Originally posted on October 9, 2019
Today’s post is in honour of what would have been John
Lennon’s 79th birthday.
It also marks day two of my ”Same Title – Different Song”
musical exploration. Admittedly, I have modified the rules slightly. Please read
on and grant me my creative license.
Based on the provocative nature of both songs, it becomes
more of a lyrical exploration. The theme for today’s Ted Tocks is ‘Revolution’.
For the Beatles ‘Revolution’ was released as the B-side to
‘Hey Jude’. When you are as prolific as the Beatles you can toss a song as good
as ‘Revolution’ out into the world as a B-side and let the chips fall where
they may. In truth, the band recorded the song in three different versions
during the White Album sessions. A slow blues style arrangement known as
‘Revolution 1’ made the cut as an album track along with an experimental sound
collage…
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