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The Beatles Back Masking

In 1994, the Beatles got back together to do two songs as a threesome. They get a demo from Yoko Ono and it's called Free is a Bird. The three of them rerecord over John Lennon's demo with him singing this new track. And at the end of the song, there's a bit on Free is A Bird that you can hear if you go on places like Spotify and listen to it. When you listen to the backward words of John Lennon, which should absolutely be nothing but mumbles, you can hear him say the words made by John Lennon.

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