Approximately Infinite Universe is a double album

Double album

A double album is an audio album which spans two units of the primary medium in which it is sold, typically records and compact discs....

 by Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

is a Japanese artist, musician, author and peace activist, known for her work in avant-garde art, music and filmmaking as well as her marriage to John Lennon...

, released in early 1973. It represents a departure from the experimental avant garde rock of her first two albums towards a more conventional pop/rock sound, while also dabbling in feminist rock

Feminism

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. It peaked at #193 in the United States. The 1997 CD re-issue on Rykodisc

Rykodisc

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 added two acoustic demos of songs from this era that were later released on 1981's Season of Glass

Season of Glass

Season of Glass is a 1981 album by Yoko Ono, her first solo recording after the murder of her husband John Lennon. The album was released less than six months after Lennon's death and deals with it directly in songs such as "Goodbye Sadness" and "I Don't Know Why".The front cover features Lennon's...

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Track listing

Side one

1. "Yang Yang
   Yang Yang (song)
   "Yang Yang" is a song by Yoko Ono, originally released in 1972 on the album Approximately Infinite Universe, and on the B-side to "Death of Samantha". The song was later included on Ono's compilation albums Walking on Thin Ice and Onobox...
   
   " – 3:50
2. "Death of Samantha" – 6:22
3. "I Want My Love to Rest Tonight" – 5:11
4. "What Did I Do!" – 4:12
5. "Have You Seen a Horizon Lately" – 1:57

Side two

1. "Approximately Infinite Universe" – 3:21
2. "Peter the Dealer" – 4:46
3. "Song for John" – 2:06
4. "Catman (The Rosies Are Coming)" – 5:34
5. "What a Bastard the World Is" – 4:35
6. "Waiting for the Sunrise" – 2:33

Side three

1. "I Felt Like Smashing My Face in a Clear Glass Window" – 4:09
2. "Winter Song" – 3:39
3. "Kite Song" – 3:18
4. "What a Mess" – 2:41
5. "Shiranakatta (I Didn't Know)" – 3:11
6. "Air Talk" – 3:22

Side four

1. "I Have a Woman Inside My Soul" – 5:33
2. "Move on Fast
   Move on Fast
   "Move on Fast" is a song by Yoko Ono, originally released in 1972 on the album Approximately Infinite Universe, and on the B-side to the single "Now or Never"...
   
   " – 3:43
3. "Now or Never" – 5:49
4. "Is Winter Here to Stay?" – 4:22
5. "Looking Over from My Hotel Window" – 3:36

CD bonus tracks

1. "Dogtown" (acoustic demo) (Bonus track) – 2:51
2. "She Gets Down on Her Knees" (acoustic demo) (Bonus track) – 2:45

Personnel

• Yoko Ono: vocals, piano on "Looking Over from My Hotel Window" and "She Gets Down on Her Knees"
• Joel Nohnn (anagram of John Lennon): guitar, backing vocals
• Daria Prince: castanets

Elephant's Memory

Elephant's Memory

Elephant's Memory was a New York band, most notable for backing John Lennon and Yoko Ono during 1972 on a pair of albums, and a handful of TV and live appearances, including the John Lennon "One To One Concert", with two performances the 30th of August 1972 to benefit the Willowbrook School for...

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• Stan Bronstein: saxophone, flute, clarinet
• Richard Frank, Jr.: drums, percussion
• Daria Prince: castanets
• Gary Van Scyoc: bass guitar, trumpet
• Adam Ippolito: piano, organ, harmonuim, trumpet
• Wayne Gabriel: guitar

• All songs composed by Yoko Ono
• Produced by Yoko Ono and John Lennon
• Arrangement: Yoko Ono
• String orchestration: Ron Frangipane
• Chief engineer: Jack Douglas
  Jack Douglas (record producer)
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• Assistant engineer: Dennis Turbeville
• Butterfly Studio engineer: Kurt Munkacsi
• All songs recorded at The Record Plant, New York City (except basic tracks of "Catman" and "Winter Song" at Butterfly Studios)

• Rerelease produced by Yoko Ono and Rob Stevens
• Remastered by George Marino and Rob Stevens, Sterling Sound, New York City

Singles

• "Death of Samantha/Yang Yang
  Yang Yang (song)
  "Yang Yang" is a song by Yoko Ono, originally released in 1972 on the album Approximately Infinite Universe, and on the B-side to "Death of Samantha". The song was later included on Ono's compilation albums Walking on Thin Ice and Onobox...
  
  " (7") (did not chart)
• "Now or Never/Move on Fast
  Move on Fast
  "Move on Fast" is a song by Yoko Ono, originally released in 1972 on the album Approximately Infinite Universe, and on the B-side to the single "Now or Never"...
  
  " (7") (did not chart)