Collectors Music Reviews

The Alternate Plastic Ono Band (Strange Apple SAR 021) (68:14):  Mother (alternate mix), Hold On (outtake), Hold On (outtake), I Found Out (rough mix), Working Class Hero (outtake), Working Class Hero (censored version), Isolation (outtake), Remember (outtake), Remember (acetate), Love (rehearsal), Love (outtake), Well Well Well (rough mix), Look At Me (outtake), Look At Me (rough [...]

Ageless Music Anthology 4 (Strange Apple SAR 020) Disc 1 (79:40) (1986-1988):  Beautiful Night (original version), Loveliest Thing (rough mix), Waterspout (Cold Cuts mid-80s version), Squid (outtake), This One (outtake), Love Mix (outtake), Return To Pepperland (outtake), Once Upon A Long Ago (rough mix), P.S. Love Me Do (outtake), Christian Pop (outtake), Peacocks (outtake), The [...]

Ageless Music Anthology 3 (Strange Apple SAR 019) Disc 1 (1978-1979) (79:45):  Goodnight Tonight (Rough Mix), Winter Rose (Instrumental) (Rough Mix), Love Awake (Outtake), Old Siam Sir (Rough Mix), Arrow Through Me (Rough Mix), Maisie (Outtake), Reception (Rough Mix), Cage　(Outtake), Getting Closer (Rough Mix), Rockestra Theme (Piano Demonstration), Rockestra Theme (Rough Mix), So Glad To See You Here (Piano Demonstration), So Glad To See You Here (Rough [...]

Ageless Music Anthology 2 (Strange Apple SAR018) Disc 1 (79:36):  (1974-1976)  Country Dreamer, Twenty Flight Rock, Down By The River ~ Great Day, Sweet Little Sixteen, Rock Show (Outtake), Letting Go (Rough Mix), Listen To What The Man Said (Rough Mix), Treat Her Gently / Lonely Old People (Rough Mix), Crossroads Theme (Rough Mix), Treat Her Gently / Lonely Old People (Rough [...]

The Piano Tape (Strange Apple SAR-016) (66:26):  Make Love Not War, I’m The Greatest, How?, Child Of Nature, Oh Yoko!, Sally And Billy, Rock & Roll People, Oh Yoko!, Help!, Untitled Instrumental, John and Yoko’s Ascot Christmas Message, People Get Ready / How?, How?, My Heart Is In Your Hands, Mailman Bring Me No More Blues, I Promise, You Know Hard It Is, I’ll Make You Happy.  Bonus Tracks:  Mind Games (Make Love, [...]

Ageless Music Anthology 1 (Strange Apple Records SAR 017) Disc 1 (79:48):  (1970-1972)  Dear Friend (Home Demo), Another Day (Acetate), Rode All Night (Outtake), Sunshine Sometime (Instrumental) (Rough Mix), The Back Seat Of My Car (Instrumental) (Rough Mix), Some People Never Know (Rough Monitor Mix), Mumbo (Rough Monitor Mix), Indeed I Do (Home Demo), Mary Had [...]

Somewhere In England (Strange Apple Records SAR 015) (74:39):  Hong Kong Blues, Writing’s on the Wall, Flying Hour, Lay His Head, Unconsciousness Rules, Sat Singing, Life Itself, Tears of the World, Baltimore Oriole, Save the World.  Bonus tracks:   Sat Singing (remixed version issued with Songs By George Harrison book, 1988), Lay His Head (remixed version issued on b-side of “Got My Mind Set On [...]

 The Lost McCartney Album (Strange Apple SAR 010) Disc 1 (40:23):  Front Parlour, Frozen Jap, All You Horseriders, Blue Sway, Temporary Secretary, On The Way, Mr. H. Atom, Summer’s Day Song, You Know I’ll Get You Baby, Bogey Wobble Disc 2 (42:06):  Darkroom, One Of These Days, Secret Friend, Bogey Music, Check My Machine, Waterfalls [...]

Inside Of All Things Must Pass (Strange Apple SAR 005) Abbey Road Studios, 3 Abbey Road NW8 St John’s Wood, London, England – May 27th, 1970 (60:44):  Run Of The Mill, Art Of Dying, Everybody Nobody, Wah-Wah, Window Window, Beautiful Girl, Beware Of Darkness, Let It Down, Tell Me What Has Happened To You, Hear Me Lord, Nowhere To [...]