Louis Rush

Jun 28, 2023 | isismagazine.org.uk | Louis Rush |Mia Walby

“John Lennon came into the NME [New Musical Express] to see me in disguise. He’d got a false beard and he was dressed in the most ragged clothes you’ve ever seen. He said, ‘I don’t want to be recognised by anybody. Let’s go and have a cup of tea.’ We went to Julie’s and sat talking about the concert. After a while another café door opened and another altogether disreputable figure with ragged trousers, a beard and lanky, dirty hair shambled up to the counter to pick up a cup of tea.