List of songs recorded by Yoko Ono
Appearance
This is a list of songs recorded by Yoko Ono, sorted alphabetically and listing the year of each song's first official release and the album(s) and/or single(s) they were included on.
Songs
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• | Indicates song is sung in Japanese or contains Japanese lyrics |
Title | Year | Album/Single | Notes | Ref(s). |
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"7th Floor" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Ai" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell (Japanese Edition) | Recorded in 2001. | [2] |
"Airmale" • | 1971 | Fly | Soundtrack to John Lennon's film Erection. | [3] |
"Air Talk" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | Title and lyrics taken from Grapefruit. | [4] |
"Amsterdam" | 1969 | Wedding Album | - | [5] |
"Angela" | 1972 | Some Time in New York City | - | [6] |
"Angry Young Woman" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | - | [7] |
"AOS" | 1970 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | Recorded 28 February 1968 with Ornette Coleman. | [8] |
"Approximately Infinite Universe" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"Are You Looking for Me?" | 2000 | A Blueprint for a Sunrise (From Yes, Yoko Ono Book) | An alternate version later appeared on Blueprint for a Sunrise. Samples "The Path" and "Greenfield Morning". | [9] |
"Ask the Dragon" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"Ask the Elephant!" | 2009 | Don't Stop Me! | Remake of "Ask the Dragon" with new lyrics. Later included on Between My Head and the Sky. | [11] |
"Atlas Eets Christmas" | 2011 | The Flaming Lips with Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | - | [12] |
"Attica State" | 1972 | Some Time in New York City | - | [6] |
"Au" | 1972 | Some Time in New York City | - | [6] |
"Baby's Heartbeat" | 1969 | Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions | Recording of the heartbeat of unborn John Ono Lennon II. | [13] |
"Bad Dancer" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Beautiful Boys" | 1980 | Double Fantasy | B-Side of "Woman".[14] Demo version included on CD reissue of It's Alright.[15] | [16] |
"Between My Head and the Sky" | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"Between the Takes" | 1997 | Fly (CD Reissue) | Outtake from Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band, unreleased until 1997. | [17] |
"Blink" | 2015 | Standalone Single | Recorded live on Spinning on Air, WNYC, 11 November 2012 with John Zorn. | [18] |
"Born in a Prison" | 1972 | Some Time in New York City | - | [6] |
"Brain of Heaven" | 2011 | The Flaming Lips with Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | - | [12] |
"Calling" | 2009 | Don't Stop Me! | An alternate version was later included on Between My Head and the Sky. | [19][11] |
"Cambridge 1969" | 1969 | Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions | Live Performance recorded on 2 March 1969 at Cambridge University. | [13] |
"Cape Clear" | 1985 | Starpeace | Released as the album's second single in 1986.[20] Re-recorded as "Teddy Bear" in 2018 for Warzone. | [21] |
"Cheshire Cat Cry" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Children Power" | 1985 | Starpeace | - | [21] |
"Coffin Car" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | Title taken from "Riding Piece" from Grapefruit. | [7] |
"Day of the Sunflowers (We March On)" | 2009 | Scars | Song by Basement Jaxx. | [22] |
"Death of Samantha" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | Released as the album's second single in 1973. | [4][23] |
"Do It!" | 2011 | The Flaming Lips with Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | - | [12] |
"Don't Be Scared" | 1984 | Milk and Honey | An extended version appeared on Onobox. | [24][25] |
"Don't Count the Waves" | 1971 | Fly | - | [3] |
"Don't Frack My Mother" | 2013 | - | Credited to Sean Lennon, Yoko Ono and Artists Against Fracking. | [26] |
"Don't Worry Kyoko (Mummy's Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow)" | 1969 | "Cold Turkey" | Later included on Fly. Live versions were released on Live Peace Toronto 1969 and Some Time in New York City. Both the original version and the previously unreleased full Jam session were included on the 2021 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection box set.[27] | [28][3] |
"Dogtown" | 1981 | Season of Glass (1981)
Onobox (1992) A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
First released in 1981 on Season of Glass. Another version had been previously recorded in 1974 for the shelved album A Story, this version was not released until 1992 through Onobox. An even earlier demo version from 1972 was included on CD reissues of Approximately Infinite Universe. | [29][25][30][31] |
"Dream Love" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) | - | [32] |
"Early in the Morning" | 2012 | Yokokimthurston | Released as a 12" single, limited to 1000 copies.[33] | [34] |
