What New Yorkers Heard the Night John Lennon Was Shot (29 Years Ago)

in History, Music | December 7th, 2009 Leave a Comment

Amazingly today marks the 29th anniversary of John Lennon’s murder in New York City. Below, you can listen to what NYC residents heard on the radio that night. The sound file was originally posted by WFMU’s Beware of the Blog. WFMU is also the force behind the The Free Music Archive, which offers up over 10,000 free, high quality (and legal) mp3s.

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