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Feeling the Space is 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...

's fourth album, her last one on Apple Records
Apple Records
Apple Records is a record label founded by The Beatles in 1968, as a division of Apple Corps Ltd. It was initially intended as a creative outlet for the Beatles, both as a group and individually, plus a selection of other artists including Mary Hopkin, James Taylor, Badfinger, and Billy Preston...

 and her last release of the 1970s. (A fifth album, A Story, would be recorded in 1974, but not released until 1997). The entire album adopts a feminist theme, focusing on the plights of women in the 1970s. Its liner notes parody adult advertising, giving the telephone numbers, birthdates and vital statistics of the male band members. (John Lennon
John Lennon
John Winston Lennon, MBE was an English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music...

 appears as "John O'Cean", with his number listed as "Not for Sale").

Track listing

Side one
  1. "Growing Pain"
  2. "Yellow Girl (Stand By for Life)"
  3. "Coffin Car"
  4. "Woman of Salem"
  5. "Run, Run, Run"
  6. "If Only"

Side two
  1. "A Thousand Times Yes"
  2. "Straight Talk"
  3. "Angry Young Woman"
  4. "She Hits Back"
  5. "Woman Power"
  6. "Men, Men, Men"


CD bonus tracks
  1. "I Learned to Stutter/Coffin Car" (Live bonus track)
  2. "Mildred, Mildred" (Bonus track)

Personnel

  • 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...

    : vocals, backing vocals
  • David Spinozza: guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Ken Ascher: piano, organ, mellotron on "Growing Pain"
  • Gordon Edwards: bass guitar
  • Jim Keltner: drums
  • Michael Brecker
    Michael Brecker
    Michael Leonard Brecker was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Acknowledged as "a quiet, gentle musician widely regarded as the most influential tenor saxophonist since John Coltrane," he has been awarded 15 Grammy Awards as both performer and composer and was inducted into Down Beat Jazz...

    : saxophone
  • Arthur Jenkins: percussion
  • David Friedman: vibes
  • Sneaky Pete: pedal steel guitar
  • John O'Cean (John Lennon
    John Lennon
    John Winston Lennon, MBE was an English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music...

    ): guitar on "She Hits Back" and "Woman Power"
  • Don Brooks: harmonica
  • Jeremy Steig: flute
  • Andrew Smith: drums on "Growing Pain
  • Robert Kreiner: bass guitar on "Growing Pain"
  • Rick Marrotta: drums on "If Only"
  • Something Different Chorus on "Run, Run, Run", "Straight Talk", "Angry Young Woman", "She Hits Back", and "Women Power"
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