"Extension 33" | 1981 | Season of Glass | An demo version was included as a bonus track on A Story. | [29][30] |
"Even When You're Far Away" | 1981 | Season of Glass | Includes spoken word section "A Little Story" by Sean Ono Lennon. | [29] |
"Every Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him" | 1980 | Double Fantasy | - | [16] |
"The Fear Litany" | 2011 | The Flaming Lips with Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | - | [12] |
"Feel the Sand" | 2009 | Don't Stop Me! | Later included on Between My Head and the Sky. | [19][11] |
"Fly" | 1971 | Fly | Soundtrack to Yoko Ono's film Fly. | [3] |
"Forgive Me, My Love" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1982 for the It's Alright album. | [25] |
"Franklin Summer" | 1996 | Rising Mixes | - | [35] |
"Georgia Stone" | 1993 | A Chance Operation - A John Cage Tribute | Samples "Let the Tears Dry" and "Dream Love". Includes archival spoken word sections by John Lennon and Martin Luther King Jr. | [36] |
"Give Me Something" | 1980 | Double Fantasy | - | [16] |
"Goodbye, My Love" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"Goodbye Sadness" | 1981 | Season of Glass | Released as the album's second single in 1981. | [29][37] |
"Greenfield Morning I Pushed an Empty Baby Carriage All Over the City" | 1970 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | Title taken from "City Piece" from Grapefruit. The full jam session was released for the first time on the 2021 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection box set.[27] | [8] |
"Growing Pain" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | - | [7] |
"Hanako" • | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky (Japanese Edition) | - | [38] |
"Happy Xmas (War is Over)" | 1971 | Standalone Single | Later included on 2005 reissue of Some Time in New York City. | [39][40] |
"Hard Times are Over" | 1980 | Double Fantasy (1980)
A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
Originally recorded for the shelved album A Story, later re-recorded in 1980 for Double Fantasy. The 1974 version was not officially released until 1997. | [16][30] |
"Hashire, Hashire" • | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"Have You Seen a Horizon Lately?" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | Title taken from Grapefruit. | [4] |
"Hawk's Call" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | 14 seconds of silence. | [1] |
"Healing" | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"Heartbeat" | 2001 | Mutations: Sonic City | Created for Sonic City installation at TN Probe, Tokyo from 10 November 2001 to 26 January 2002. | [41] |
"Heartburn Stew" | 1992 | Onobox (1992)
A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
Recorded for the shelved album A Story. | [25][30] |
"Hell in Paradise" | 1985 | Starpeace | Released as the album's first single in 1985. Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone. | [21][42] |
"Higa Noboru" • | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"Hiroshima Sky is Always Blue" | 1995 | Collaboration with Paul McCartney. | ||
"Hold Me" | 2013 | Standalone Single | - | |
"I Don't Know Why" | 1981 | Season of Glass | B-Side of "Goodbye Sadness". A demo recorded on 9 December 1980 was included on CD copies of Season of Glass. | [29][37][43] |
"I Felt Like Smashing My Face in a Clear Glass Window" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"I Have a Woman Inside My Soul" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"I Lost Myself Somewhere In The Sky" | 2021 | John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Ultimate Collection) |
Outtake from Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band. First released in 2021 as part of the John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection Box Set. | [27] |
"I Love All of Me" | 1985 | Starpeace | Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone. | [21] |
"I Love You, Earth" | 1985 | Starpeace | Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone. | [21] |
"I Missed You Listening" | 2012 | Yokokimthurston | - | [34] |
"I Never Told You, Did I?" | 2012 | Yokokimthurston | - | [34] |
"I Remember Everything" | 2001 | Blueprint for a Sunrise | Written for the play Hiroshima (1997). | [9] |
"I See Rainbows" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) | - | [32] |
"I Want My Love to Rest Tonight" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"I Want You to Remember Me 'A'" | 2001 | Blueprint for a Sunrise | - | [9] |
"I Want You to Remember Me 'B'" | 2001 | Blueprint for a Sunrise | - | [9] |
"If Only" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | - | [7] |
"I'm Alive" | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone. | [11] |
"I'm Dying" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"I'm Going Away Smiling" | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"I'm Moving On" | 1980 | Double Fantasy | Demo version included on 2001 reissue of Milk and Honey. | [16][44] |
