Ono-approved Lennon doc on PBS
It's intriguing to think how the musical world might be different if John Lennon had to deal with 21st-century paparazzi.
The thought struck us as we were watching LennoNYC, a Yoko Ono-approved documentary about the ex-Beatle's near-decade living in New York in the 1970s.
It has played in some movie theatres recently, but it airs on most PBS affiliates on Monday, Nov. 22 as part of the American Masters series.
Early in the doc, Lennon -- who was assassinated in New York in 1980 at age 40 -- is talking about how comfortable and free he feels in the Big Apple, and how he doesn't mind when people wave hello or ask for autographs.
"I'm just known enough to keep my ego floating, but unknown enough to get around, which is nice," he says. John Lennon, "unknown" at any level? Really?
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