Gimme Some Truth

~ Release by John Lennon (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Working Class Hero
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1Working Class Hero
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
Working Class Hero (on 1970-09-27)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lenono Music
43:49
2Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)
engineer:
Phil McDonald (engineer and producer)
producer:
Phil Spector
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
bass and electric piano:
Klaus Voormann
chimes and handclaps:
Mal Evans
drums (drum set):
Alan White (Yes drummer)
organ:
Billy Preston
piano:
George Harrison (The Beatles), John Lennon (The Beatles) and Alan White (Yes drummer)
background vocals:
Mal Evans, Allen Klein and Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-01-27)
music videos:
Instant Karma ("cue card" version) by John Lennon and Instant Karma ("knitting" version) by John Lennon
recording of:
Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lenono Music
4.653:25
3Power to the People
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
mixer:
Peter Cobbin (recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
bass guitar:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
electric guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
keyboard:
Billy Preston
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Billy Preston
saxophone:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist)
background vocals:
Rosetta Hightower
vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2000)
recorded at:
Ascot Sound Studios (Tittenhurst Park) in Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-01-22)
music videos:
Power to the People by John Lennon
recording of:
Power to the People
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lenono Music and Chappell Music (UK) (in 1971)
33:21
4God
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
grand piano:
Billy Preston
tack piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
God (from 1970-09-26 until 1970-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lenono Music, フジパシフィック音楽出版 第2事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
4:11
5I Don't Wanna Be a Soldier Mama I Don't Wanna Die
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
acoustic guitar:
Tom Evans (UK guitarist for Badfinger) and Joey Molland
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
maracas:
Steve Brendell
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist)
slide guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
tambourine:
Mike Pinder
performer:
Flux Fiddlers and Plastic Ono Band
recording of:
I Don’t Wanna Be a Soldier Mama I Don’t Wanna Die
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
2.86:06
6Gimme Some Truth
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
acoustic guitar:
Andy Davis (Guitarist on "Imagine") and Rod Linton
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Alan White (Yes drummer)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
guitar family:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
performer:
Flux Fiddlers and Plastic Ono Band
music videos:
Gimme Some Truth by John Lennon
recording of:
Gimme Some Truth
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lennon Music (ended) and Lenono Music
3.53:14
7Sunday Bloody Sunday
recording of:
Sunday Bloody Sunday (Lennon/Ono song)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
55:01
8Steel and Glass
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
performer:
Little Big Horns and Plastic Ono Nuclear Band
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 2010)
recording of:
Steel and Glass
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lenono Music
4:39
9Meat City
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
performer:
Plastic U.F.Ono Band
arranger:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1973)
recording of:
Meat City
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lennon Music
2:52
10I Don't Wanna Face It
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
I Don't Wanna Face It
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Ono Music
33:23
11Remember
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
Remember (on 1970-10-09)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
4:35
12Woman Is the Nigger of the World
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
bass guitar:
Gary Van Scyoc (US rock and roll bassist)
drums (drum set):
Richard Frank Jr. and Jim Keltner
guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
organ and piano:
Adam Ippolito
percussion:
Richard Frank Jr.
saxophone:
Stan Bronstein
vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1971-11 until 1972-03)
recording of:
Woman Is the Nigger of the World
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
publisher:
Ono Music
5:16
13I Found Out
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
I Found Out (on 1970-09-27)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
3:37
14Isolation
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
Isolation (on 1970-10-06)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lenono Music
2:53
15Imagine
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
bass:
Klaus Voormann
drums (drum set):
Alan White (Yes drummer)
piano:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
performer:
Flux Fiddlers and Plastic Ono Band
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK) (in 1971)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1971)
music videos:
Imagine by John Lennon and The Plastic Ono Band (with the Flux Fiddlers)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 3) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 19)
recording of:
Imagine
lyricist:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Downtown DMP Songs, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Lenono Music and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部
4.353:04
16Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist) and Phil Spector
choir vocals:
The Harlem Community Choir
orchestra:
Plastic Ono Band
performer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1971)
recording of:
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
publisher:
Lenono Music and Ono Music
4.53:33
17Give Peace a Chance
recording engineer and mixer:
André Perry (Canadian producer)
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
percussion:
The Radha Kṛṣṇa Temple (London)
background vocals:
Yoko Ono (Japanese-American musician and artist)
guest background vocals:
Petula Clark (English singer & actor), Abraham Feinberg (rabbi and singer), Allen Ginsberg (American poet and writer), Dick Gregory, Timothy Leary, Murray the K, Rosemary Woodruff (Timothy Leary's wife) and Derek Taylor (UK rock journalist/publicist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Yoko Ono Lennon (Japanese-American musician and artist) (in 1969)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Room 1742, Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (on 1969-06-01)
recording of:
Give Peace a Chance
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
3.24:50
18Only People
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
performer:
Plastic U.F.Ono Band
arranger:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
Only People
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lennon Music
3:27
CD 2: Woman
CD 3: Borrowed Time
CD 4: Roots