Friday, March 09, 2007

John Lennon

New stuff, new hassles. Yoko Ono pulls the plug.

John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono has blocked the screening of a US documentary about the ex-Beatle.
3 Days in the Life uses film taken two months before the band split in 1970.

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The Velvet Underground and Nico

Here to stay: The Velvet Underground and Nico and the Stones' (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction.

The Rolling Stones and the Velvet Underground are amongst the acts who have songs elected for preservation by the American Library of Congress.
A panel of experts and votes by the public decided upon the 25 recordings that will be immortalised forever in the National Recordings Registry.
The aim of the registry is to preserve recordings for future generations and is not just limited to music.

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