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John Lennon: The New York Years

John Lennon: The New York Years: Episode 2

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BBC Radio 6 Music - John Lennon: The New York Years, Episode 2

Susan Sarandon explores the career-defining moments John Lennon experienced in New York.

Susan Sarandon explores the major moments of John Lennon's life which took place in New York, the city he called home from the early 1970s until his death on 8 December 1980.

Susan Sarandon continues to explore the major moments of John's life that occurred in the city he called home from the early 70s, when he and Yoko moved there following the break up of The Beatles, until his death on 8 December 1980. Featuring input from friends and family, who lived and worked with Lennon during his New York years, this programme highlights the career-defining moments that were influenced by the Big Apple.

Contributors include David Bowie, Elton John, Jann Wenner, Bob Gruen, Klaus Voormann, Allan Tannenbaum, Larry Kane, Alan White, Elliot Mintz, Jack Douglas, Jonathan Cott, May Pang, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Ethan Russell, Yoko Ono and Julian Lennon, as well as excerpts from interviews John recorded in New York.

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