Episode 147: Laurie Kaye on interviewing John Lennon in his last ever interview hours before his death

Episode 147: Laurie Kaye on interviewing John Lennon in his last ever interview hours before his death

Laurie Kaye, the last person to interview John Lennon hours before he died, joins me for episode 147 to talk all about that day! We spoke about how nervous & excited Laurie was on her way to New York to interview John & Yoko, how she found out she was interviewing them, The Dakota, meeting Yoko first, the interview, coming face to face with John Lennon’s killer outside the Dakota after the interview, finding out John had been shot, going to the Roosevelt hospital and realising he’d been killed, the after effects of that day & loads more!


Laurie’s Website: https://www.confessionsofarocknrollnamedropper.com/


Laurie’s book ‘Confesstions of a Rock n Roll name dropper’ is available here: https://www.confessionsofarocknrollnamedropper.com/purchase-pre-order



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