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Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Total shock!
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Absolutely shocked!
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Imagine all the people
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I could not believe it, I mean I was shocked. And then I'm sayoung to myself:7
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who did this? Why anyone would hurt John? Then it struck me I might have a picture of the killer.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't let me down...
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On December 8th, 1980 I was assigned
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the 20ths precinct. I was a patrolman in a radio car
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I got a call that there was shots fired at 1 W.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,72nd street. There was a man pointing
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and he said "That's the man doing the shooting."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And at that point we realized that this was for real.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I peeked in and saw a man with his hands up.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I threw that guy up against a wall and at this point
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jose says to me he shot John Lennon. And I said "You what?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(shot)
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a work of art by John's widow, Yoko Ono.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was thinking about all these windows in the world
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And there's so many windows that have bullet marks
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and bullet holes.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I wanted to make a symbolic gesture of one bullet hole
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And also you have to see it front the front. You have
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to see it front the back.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you see it from the front you're the shooter.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you see it from the back, you're the victim.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I did it and then I saw it. And I thought " Oh my God! I saw that!"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"That night"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On december the 8th, 1980, John Lennon was murdered
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the Dakota Building in New York
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Late this evening, one of the world's great entertainers
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and musicians, John Lennon of the Beatles.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Was shot outside his New York home."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The shockwaves of John Lennon's murder were felt
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around the world.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Switched on the radio and 'Imagine' was playing. It was like a knife through your heart.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You knew it was true.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was a shattering blow.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Stunned. I just couldn't... I just saw him.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Total shock. Absolute shock.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Imagine all the people"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I could not believe it. I was shocked and then I'm
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,saying to myself, "Who did this?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And why anyone would want to hurt John?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then it struck me that I might have a picture of the kiler.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In January 1969, eleven years before John died, the
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Beatles held their last ever concert.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the roof of their office building on Saddle Row.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was the end of an era.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John Lennon profoundly influenced a generation. And beyond.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do you know happened here? What do I know happened?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The record label was run from here I suppose.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't know much what happened here.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah. one last gig
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Dont let me down."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I see this house and I was in that queue.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was his voice, man. It makes me sad
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It makes me angry. It makes chilled. You know? It was
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,his voice really.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Nobody ever loved me like she do."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I thought, :right? I want to be in a band like that.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,make music like that
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"One two three four"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John's whole life after he walked away from the Beatles
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was an escape from the insanity of Beatle-mania
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 1971, he found his refuge with Yoko in New York
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the city in which he was, nine years later, to meet his fate
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(singing) New york city baby
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah the last time I saw you we were in Madison
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Square Garden. He said, "I can walk down the street, walk through the park. People pass me-
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,'Hi John' and keep on walking". He said "I love it."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I thought to myself, John's found peace at last.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Singing: all we saying is give peace a chance.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Peace had come at a price.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John's political activism had a real effect on young people.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the President himself saw him as a threat.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nixon was determined to deny John his green card
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's a piece of tape somewhere of Nixon's
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,henchmen saying "You know this guy could sway an election."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This was preserved.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the first step was to kick him out.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they were very eager to do that.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Singing I would like..)
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's August 1980, with his struggle for permanent residence long behind him,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John is about to embark on a new musical venture
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with yoko. This was snapped leaving the Dakota,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the first day of recording their album "Double Fantasy"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They can have no idea it will be their last.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Their coproducer is Jack Douglas.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The idea of this album was a play, a dialogue between a man and his wife.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A man who had been through the sixties. It was about
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Well here we. We're turning 40. We can still do this.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can still have our voice. We managed to make it through
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all those terrible years. And now let's look to the future."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(singing) Even after all these years.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By September 1980, the album "Double Fantasy" is nearing completion.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He listened to it very intently. And I saw this smile come on his face.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he yelled out, "Mother! Tell them we have a record!"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Mother was John's nickname for his wife.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He made me laugh all the time. I wasn't trying to make
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,him laugh.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it seemed like he was laughing all the time about me.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just the fact that I'm saying something serious. And he said, "You're so tiny and you're saying these things."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you know, that made him feel funny I suppose.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To his fans, John could be kind.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In November 1980, the fan later to take the last picture of John alive, is granted his first photo opportunity.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So he says, "Well let's take it now."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Let's get it the hell over with. You never know
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if we'll get another chance to do it."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this was 21 days before he gets murdered.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I mean, I was like a kid under the Christmas tree
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on Christmas morning.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And when I stooped next to him, John put his right arm
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,around my shoulder. And I couldn't believe
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that he pulled me to him. And when he did that. He
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gave me the idea and I held on to his fur collar.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Cause I was holding it almost to make sure
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it wasn't a dream.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like, he wasn't going to disappear on me.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The most iconic image of John Lennon in
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,New York was taken by his friend, photographer
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Bob Gruen. Friday December the 5th, three days before he dies.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John phones him
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He was in a good mood, very playful.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next day he asked me to come back, cause he
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had gotten a new jacket, a very fancy Yamamoto jacket.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and so we stayed up all night talking
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it wasn't until dawn we were out on the street
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think it was Saturday morning, December 6th
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we took a bunch of pictures there and um
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that was the last time I saw him.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Later that Saturday, December 6th John gives a radio
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,interview to BBC DJ Andy Peebles.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There was my hero.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I remember he put his arm around my should and said "Thank you for coming."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I felt like saying, "What do you mean, thank you for coming?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Recording)
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I left England I still couldn't go on the street.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was still Caranby Street and all that stuff was going on.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We couldn't walk around the block, go to a restaurant, unless
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you wanted to the business of the star going the restaurant garbage.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can go right out this door now and go in a restaurant.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You want to know how great that is?
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And towards the end of the interview, for some reason
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it just flashed through my mind- ask him about security.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he came out with the classic quote, you know, "i can walk down the street
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and people say 'hi John, how are you, how's the baby?'"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I can see him now saying it with such conviction.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He could never ever have dreamt
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what would ensue in 48 hours.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Never ever have dreamt. Pfft.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's Monday the eighth of December, 1980.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John leaves the Dakota building for his favorite
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,local barber.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He just wanted a haircut.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I dunno maybe I have those hairs still.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I used to keep his hair.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well the day started with the Liebowitz photographer.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As the photographer Annie Liebowitz completes the photo shoot
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for Rolling Stone magazine and the cover that was
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to become world famous.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,John's fan, the amateur photographer Paul Garesh,
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,arrives as usual.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I got to the Dakota around 11:45 in the morning
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and when I got there, it was a nice mild day for December 8th.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The only other person there was a guy standing
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a long overcoat with a fur collar. And a fur hat.
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he had a scarf on and he was holding "Double Fantasy"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,under his elbow
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he says to me "Are you waiting for Lennon?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I said, "Yeah"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he said, "My name's Mark. I'm from Hawaii."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I said, "I'm Paul. I'm from New Jersey."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And he said "Oh. Do you work for him?"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I said "No"
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He said "I came all the way from Hawaii to get my album signed."
Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I said, "where are you staying while you're in the city?"