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"(Just Like) Starting Over" was the first single released from Double Fantasy and the first new recording Lennon had released since he left the music industry in 1975. [3] It was chosen by Lennon not because he felt it was the best track on the album, but because it was the most appropriate following his five-year absence from the recording industry.
Yoko Ono and John Lennon performing in December 1971. John Lennon (1940–1980) was an English musician who gained prominence as a member of the Beatles. His songwriting partnership with bandmate Paul McCartney is one of the most celebrated in music history. [1] After their break-up, Lennon recorded over 150
Acoustic is a compilation album of John Lennon demos, studio and live performances that feature his acoustic guitar work and was released in 2004. Although it failed to chart in the United Kingdom, Acoustic reached number 31 in the United States with sales of 27,858 copies, becoming John Lennon's best charting posthumous US release since 1988's Imagine: John Lennon soundtrack.
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Lennon initially teamed up with producer Phil Spector to record the album, [8] [9] letting Spector have full control. [10] [11] Spector chose some of the songs, and booked the studio and the musicians. [10] When news got around that Lennon was in Hollywood making a record, many musicians working in the city wanted to be involved. [6]
Like some other songs on Double Fantasy, including the hit single "(Just Like) Starting Over," one of the themes of "Cleanup Time" is rebirth, and another theme, as with "Watching the Wheels" is Lennon "coming to terms with his quiet years," during which Lennon was a househusband and Yoko Ono looked after the couple's business interests.
[9] Lennon plays acoustic guitar to accompany Ono's vocal. [6] [8] Lennon plays in a style similar to that he used on the 1968 Beatles' songs "Julia" and "Dear Prudence." [6] [7] Some of the guitar melody is similar to that of the Beatles' song "Sun King," which Lennon wrote around the same time.
Starting All Over Again may refer to: "Starting All Over Again" (Mel & Tim song) "Starting All Over Again" (One Horse Blue song) See also.