The pope smokes dope was the lone album peel recorded for apple but the folk singer continued to pay tribute to lennon and the beatles throughout the seventies first with 1977 s bring back the.
The pope smokes dope vinyl.
We were doing sessions for the pope smokes dope when in dec.
Well david and john hit it off and turned some heads around with the content of the record i guess thats why it took over 35 years to become somewhat avaiable.
The pope smokes dope managed to push the buttons of almost everyone in authority around the world back in 1972 with the result that it was ultimately banned almost everywhere except the united states canada and japan.
The trio joined by the lower east side band played several songs by lennon and ono.
This episode was recorded on december 16 1971 and broadcast on january 13 1972.
The album was released on april 17 1972.
Peel along with john lennon and yoko ono performed peel s the ballad of new york on the david frost show with lennon playing tea chest bass.
1971 john lennon became the producer and started recording at record plant in nyc.
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I think this title is sufficiently original and provocative because the 60 s certainly were provocative.
We were doing sessions for the pope smokes dope when in dec.
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There is an original album and song by david peel called the pope smokes dope and because this is a historical exhibition i have changed the name into the pope smoked dope.
The david s peel vinyl record is also presented there of course.
1971 john lennon became the producer and started recording at record plant in nyc.
David peel the lower east side open the album with the upbeat everybody s smoking marijuana which starts out with a goof homage to country joe the fish and the.
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