Ready Teddy by John Lennon – ***

First released: 1975

The second half of Lennon’s "Rip it Up/Ready Teddy" medley from his "Rock ‘n’ Roll" album. This song was originally written and recorded by Little Richard and written by Blackwell/Marascalco in 1956. It was also on "Instant Karma" from 2001. A demo version appears on 1998’s "The John Lennon Anthology" and "Wonsaponatime".