Imagine: John Lennon
Music From The Original Motion Picture

U.S. Release: October 4, 1988
U.K. Release: October 10, 1988
Label: Capitol

Recorded: circa 1979 in New York, NY
Performed By: John Lennon

John Lennon: lead vocal, acoustic guitar

Recorded: February 11, 1963
Abbey Road, London, England
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: lead vocal, rhythm guitar
Paul McCartney: bass guitar, background vocal
George Harrison: lead guitar, background vocal
Ringo Starr: drums

Recorded: April 13, 1965
Abbey Road, London, England
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: lead vocal, acoustic guitar
Paul McCartney: bass guitar, background vocal
George Harrison: lead guitar, background vocal
Ringo Starr: drums, tambourine

Recorded: October 18, 1965
Abbey Road, London, England 
Instrumental break overdubbed October 22, 1965
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: double-tracked lead vocal
Paul McCartney: bass guitar, harmony vocal
George Harrison: lead guitar
Ringo Starr: drums
George Martin: piano

Recorded: November 24, 1966
Abbey Road, London, England 
Additional work on November 28-29 and December 8, 9, 15, and 21, 1966
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: lead vocal, lead guitar, harpsichord
Paul McCartney: bass guitar, piano, bongos, flute
George Harrison: lead guitar, timpani
Ringo Starr: drums
Mal Evans: tambourine
Philip Jones: alto trumpet
session musicians: two cellos, two horns

Recorded: January 19, 1967 (basic track) and February 10, 1967 (orchestral track)
Abbey Road, London, England
Final-chord ending overdubbed February 22, 1967
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: lead vocal (first, second and last verses), acoustic guitar, lead guitar
Paul McCartney: lead vocal (middle section), piano, conducts the forty-one-piece orchestra
Ringo Starr: drums
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Mal Evans: three pianos (final chord)
George Martin: harmonium
Mal Evans: alarm clock
session musicians: forty-one-piece orchestra

Recorded: July 10, 1968
Abbey Road, London, England
Overdubs added July 11-12, 1968
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: lead vocal, lead guitar
Paul McCartney: bass guitar, organ
George Harrison: lead guitar
Ringo Starr: drums
Nicky Hopkins: piano

Recorded: April 14, 1969
Abbey Road, London, England
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: lead vocal, acoustic guitar, lead guitar
Paul McCartney: bass guitar, drums, piano, maracas, harmony vocal

Recorded: October 13, 1968
Abbey Road, London, England
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: double-tracked lead vocal, double-tracked acoustic guitar

Recorded: January 28, 1969
Apple Studios, London, England
Performed By: The Beatles

John Lennon: double-tracked lead vocal, lead guitar
Paul McCartney: bass guitar, harmony vocal
George Harrison: rhythm guitar
Ringo Starr: drums
Billy Preston: organ

Recorded: June 1, 1969
Room 1742, Hotel La Reine
Elizabeth, Montreal
by Le Studio Andre Paris, P.Q. Canada
Performed By: The Plastic Ono Band

John Lennon: lead vocal, acoustic guitar
Yoko Ono, Tommy Smothers, Timothy and Rosemary Leary, Canadian Radna Krishna Temple, Montreal Rabbi Feinburg, Derek Taylor, Murry The K and others: chorus

Recorded: July, 1971
Ascot Sound Studios
Flux Fiddlers overdubbed at Record Plant, New York, NY
Performed By: John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band (with The Flux Fiddlers)

John Lennon: lead vocal, piano
Klaus Voormann: bass
Alan White: drums
John Barham: vibes
Nicky Hopkins: piano

Recorded: 1971
Performed By: John Lennon

John Lennon: lead vocal, piano

Recorded: October, 1970
Abbey Road, London, England
Performed By: John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band

John Lennon: guitar, vocals
Yoko Ono: wind
Ringo Starr: drums
Klaus Voormann: bass
Billy Preston: piano

Recorded Live: August 30, 1972
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Performed By: John Lennon with the Plastic Ono Elephants Memory Band

John Lennon: lead vocal, keyboards
Yoko Ono: keyboards
Stan Bronstein: saxophone
Wayne "Tex" Gabriel: lead guitar
John Ward, Gary Van Scyoc: bass
Jim Keltner, Rick Frank: drums
Adam Ippolito: keyboards

Recorded: October 21-25, 1974
Performed By: John Lennon

John Lennon: lead vocal, guitar
Jesse Ed Davis: guitar
Eddie Mottau: acoustic guitar
Bobby Keys: horns
Jim Keltner: drums
Klaus Voormann: bass
Arthur Jenkins: percussion
Ken Ascher: keyboards

Recorded: July, 1971
Ascot Sound Studios 
Flux Fiddlers overdubbed at Record Plant, New York, NY
Performed By: John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band (with The Flux Fiddlers)

John Lennon: lead vocal, guitar, whistling
Klaus Voormann: bass
Jim Keltner: drums
John Barham: harmonium
Alan White: good vibes

Recorded: August, 1980
Hit Factory, New York, NY
Performed by: John Lennon

John Lennon: lead vocal, guitar, keyboards
Earl Slick, Hugh McCracken: guitars
Tony Levin: bass
George Small: keyboards
Andy Newmark: drums
Arthur Jenkins, Jr.: percussion
Ed Walsh: oberheim
Cas Mijac aka: Michelle Simpson, Cassandra Wooten, Cheryl Mason Jacks, Eric Troyer: background vocals

Recorded: August, 1980
Hit Factory, New York, NY
Performed By: John Lennon

John Lennon: lead vocal, guitar, keyboards
Earl Slick, Hugh McCracken: guitars
Tony Levin: bass
George Small: keyboards
Andy Newmark: drums
Arthur Jenkins, Jr.: percussion
Ed Walsh: oberheim
Robert Greenidge: steel drum

Recorded: August, 1980
Hit Factory, New York, NY
Performed By: john Lennon

John Lennon: lead vocal, guitar, keyboards
Earl Slick, Hugh McCracken: guitars
Tony Levin: bass
George Small: keyboards
Andy Newmark: drums
Arthur Jenkins, Jr.: percussion
Ed Walsh: oberheim
Cas Mijac aka: Michelle Simpson, Cassandra Wooten, Cheryl Mason Jacks, Eric Troyer: background vocals

Recorded: Recorded: July, 1971
Ascot Sound Studios 
Flux Fiddlers overdubbed at Record Plant, New York, NY
Performed By: John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band (with The Flux Fiddlers)

John Lennon: lead vocal, pianos
Klaus Voormann: bass
Alan White: drums