Red Mosquito

Just got this one:



Instant Karma! and Mind Games were the 1st spin highlights.

watching the wheels is an all time favorite of mine..hits home

That's a bunch of insanely great songs right there.

Man, I love Double Fantasy, especially the Yoko songs.

for such an ornery fuck, John Lennon was probably one of the most sentimental and idealistic songwriters I can think of - and in reference to his post Beatles work.
no one more honest either.
first time I heard Mother, well, having lost my own mother at a young age, let's say it had quite the impact...

For anybody who experienced a destructive childhood, or one defined by loss, hearing a line like "I...I needed you / You didn't need me" is almost a tactile experience.