"I'm Not Getting Enough" | 2001 | Blueprint for a Sunrise | - | [9] |
"I'm Ready to Move On / Wild Heart Reprise" | 2014 | Strange Desire | Song by the Bleachers. | [45] |
"Imagine" | 2018 | Warzone | Cover of song by John Lennon. A live version recorded in 1985 on the Starpeace world tour had previously been released on the 1997 CD reissue of Starpeace. | [46] |
"In Love with Life" | 2016 | Ft. | Song by Hifi Sean. | [47] |
"Is This What We Do" | 2001 | Blueprint for a Sunrise | - | [9] |
"Is Winter Here to Stay?" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | Title taken from Grapefruit. | |
"It Happened" | 1974 | "Yume O Motou" | Planned to be included on the 1974 shelved album A Story, which was not released in full until 1997. A remixed version was released as the b-side of "Walking on Thin Ice" in 1981. | [48][49][30] |
"It's Alright" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) | - | [32] |
"It's Been Very Hard" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1973 for Feeling the Space but did not make the final tracklist. First released in 1992 on Onobox and later included on 2017 reissue of Feeling the Space. | [25][50] |
"It's Gonna Rain (Living on Tiptoe)" | 1985 | Starpeace | Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone. | [21] |
"It's Time for Action!" • | 2000 | A Blueprint for a Sunrise (From Yes, Yoko Ono Book) | An alternate version later appeared on Blueprint for a Sunrise. The 2001 version samples "You" and features vocals from 13 other women speaking different languages. The languages spoken are English (by Yoko), Ethiopian, Hungarian, Russian, Hebrew, Punjabi, Arabic, French, Turkish, Chinese, Korean, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian and Persian. | [9] |
"John and Yoko" | 1969 | Wedding Album | - | [5] |
"John John (Let's Hope for Peace)" | 1969 | Live Peace in Toronto 1969 | - | |
"Joseijoi Banzai" • | 1973 | Standalone Single (Only released in Japan) | Later included on Onobox and Japanese Editions of Blueprint for a Sunrise. | [51][25][52] |
"The King of the Zoo" | 1985 | Starpeace | - | [21] |
"Kiss Kiss Kiss" • | 1980 | Double Fantasy | B-Side of "(Just Like) Starting Over". | [16][53] |
"Kite Song" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"Kurushi" • | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"Leaving Tim" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Left Turn's the Right Turn" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1973 for Feeling the Space but did not make the final tracklist. First released in 1992 on Onobox and later included on 2017 reissue of Feeling the Space. | [25][50] |
"Let Me Count the Ways" | 1984 | Milk and Honey | An extended version appeared on Onobox. | [24][25] |
"Let's Get There" | 2012 | Yokokimthurston | - | [34] |
"Let's Go On Flying" | 1970 | Aspen No.7 - British Box | Recorded in 1968. Acappella demo version of "Song for John". | |
"Let the Tears Dry" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) | B-Side of "My Man". | [32][54] |
"Life" | 2021 | John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Ultimate Collection) |
Outtake from Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band. First released in 2021 as part of the John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection Box Set. | [27] |
"Listen, the Snow Is Falling" | 1971 | "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" | Later released as b-side of "Mind Train" and included on the 1997 reissue of Wedding Album as well as the 2005 reissue of Some Time in New York City. Lyrics taken from "Snow Piece" from Grapefruit. | [39][55][56][40] |
"Little Boy Blue (Your Daddy's Gone)" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Loneliness" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows)
Onobox (1992) A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
First released in 1982 on the album It's Alright and as the b-side of "Never Say Goodbye". An earlier version from 1974 was planned to be included on the shelved album A Story and was not released until 1992 through the Onobox compilation. | [32][25][30][57] |
"Looking Over from My Hotel Window" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | Also known as "Age 39" on some releases. | [4] |
"The Luck of the Irish" | 1972 | Some Time in New York City | - | [6] |
"Memory of Footsteps" | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"Men, Men, Men" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | B-Side of "Woman Power" and "Run, Run, Run". | [7][58][59] |
"Midsummer New York" | 1971 | Fly | B-Side of "Mrs. Lennon". An alternate take from the Fly sessions was released in 2018 on the Japanese Edition of Warzone | [3][60][61] |
"Mildred, Mildred" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1973 for Feeling the Space but did not make the final tracklist. First released in 1992 on Onobox and later included on 2017 reissue of Feeling the Space. A demo version was also included on all CD reissues of Feeling the Space. | [25][50] |
