Monday, October 21, 2013

"The Jargon Of The Drug-Addicts"



An interesting piece of Beatles history.

(h/t Steve Schwartz)

5 comments:

buzzbabyjesus said...

They weren't wrong in their interpretation of "I'd love to turn you on". John was an enthusiast and soon to be an addict.

A walk in the woods said...

You can see why the Sex Pistols later snarled out "Eee-eMMM-IIIII,uh!!!" in frustration!

Jerry Lee said...

How could they miss "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds"?

buzzbabyjesus said...

They didn't. It's just not nearly as sinister. "A Day In The Life" is scary.

Eric said...

nice to see a historical artifact...is that letter hanging on ur wall next to the declaration of independence(mobetta remix)?

what do u think of the rock n roll hall of fame nominees.... they're eventually gonna run out of acts,,,,

i await ur nomination as a music industry maven