#77 - Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds with Jason Kruppa

Ranking The Beatles by Jonathan and Julia Pretus

Feb 6, 202501:17:33Music

Did you guys know the Beatles did drugs? IT'S RIGHT THERE IN THE TITLE, MAN, LSDDDDDDDD! Inspired by a drawing done by his son Julian, John's "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" is arguably the most psychedelic of Beatles ps...

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