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pinto

(106,886 posts) Sat Jul 20, 2013, 10:09 PM Jul 2013

Come together...

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Come together... (Original Post) pinto Jul 2013 OP

Timely indeed. Thanks. IrishAyes Jul 2013 #1

Tim Leary's campaign song !!!! orpupilofnature57 Jul 2013 #2

Yup, ... Grassy Knoll Jul 2013 #3

Huge fan of John; greiner3 Jul 2013 #4

The song continued after they left the stage! xtraxritical Jul 2013 #5

IrishAyes

(6,151 posts)

1. Timely indeed. Thanks.

Reply to pinto (Original post)

Sat Jul 20, 2013, 10:11 PM

Jul 2013

orpupilofnature57

(15,472 posts)

2. Tim Leary's campaign song !!!!

Reply to pinto (Original post)

Sat Jul 20, 2013, 10:19 PM

Jul 2013

Grassy Knoll

(10,118 posts)

3. Yup, ...

Reply to orpupilofnature57 (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 21, 2013, 12:21 AM

Jul 2013

The song's history began when Lennon was inspired by Timothy Leary's campaign for governor of California titled "Come together, join the party" against Ronald Reagan, which promptly ended when Leary was sent to prison for possession of marijuana.[

greiner3

(5,214 posts)

4. Huge fan of John;

Reply to pinto (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2013, 09:36 AM

Jul 2013

But did you notice the 'limp wrist' he did just before the 2:00 mark?

Just saying.

xtraxritical

(3,576 posts)

5. The song continued after they left the stage!

Reply to pinto (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2013, 12:16 PM

Jul 2013

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