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Never seen that pic of John before with the female vocalist. John had a bionic pinky when it came to rock n roll rhythm guitar. Good to see a pic with that pinky firmly in action.

This really is lovely - and from 1965 in color! Just wow. John looks cool in his hat!

Thx. Much for sharing these.

The live sweden Karlaplansstudion from 10/24/63 is as good as it gets. Great playing, great sound, just too short. It would be legendary if they had played 20 songs.

What's with John's intro of "hello, hello - who's your lady friend"? He seemed to have an endless amount of strange, eccentric, and funny things to say and do on stage.

Seems like if 27 tonnes got pitched at roughly the same time, there's probably a distinct spot at the local landfill where his stuff is. Could they not just go and collect what got thrown away? In the podcast they say that the trucks that took away the 27 tons - was a "compress/compactor"...

Thx for sharing that tho - that was a fascinating listen.

I guess when you keep and retain soooo much that it gives the appearance of squalor, and in this case this fellow seems to have been living in actual squalor. His immediate family and friends probably viewed his situation with frustration and sympathy - not as archivists. So "we need to clean t...

I have a neighbor that has said "the Beatles are just a boy band" followed up by "I like the Who" - which is said in such a self righteous way that he immediately goes into my annoying person bucket. I find myself being snarky to this guy now - which is probably fallout from his ...

It's sad to think some of those oldies have no footage. That's the part that interests me. Overall I find their own songs from that period to be forgettable aside from Let It Be and Long And Winding Road. These LIB songs match up nicely on my old home brew compilations with songs from the White Alb...