He said they were standing solidly behind Mark Easter.

Authors Chip Madinger and Mark Easter assert that the verses and chorus don't seem to have much to do with each other.

Chip Madinger and Mark Easter claim that despite the audience's cold reception, the band "did an admirable job" backing Ono on the song.

Authors Chip Madinger and Mark Easter call this "the most tortured-larynx singing of John's career.

Chip Madiger and Mark Easter claim that the instrumental track of "Warm and Beautiful" includes two euphoniums.

According to Chip Madinger and Mark Easter, Lennon had "rarely penned more honest words in his life."

Authors Chip Madinger and Mark Easter describe the song as "so lightweight it'll float off" but note that it is "relentlessly melodic."

On the other hand, authors Chip Madinger and Mark Easter find the song to be an "effective, mid-tempo album opener."

Authors Chip Madinger and Mark Easter suggest that Wright may have overdubbed his contribution at a later date.

Chip Mandinger and Mark Easter agree that Nilsson's version is similar to Lennon's.