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John Lennon interviewed by Tom Snyder for ‘Tomorrow’ 40 years ago today (Apr 8 1975)

April 8, 20151970s, Popular Music 1970s, Television 1970s, The Beatles 1970sadmin


Video: 'JOHN LENNON AT THE TOMORROW SHOW'

(Tuesday, April 8, 1975) — Former Beatle John Lennon was interviewed by Tom Snyder today in New York City for the Apr. 28, 1975, edition of NBC’s Tomorrow program to promote his latest album Rock ‘N’ Roll.

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