arranged by John Lennon tracks b2 arranged by Yoko Ono artwork [whip and mirror], cover [cloud piece on cover], design Yoko Ono engineer [ascot sound studos] Eddie Beer engineer [ascot sound studos] Eddie Klein engineer [ascot sound studos] Eddy Offord engineer [ascot sound studos] Phil McDonald engineer [record plant] Jack Douglas engineer [record plant] Roy Cicala engineer [record plant] Shelly Yakus featuring [overdubbed at record plant, new york] The Flux Fiddlers tracks b1 to b5 lacquer cut by George Peckham tracks a1 to a5 lacquer cut by Porky orchestrated by [flux fiddlers] Torrie Zito photography by Yoko Ono producer John Lennon & Yoko Ono producer Phil Spector typography George Maciunas vocals John Lennon written-by John Lennon Record Company The Gramophone Co. Ltd. Copyright (c) Bag Productions Inc. Phonographic Copyright (p) Apple Records Published By Northern Songs Published By Ono Music Ltd. Recorded At Ascot Sound Studios Pressed By The Gramophone Co. Ltd. Printed By Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Issued on custom Apple labels in a laminated sleeve with printed inner, poster and postcard. Inner sleeve has credits in a spiral, with artist photos; flipside has lyrics in a 'starburst' style, printed black on non-punched, unlined white paper. Patent No.1,125,555 Made In Great Britain.
1st Press with Pinched Spine Cover. Pinched covers have bigger letters on spine than other covers. Artist name john lennon measures 17 mm on the pinched ones and about 13,5 mm on the others.
The inner sleeve & label titles this release Imagine: John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band (With The Flux Fiddlers*) *Most likely the ensemble of strings arranged by Torrie Zito
All songs published by Northern Songs. NCB B2* joint copyright claimed by Ono Music Ltd. (* written 1968)
Inner sleeve credits the j & p duo on track B5.
A5 is titled I Don't Want To Be A Soldier Mama I Don't Want To Die on wallet. B1 is titled Gimme Some Truth on wallet.
Alan White appears courtesy of Wizard Records Ltd.
Ascot Studios was Lennon's studio at his UK home, Tittenhurst Park.
Printer's name printed inside cover. Not readable because cover is glued. Runouts are stamped, except for the parts PORKY and PECKO which are etched. Most runouts have a stamper at 3 o'clock and a mother at 9 o'clock. Rights Society: NCB Matrix / Runout: YEX.865 (Side A label) Matrix / Runout: YEX.866 (Side B label) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY GO 1 (Side A runout, variant 1) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO ML 3 (Side B runout, variant 1) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY 11 D 1 (Side A runout, variant 2) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO TR 1 (Side B runout, variant 2) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY RDT 7 (Side A runout, variant 3) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO RAP 2 (Side B runout, variant 3) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY CD L ■5 (Side A runout, variant 4) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO CD ll 3 (Side B runout, variant 4) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY RHH (Side A runout, variant 5) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO RHD (Side B runout, variant 5) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY OP 3 (Side A runout, variant 6) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO CRA 6 (Side B runout, variant 6) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY PT 2 (Side A runout, variant 7) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO LL 3 (Side B runout, variant 7) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY RR 3 (Side A runout, variant 8) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO RD 2 (Side B runout, variant 8) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY LR (Side A runout, variant 9) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO TA (Side B runout, variant 9) Matrix / Runout: YEX 865-1U PORKY (Side A runout, variant 10) Matrix / Runout: YEX 866-1U PECKO (Side B runout, variant 10)