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Monday, December 24, 2007
A Christmas Gift For You
A Fab Four TV appearance I'll bet you've never seen before...
Never saw this one before, either: the 1964 Sydney Press Conference (with a semi-silent Jimmy Nichols)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjXzTYExSLU
Lots of laughs here, like Lennon's line, "it's as good as anybody's who makes a film and can't act" (in response to being asked if he was happy about "Hard Day's Night").
Loved it. Wish I understood more than every third word, though.
ReplyDeleteThe transcript - more or less...
ReplyDeleteNever saw this one before, either: the 1964 Sydney Press Conference (with a semi-silent Jimmy Nichols)
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjXzTYExSLU
Lots of laughs here, like Lennon's line, "it's as good as anybody's who makes a film and can't act" (in response to being asked if he was happy about "Hard Day's Night").
bart:
ReplyDeleteIf memory serves, at least a part of that presser is in ANTHOLOGY...