"Mind Holes" | 1971 | Fly | - | [3] |
"Mind Train" | 1971 | Fly | Released as the album's second single in 1972. | [3][55] |
"Mindweaver" | 1981 | Season of Glass | - | [29] |
"Mirror, Mirror" | 2012 | Yokokimthurston | - | [34] |
"Move on Fast" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | B-Side of "Now or Never". | [4][62] |
"Moving Mountains" | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"Mother of the Universe" | 1981 | Season of Glass | - | [29] |
"Mrs. Lennon" | 1971 | Fly | Released as the album's first single in 1971. | [3][60] |
"Mulberry" | 1997 | Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions (CD Reissue) | Recorded in 1968. A live version from 2001 was included on Blueprint for a Sunrise. | [63][9] |
"Mum's Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow" | 1970 | Aspen No.7 - British Box | Demo version of "Don't Worry Kyoko"; Included on a flexidisc released through Aspen magazine and later included on 1997 CD reissue of "Wedding Album". | [56] |
"My Man" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) | Released as the album's first single in 1982. | [32][54] |
"Namyohorengekyo" • | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1974 for A Story. | [25] |
"Never Say Goodbye" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) | Released as the album's second single in 1983. | [32][57] |
"New York Woman" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"A Night in Warsaw" | 2008 | Tribute to Gustav Metzger | Spoken word. Uses lyrics from "Hell in Paradise". | [64] |
"No Bed for Beatle John" | 1969 | Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions | - | [13] |
"Nobody Sees Me Like You Do" | 1981 | Season of Glass | Initially recorded during the Double Fantasy sessions. | [29] |
"No, No, No" | 1981 | Season of Glass | Released as the album's first single in 1981. | [29][65] |
"Now or Never" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | Released as the album's first single in 1972. Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone. | [4][62] |
"N.Y. Noodle Town" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Occidental Front" | 2017 | Satan's Graffiti or God's Art? | Song by the Black Lips. | [66] |
"Ode to Meadow" | 2016 | Home on the Range (A Farm Animal Sanctuary Benefit) | English version of "Hanako". | [67] |
"Omae No Okaa Wa" • | 2021 | John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Ultimate Collection) |
Outtake from Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band. Contains lyrical references to John Lennon's "My Mummy's Dead". First released in 2021 as part of the John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection Box Set. | [27] |
"One Way Road" • | 2022 | Let's Have a Dream - 1974 One Step Festival | Performed live in 1974 but was not released commercially until 2022 on the Let's Have a Dream live album. | |
"Open Your Box" | 1970 | "Power to the People" | Later appeared on Fly in 1971 under the title of "Hirake". An alternate version was released in 1997 on the Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band CD reissue. | [3][68] |
"Open Your Soul to Me" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1981 for Season of Glass. | [25] |
"O'Oh" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1974 for A Story. | [25] |
"O'Sanity" | 1984 | Milk and Honey | - | [24] |
"O'Wind (Body is the Scar of Your Mind)" | 1971 | Fly | - | [3] |
"Paper Shoes" | 1970 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | The full jam session was released for the first time on the 2021 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection box set.[27] | [8] |
"The Path" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1970. First released on Onobox in 1992 and later included on Fly 2017 reissue. | [25][69] |
"The Paths" | 2000 | A Blueprint for a Sunrise (From Yes, Yoko Ono Book) | Samples the tracks "Coffin Car", "You", "Airmale", "O'Wind" and "Fly". | |
"Peter the Dealer" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"Potbelly Rocker" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1973 for Feeling the Space but did not make the final tracklist. First released in 1992 on Onobox and later included on 2017 reissue of Feeling the Space. | [25][50] |
"Radio Play" | 1969 | Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions | - | [13] |
"Rainbow Revelation" | 1985 | Starpeace (1985)
Rising (1995) (re-recorded and titled "Revelations") |
Vocals of 1995 version used for 2007's Yes, I'm a Witch remix album with vocals from Cat Power. | [21][10] |
"Remember Love" | 1969 | "Give Peace a Chance" | Later included on CD reissues of Unfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins and the 2021 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection box set.[27] | [70][71] |
"Remember Raven" | 1985 | Starpeace | - | [21] |
"Rising" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"Rising II" | 2001 | Blueprint for a Sunrise | - | [9] |
