Fact #150146
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While overdubbing vocals onto Getting Better in Studio 2, Abbey Road, London, England, UK, Europe, John Lennon of The Beatles suffers a bad acid trip.
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John Lennon : I thought I was taking some uppers. I suddenly got scared on the mike. I thought I felt ill, and I thought I was going to crack. I said I must get some air. George Martin was looking at me funny and then it dawned on me I must have taken acid. I said, 'Well, I can't go on. You'll have to do it and I'll just stay and watch.' They had all been very kind and they carried on making the record.
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John Lennon : I destroyed me ego and I didn't believe I could do anything, and I let people do what they wanted. I was just nothing. I was shit.
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Hunter Davies (biographer of The Beatles) : He was stoned out of his mind most of the time. He wasn't talking and he was fed up with Cyn as well. He didn't know where his life was going and he was fed up with being a Beatle.
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John Lennon : I destroyed me ego and I didn't believe I could do anything, and I let people do what they wanted. I was just nothing. I was shit.
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Hunter Davies (biographer of The Beatles) : He was stoned out of his mind most of the time. He wasn't talking and he was fed up with Cyn as well. He didn't know where his life was going and he was fed up with being a Beatle.
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