Fifty-three years in the past, on Saturday, August 30, 1972, John Lennon and Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band headlined the historic One to One Profit Live performance at Madison Sq. Backyard in New York Metropolis. In celebration of this anniversary, a never-before-seen video of John’s solo hit, “Instant Karma! (We All Shine On),” from the afternoon efficiency has simply been shared, launching on the precise time of the unique afternoon live performance.
The footage has been newly restored and edited, whereas the audio has been utterly remixed and re-engineered from the unique analog tapes by the 5x Grammy Award-winning staff led by producer Sean Ono Lennon with Paul Hicks, Sam Gannon and Simon Hilton. Utilizing model new HD multitrack transfers by Rob Stevens, the recording was mastered by Alex Wharton at Abbey Highway Studios.
“Instant Karma! (We All Shine)” is the most recent preview of the forthcoming field set, POWER TO THE PEOPLE (The Final Assortment), an enormous new 12-disc/digital assortment exploring and celebrating John and Yoko’s non-violent political activism, influential peace and protest anthems, and the couple’s early years in New York Metropolis. Will probably be launched by way of Capitol/UMe on October 10, someday after John would have been 85. The John Lennon Property beforehand launched movies for “Come Together” and “Well Well Well,” each from the night live performance. All three movies are from the upcoming live performance movie, “Power To The People,” which shall be launched subsequent 12 months.
“The One To One concert was our effort in Grassroots Politics,” writes Yoko Ono Lennon within the Preface of the ebook within the POWER TO THE PEOPLE field set. “It embodied what John and I strongly believed in – Rock for Peace and Enlightenment. And this one in Madison Square Garden turned out to be the last concert John and I did together.” Held to a mixed viewers of 40,000 folks, the live performance featured each afternoon and night performances, and raised greater than $1.5 million (right this moment’s equal of $11.5 million) to assist youngsters with mental and developmental disabilities. The 2 performances would find yourself being John’s solely full-length live shows after leaving The Beatles.
Store the Energy To The Individuals (Tremendous Deluxe Version) field set right here.