"Run, Run, Run" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | Released as a single in Europe in 1973. | [7][59] |
"Running the Risk" | 2012 | Yokokimthurston | - | [34] |
"Scream" | 2011 | The Road to Hope | - | |
"She Hits Back" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | - | [7] |
"She Gets Down on Her Knees" | 1981 | Season of Glass (1981)
A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
First released in 1981 on Season of Glass. Another version had been previously recorded in 1974 for the shelved album A Story which was not released until 1997. A demo version from 1974 was included on the 1997 CD reissue of Approximately Infinite Universe. | [29][30][31] |
"Shine, Shine" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Shiranakatta (I Didn't Know)" • | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"Silver Horse" | 1981 | Season of Glass | - | [29] |
"Sisters, O Sisters" | 1972 | Some Time in New York City | B-side of "Woman is the Nigger of the World". | [6][72] |
"Sky People" | 1985 | Starpeace | - | [21] |
"Sleepless Night" | 1984 | Milk and Honey | An extended version appeared on Onobox. | [24][25] |
"Snow is Falling All the Time" | 1970 | Aspen No.7 - British Box | Demo version of "Listen, the Snow Is Falling". | |
"Something More Abstract" | 1997 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band (CD Reissue) | Outtake from Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band sessions, unreleased until 1997. | [68] |
"Song for John" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | Demo version from 1968 included on CD copies of Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions. | [4][63] |
"Soul Got Out of the Box" | 2001 | Blueprint for a Sunrise | Originally recorded for Approximately Infinite Universe. | [9] |
"The Source" | 1996 | Rising Mixes | Contains samples and elements from "Don't Worry Kyoko", "Mind Train", "Fly", "Greenfield Morning", "O'Oh", "O'Wind", "Why" and "Why Not". | [35] |
"The South Wind" | 1997 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band (CD Reissue) | Alternate recording of "Fly", unreleased until 1997. | [68] |
"Spec of Dust" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) | - | [32] |
"Starpeace" | 1985 | Starpeace | - | [21] |
"A Story" | 1992 | Onobox (1992)
A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
Recorded for the shelved album A Story. | [25][30] |
"Story of an Oak Tree" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell (Japanese Edition) | Originally written for the New York Rock musical in 1994. | [2] |
"Straight Talk" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | - | [7] |
"The Sun is Down!" | 2009 | Don't Stop Me! EP | Later included on Between My Head and the Sky. | [19][11] |
"Sunday Bloody Sunday" | 1972 | Some Time in New York City | - | [6] |
"Tabetai" • | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | Yoko performed this song as far back as the 1970s, long before its first appearance on a studio album. | [1][73] |
"Take Me to the Land of Hell" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Talking to the Universe" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"Telephone Piece" | 1971 | Fly | 3 different versions recorded for U.S., U.K. and Japanese Pressings. | [3] |
"There's No Goodbye Between Us" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | A demo version from 1981 for the Season of Glass album was released in 1992 on the Onobox set. | [1][25] |
"This Cities Undone" | 2017 | Interplanetary Class Classics | Song by The Moonlandingz. | [74] |
"A Thousand Times Yes" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | - | [7] |
"Toilet Piece/Unknown" | 1971 | Fly | - | [3] |
"Tomorrow May Never Come" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) (1982)
Onobox (1992) A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
First released in 1982 on It's Alright. An earlier version from 1974 recorded for the shelved A Story album was first released in 1992 on Onobox. | [32][25][30] |
"Touch Me" | 1970 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | B-Side of "Power to the People" in the United States. The full jam session was released for the first time on the 2021 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection box set.[27] | [8][75] |
"Toyboat" | 1981 | Season of Glass | - | [29] |
"Turn of the Wheel" | 1981 | Season of Glass | - | [29] |
"Turned the Corner" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"Two Minutes Silence" | 1969 | Unfinished Music No.2: Life with the Lions | 2 minutes of silence. | [13] |
"Two Virgins: Side One" | 1968 | Unfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins | - | [76] |
"Two Virgins: Side Two" | 1968 | Unfinished Music No.1: Two Virgins | - | [76] |
"Unun. To" • | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"Utopia" | 2014 | Artstravaganza | Song by Chicks On Speed. | [77] |
