▁War hol . ▁O no ▁arranged ▁for ▁someone ▁to ▁film ▁the ▁performance , ▁and ▁Klaus ▁Vo orm ann ▁over d ub bed ▁some ▁of ▁his ▁bass ▁parts ▁at ▁a ▁later ▁date . ▁ ▁Through out ▁January , ▁until ▁the ▁ 2 1 st , ▁L enn on ▁personally ▁mixed ▁the ▁live ▁album ▁at ▁the ▁Record ▁Plant . ▁L enn on ▁also ▁mixed ▁the ▁record ings ▁of ▁the ▁John ▁S inc la ir ▁r ally , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁Apol lo ▁Theatre ▁and ▁Ly ce um ▁Ball room ▁performances , ▁for ▁possible ▁release ▁as ▁EP s ; ▁however , ▁only ▁the ▁Ly ce um ▁performance ▁ended ▁up ▁being ▁released . ▁L enn on ▁and ▁O no , ▁with ▁the ▁assistance ▁of ▁studio ▁drum mer ▁Jim ▁K elt ner , ▁h ired ▁Ele ph ant ' s ▁Memory , ▁a ▁local ▁band ▁known ▁for ▁their ▁hard ▁part ying ▁and ▁anti - est ab lish ment ▁musical ▁style , ▁to ▁back ▁them ▁for ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁albums ▁and ▁live ▁performances . ▁L enn on ▁once ▁again ▁brought ▁in ▁Phil ▁Spect or ▁to ▁co - produ ce ▁the ▁new ▁studio ▁album , ▁which ▁was ▁completed ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁March ▁ 1 9 7 2 . ▁Ar ound ▁this ▁time , ▁L enn on ▁and ▁O no ▁were ▁producing ▁Ele ph ant ' s ▁Memory ' s ▁self - t itled ▁album . ▁Several ▁j ams ▁were ▁recorded , ▁featuring ▁L enn on ▁and ▁Ele ph ant ' s ▁Memory , ▁all ▁of ▁which ▁remained ▁un