John Lennon Signature Box Explained

The John Lennon Signature Box is an 11-disc boxed set of remastered John Lennon albums and new collections, released on CD and digital format, as part of the "Gimme Some Truth" collection. The albums released in the boxed set are digital remasters of the original recordings and mixes, done by John's widow Yoko Ono and the same team of engineers at Abbey Road Studios who worked on the 2009 remasters by the Beatles, in London and Avatar Studios, New York.^[1] The set also includes home demos and non-album singles.^[2] The boxed set was released on vinyl in June 2015 by Universal Music Catalogue without the two additional discs.

Album listing

• Disc 1: John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970)
• Disc 2: Imagine (1971)
• Discs 3 & 4: Some Time in New York City (1972)
• Disc 5: Mind Games (1973)
• Disc 6: Walls and Bridges (1974)
• Disc 7: Rock 'n' Roll (1975)
• Disc 8: Double Fantasy (1980)
• Disc 9: Milk and Honey (1984)

Additional content

Disc 10 – Non-Album Singles

1. "Power to the People" – 3:25
2. "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" – 3:34
3. "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)" – 3:21
4. "Cold Turkey" – 5:03
5. "Move Over Ms. L" – 2:58
6. "Give Peace a Chance" – 4:55

Disc 11 – Home Tapes

1. "Mother" – 4:25
2. "Love" – 2:39
3. "God" – 4:35
4. "I Found Out" – 4:34
5. "Nobody Told Me" – 3:13
6. "Honey Don't" – 1:40
7. "One of the Boys" – 2:39
8. "India, India" – 3:07
9. "Serve Yourself" – 5:21
10. "Isolation" – 3:07
11. "Remember" – 5:29
12. "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" – 4:11
13. "I Don't Want to Be a Soldier" – 3:26

Charts

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See also

• The Beatles (The Original Studio Recordings)
• The Beatles in Mono

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gimme Some Truth Collection to be released Oct 4th . 1 September 2010 . John Lennon official website . 1 September 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100819071852/http://www.johnlennon.com/html/news.aspx . 19 August 2010 .
2. Web site: John Lennon – Gimme Some Truth: Full Tracklists and Cover Art Unveiled for Eight Albums Remastered from Lennon's Original Mixes and Several New Collections to be Released on 4th October . 1 September 2010 . EMI Music . 5 September 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130423184913/http://www.emimusic.com/news/2010/john-lennon-gimme-some-truth-full-tracklists-and-cover-art-unveiled-for-eight-albums-remastered-from-lennon%e2%80%99s-original-mixes-and-several-new-collections-to-be-released-on-4th-october/ . 23 April 2013 .