"Waiting for the Sunrise" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"Waiting for the D Train" | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"Wake Up" | 1982 | It's Alright (I See Rainbows) | - | [32] |
"Walking on Thin Ice" | 1981 | Standalone Single | Later included on CD copies of Season of Glass and the 2000 reissue of Double Fantasy. | [49][43][78] |
"Warrior Woman" | 1992 | Onobox | Recorded in 1973 for Feeling the Space but did not make the final tracklist. First released in 1992 on Onobox and later included on 2017 reissue of Feeling the Space. | [25][50] |
"Warzone" | 1995 | Rising | Originally written for the 1994 New York Rock musical. Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone. | [10] |
"Watching the Dawn" | 2013 | Take Me to the Land of Hell | - | [1] |
"Watching the Rain" | 2009 | Between My Head and the Sky | - | [11] |
"We Are Dying" | 2010 | Sing for China (Fight AIDS with Art) | - | [79] |
"We're All Water" | 1972 | Some Time in New York City | Title taken from "Water Piece" from Grapefruit. | [6] |
"What a Bastard the World Is" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"What a Mess" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"What Did I Do!" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"Where Do We Go from Here" | 1995 | Rising | Originally written for the 1994 New York Rock musical. Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone. | [10] |
"Who Has Seen the Wind?" | 1970 | "Instant Karma!" | Later included on the 1997 CD reissue of Wedding Album[56] and the 2021 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection box set.[27] | [80] |
"Whole Lotta Yoko" | 1996 | The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus | Recorded in 1968. Performed with The Dirty Mac and Ivry Gitlis. | |
"Why" | 1970 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | B-Side of "Mother".[81] A previously unreleased extended version was included on the 2016 reissue of Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band.[82] Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone.[61] The original full jam session from 1970 was released for the first time on the 2021 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection box set.[27] | [8] |
"Why Not" | 1970 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | The full jam session was released for the first time on the 2021 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band Ultimate Collection box set.[27] | [8] |
"Will I" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"Will You Touch Me" | 1981 | Season of Glass (1981)
Onobox (1992) A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
First released in 1981 on Season of Glass and as the b-side of "No, No, No". Another version had been previously recorded in 1974 for the shelved album A Story, this version was not released until 1992 through Onobox. An even earlier demo version from 1971 was included on CD reissues of Fly. | [29][65][25][30][17] |
"Winter Friend" | 1992 | Onobox (1992)
A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
Recorded for the shelved album A Story. | [30] |
"Winter Song" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | - | [4] |
"Woman of Salem" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | - | [7] |
"Woman Power" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | Released as single in North America in 1973.[58] Re-recorded in 2018 for Warzone.[61] | [7] |
"Wouldnit" | 1995 | Rising | - | [10] |
"Wouldnit 'swing'" | 2001 | Blueprint for a Sunrise | Remix of "Wouldnit". | [9] |
"Yang Yang" | 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | B-Side of "Death of Samantha". | [4][23] |
"Yellow Girl (Stand by for Life)" | 1973 | Feeling the Space | - | [7] |
"Yes, I'm a Witch" | 1992 | Onobox (1992)
A Story (Recorded 1974, Released 1997) |
Recorded for the shelved album A Story. | [30] |
"Yes, I'm Your Angel" | 1980 | Double Fantasy | B-Side of "Watching the Wheels" (U.K.). | [16][83] |
"You" | 1971 | Fly | - | [3] |
"You and I" | 1985 | Starpeace | - | [21] |
"Your Hands" • | 1984 | Milk and Honey | Demo version included as a bonus track on A Story as "Anatano Te/Your Hands" | [24] |
"You're the One" | 1984 | Milk and Honey | An extended version appeared on Onobox. An alternate take was included on CD copies of It's Alright. | [24][25][15] |
"Yume O Motou (Let's Have a Dream)" • | 1974 | Standalone Single (Only released in Japan) | Later included on Onobox and Japanese Editions of Blueprint for a Sunrise in remixed form | [48][52] |
Unreleased Songs
[edit]Song | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|
"I Know" | With Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore | [84] |
"My Love for You" | - | [85] |
"Power of Truth" | - | [86] |
"Rainbow Time" | Performed in the 1984 documentary Yoko Ono: Now & Then. | |
"See You" | With Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore | [87] |
"Thurstono" | [88] |
See also
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