Life Begins at 40
1979-1980 - 3br Records - sb6
Disc 1: The Home Demos 1979-1980
1) The Great Wok
2) Watching the Wheels
3) Watching the Wheels
4) Corinna, Corinna
5) Watching the Wheels
6) I Don't Wanna Face It
7) Welcome to the Bermudas
8) I Don'e Wanna Face It (*)
9) Woman (*)
10) I'm Stepping Out (*)
11) Everybody's Talkin' (*)
12) Nobody Told Me ('for Ringo') (*)
13) Beautiful Boy (*)
14) Borrowed Time (*)
15) Dear Yoko (*)
16) Too Much Monkey Business / Subterranean Homesick Blues
17) Clean Up Time
18) Stranger's Room
19) I'm Losing You
20) I'm Losing You
21) Howling at the Moon
22) I'm a Man
23) I Watch You Face [Starting Over]
24) My Life [Starting Over]
25) Don't Be Crazy [Starting Over]
26) The Worst is Over [Starting Over]
27) (Just Like) Starting Over
28) The Best Things in Life Are Free
Disc 2: The Studio Sessions - Aug. - Sep. 1980
1) I'm Stepping Out (take 1)
2) I'm Losing You (alternate take, with Cheap Trick)
3) Clean-Up Time (rehearsal)
4) Clean-Up time (early take)
5) Clean-Up Time ('sound' mix with unused effects)
6) (Just Like) Starting Over (w/ talk)
7) (Just Like) Starting Over (dry mix)
8) Beautiful Boy (sweet mix)
9) Dear Yoko (full mix w/ additional overdubs)
10) Watching the Wheels (early mix)
11) I Am the Walrus
12) Woman (w/ talk)
13) Woman (mix 1 with additional keys)
14) Dream Lover / Stay
15) My Flower Princess (early take)
16) Nobody Told Me (early take)
17) I Don't Wanna Face It (rock mix)
18) Borrowed Time (rough mix)
19) Woman (mix 2 with unused choir)
20) I'm Stepping Out (take 2)
Disc 3: The Finished Sessions
1) (Just Like) Starting Over
2) Clean-Up Time
3) I'm Losing You
4) Beautiful Boy
5) Watching the Wheels
6) Woman
7) Dear Yoko
8) I'm Stepping Out
9) I Don't Want to Face it
10) Nobody Told Me
11) Borrowed Time
12) (Forgive Me) My Little Flower Princess
13) Every Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him
14) Grow Old With Me
Comments: The recordings on Disc One were made at Lennon's home in NYC except (*) which were written in Bermuda. Many of the recordings on Disc One and Two were broadcast on the "Lost Lennon Tapes". On Disc Three, Tracks 1-7 were released on "Double Fantasy". Tracks 8-12 and 14 were released on "Milk and Honey". Track 13 was released on a Yoko Ono tribute album, and is JLs lead on Yoko's track from these sessions.