John & Yoko (part 2)
Richard Williams, Melody Maker, 13 December 1969
"People prefer a dead saint to a living annoyance like John and Yoko. But we don't intend to be dead Saints for people's convenience". Part 2 of RICHARD WILLIAMS' exclusive series
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