Now or Never
Yoko Ono
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16 facts about this song
Song History"Now or Never" was released by Yoko Ono in 1972 as part of the album "Approximately Infinite Universe".
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GenreThe song fuses elements of Rock, Pop, and Experimental music, embodying Yoko Ono's unique style.
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Song PurposeThe song was a call to action during a turbulent era with anti-war and feminist themes, reflecting Yoko Ono's social activism.
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Album InfluencesThe entire album reflects Ono's feminist stance and dissatisfaction with the sociopolitical landscape, which is clearly seen in "Now or Never".
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Album CollaborationsHer husband, John Lennon, served as one of the guitarists on the album.
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Song Recognition"Now or Never" was praised in its time for its political message and emotional depth.
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Yoko Ono's ReputationAside from her music career, Yoko Ono is also known for her art and peace activism, which are themes echoed in "Now or Never".
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Track Listing"Now or Never" is the 7th song on the second disc of the double album "Approximately Infinite Universe".
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Album ReleaseThe album was initially released in 1973 by Apple Records in the UK and Japan, and by A&M Records in the U.S.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough the album didn't chart considerably high, it received favorable reviews from critics.
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ProductionThe song was produced by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and it was recorded at the Record Plant in New York City.
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Lyrics and Composition"Now or Never" stands out with its powerful lyrics and emotional composition that demand change and advocate peace.
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Song DurationThe song is appreciated for its catchy tune lasting approximately 4 minutes and 56 seconds.
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Live PerformancesYoko Ono has performed the song live many times since its release, often receiving much applause for its profound message.
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Song Legacy"Now or Never" is considered a significant song in Yoko Ono's repertoire and still retains its relevance and emotion today.
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RemasteringThe song was remastered and reissued by Secretly Canadian in 2017 as a part of Yoko Ono reissue project.
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