Library Rock's Backpages

John, Yoko, And Eric Clapton Kick Up Their Blue Suede Shoes

Ritchie Yorke, Rolling Stone, 18 October 1969

LONDON – John Lennon and Yoko Ono were beaming when they arrived at their plush white office in Apple's Savile Row headquarters in London on Tuesday afternoon. They had spent the previous day resting after returning from Toronto for the Rock 'n' Roll Revival. It was Lennon's first public, preannounced appearance in four years.

Total word count of piece: 918

Subscribe

Becoming a member is easy. Membership gives you access to all the thousands of articles in the library.

Click here to go to Subscribe page.

Click here for academic and other group subscriptions.