rock
        
        
  
Viewfinder links:             
      
John Lennon    
Yoko Ono        
all things Beatles    
      
Net links:             
      
Rolling Stone ~ 100 Best Albums of the Eighties        
Ultimate Classic Rock ~ Revisiting Double Fantasy      
udiscovermusic ~ John Lennon’s Tragic Rebirth On Double Fantasy   
        
YouTube links:             
      
(Just Like) Starting Over  
Kiss Kiss Kiss        
Cleanup Time   
Give Me Something      
I’m Losing You       
I’m Moving On  
Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)        
Watching The Wheels        
I’m Your Angel         
Woman      
Beautiful Boys       
Every Man Has A Woman Who Loves Him    
Hard Times Are Over        
  
     
      
Styrous® ~ Sunday, November 17, 2019            





         
















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