Photos and also a cassette tape consisting of a 51 year-old meeting of John Lennon are being auctioned in Denmark today for as much as EUR30.000.
The products were transformed 50 years earlier by 4 Danish young adults for their institution paper throughout a journey Lennon and also his other half Yoko Ono required to the area of Thy.
A cassette tape with a 33-minute sound recording of the conversation, which likewise consists of an evidently unpublished tune by the late Beatle, will certainly be auctioned.
The 16-year-olds were not star-struck when they did the meeting in north Denmark on January 5, 1970.
At the elevation of the Vietnam Battle and also the Cold Battle, Lennon and also his other half Yoko Ono had “a message of tranquility, which was what was essential to us”, remembered Karsten Hoejen, that made the recording on a tape recorder obtained from the regional hi-fi store.
The tape mainly includes Lennon and also Ono discussing remaining in Denmark and also globe tranquility, Hoejen claimed.
Alternate cultures mushroomed in Denmark from the late 1960s, bring in individuals from abroad, and also songs events were arranged influenced by those on the Island of Wight and also Woodstock.
Lennon and also Ono remained in the Danish area of Thy where Ono’s ex-husband had actually transferred to and also brought Kyoko, the pair’s after that five-year-old child with him.
They remained for regarding a month and also attempted to exist reduced– which benefited regarding a week.
After that a neighborhood paper reported their visibility and also journalism hurried to interview them.
The 4 16-year-olds intended to talk to Lennon for their institution publication yet showed up late for the main interview.
The things– the tape, 23 still images and also a duplicate of the institution paper– have actually been approximated to be worth a minimum of 200,000 kroner (almost $31,800).
It was tape-recorded on an antique tape recorder,” claimed Alexa Bruun Rasmussen of Denmark’s primary public auction residence Bruun Rasmussen Salesclerk that will certainly auction the things on September 28.
