May 7, 2011

John Lennon - Journals (Part 2) Volume 9 - Stepping Out (1980)

Publisher: Cedrem Sound Lab
Reference :CD-129
Date :1994
Length: 74:37

Woman + 9 tracks
 1. In the studio #1      0.48 Expresso
 2. Woman #1              0.55 (Vocal booth) ad hock lyrics,
                                an obviously very early take
 3. In the studio #2      0.19 'Stars'
 4. Woman #2              0.34 (Vocal booth) redoing some parts
 5. In the studio #3      1.12 Two words
 6. In the studio #4      0.27 John asks to have the intro in order
                               to overdub a spoken intro
 7. Woman #3              1.36 (Vocal booth) with whispered spoken
                               intro
 8. In the studio #5      0.11 (Oh stop) John makes a mistake
 9. In the studio #6      0.19 John expresses his love for double
                               tracking vocals
10. In the studio #7      0.18 John aknowledges style of 'Woman'
                               to that of The Beatles
11. Woman #4              0.49 'Girl' vocal bit (vocal booth)
12. In the studio #8      0.25 ('An ex-Beatles') Yoko makes
                               the mistake of telling John
                               he sounds like a Beatle.
13. In the studio #9      0.31 ('Early Motown Beatles') John calls
                               out to Arthur Jenkins Jr who also
                               played on 'Walls and Bridges'.
14. Woman #5              2.49 Full outtake version (vocal booth)
15. Woman #6              3.21 Rough mix of alternate vocal (with
                               added echo to single track vocal)
16. Woman #7              2.29 (Guitar overdub) mainly just guitar
17. Woman #8              3.42 (Choir mix) with spoken intro.
                               This is no doubt the most beautiful
                               version of this song.

Dear Yoko
18. In the studio #10     0.12 Me and Hugh
19. Dear Yoko #1          0.39 (Vocal booth) 'Is that right Tony?'
                               break down
20. Dear Yoko #2          1.47 (Vocal booth) John discovers someone
                               has missed out a verse on
                               the songsheets
21. In the studio #11     1.06 Missed out verse
22. Dear Yoko #3          1.26 (Vocal booth) John Breaks a string
                               and swears accordingly
23. Dear Yoko #4          0.25 (Vocal booth) Short joke version
24. In the studio #12     0.22 'What are we waiting for?'
25. Dear Yoko #5          2.23 (Guide vocal) rough mix of final
                               backing track (start & end is edited)
26. Dear Yoko #6          2.29 (Guide vocal) re mix with Harmonica
                               and handclap

I'm Stepping Out
27. I'm Stepping Out #1   5.02 (Take 1) John asks for more voice in
                               his headphones so he 'doesn't have
                               to shout his balls off'.
28. I'm Stepping Out #2   4.42 (Take 2) Ants in my pants at the end
29. I'm Stepping Out #3   5.16 (Take 8) John says 'feels good'
                               during the intro.
30. I'm Stepping Out #4   1.16 (Vocal booth) 'the timing is really
                               screwy')
31. I'm Stepping Out #5   5.38 Rough mix of long version 

Nobody Told Me
32. In the studio #13     0.23 'Wheres Hugh?'
33. In the studio #14     0.29 Sean phones to say Goodnight
34. Nobody Told Me #1     3.53 Alternate early take (vocal booth)
35. Nobody Told Me #2     3.21 Alternate mix of final version

Borrowed Time
36. In the studio #15     0.28 'Less German' with appologies to
                               Germans everywhere
37. Borrowed Time         3.22 Alternate mix

(Forgive Me) My Little Flower Princess
38. (Forgive Me) My Little  3.27 Alternate Take (Early run through
    Flower Princess              for the band to learn it
39. In the studio #16       0.14 'Foot tappings' John gives his
                                 stamp of approval

Bonus Track
40. Walking on Thin Ice     3.15 Instrumental version (unreleased)
                                 ('Yoko free zone') John's
                                 production (no doubt) at least some
                                 of his guitar work arrangement.
                                 (His last recorded work.... ever).

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